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Support Worker at Athena Recruitment | Gloucester

On-site Temporary £10/hr - £13.75/hr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with strong self-awareness and resilience who are flexible, proactive, and committed. Our support workers should have the ability to use their own initiative, but also to work as part of a team to ensure consistency of support. Experience in the field of physical and learning disabilities is advantageous, but not essential as full training is provided.

About the job

Join Our Team as a Support Worker in Gloucester!

Flexible Hours and Competitive Pay – £10.00 - £13.75 per hour

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? We are seeking dedicated support workers to join a respected local organization. Whether you are an experienced professional or someone eager to learn and grow in the field, we welcome your application. Enjoy the flexibility of hours and shifts tailored to fit your lifestyle.

As a temporary support worker, you will work with individuals facing complex physical disabilities and learning difficulties, providing essential support in their daily lives.

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing temporary contracts with hours that fit your schedule
  • Enhanced pay rates for night shifts and public holidays
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Comprehensive induction and training to Care Certificate standards
  • Career progression and training opportunities for care qualifications

Qualifications for Support Workers:

  • We seek candidates who are self-aware, resilient, flexible, proactive, and dedicated.
  • Support workers should possess the ability to take initiative while collaborating effectively with a team to ensure consistent support.
  • While experience in physical and learning disabilities is beneficial, it is not a prerequisite as we provide full training.

Your enthusiasm, compassion, and personal qualities are vital in providing individualized support and care to those we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Encouraging individuals to lead active lives
  • Assisting with daily routines such as getting up, dressing, and personal hygiene
  • Supporting with bathing and toileting needs as required
  • Helping with mobility challenges and other physical disabilities
  • Promoting mental and physical engagement through conversation and activities
  • Assisting with meal preparation, serving, and feeding those in need
  • Providing support with household tasks, including cleaning and laundry

Job Type: Flexible hours available on a temporary ongoing contract basis.

About Athena Recruitment

Athena Recruitment is a well-regarded local organization dedicated to providing exceptional support services. We aim to empower individuals facing challenges by offering compassionate care and assistance, fostering a positive impact in their lives.

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