Support Worker

Heritage Care is a charitable organisation that provides a range of flexible individualised care and support services for people with learning difficulties, mental health support needs and older people. We look to recruit people who both embody and share our values: People who behave with integrity and those who seek to inspire everyone they come in contact with. People that respect diversity and value inclusiveness . People that constantly innovate to meet the needs of those we serve and impact upon lives in a positive way. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling and independent lives within their own homes and in the local community. From helping individuals with their personal care to supporting them to achieve their passions, interests and aspirations, no two days are the same Caring for people where you can make a difference every single day, where the smile on some one’s face is down to you and the support you provide is worth its weight in gold No particular qualifications are required, but a Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 2 or related qualification would be desirable. Must be able to work alternate weekends Salary: £8.25-£8.75 Location: Brook Street, Bexley, London Hours: Part Time 15 hours per week Benefits National Living wage paid regardless of age 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Flexible working options Sleep in allowance Supported planned career development and training. Friendly team and good working environment. Heritage Care operates a free employee benefits discount scheme. This gives discounts on a large number of retailers on the high street and over the internet. We also offer a bike to work scheme and a child care voucher discount scheme. Excellent career progression and extensive support will be provided. There is opportunity to progress to more senior positions for individuals with the right skills, abilities and attitudes. All successful candidates are subject to full pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service Experience: Support Environment: 1 year (Preferred) Location: Bexley, Greater London (Preferred) Licence: NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (Preferred) This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89933156