Compassionate Support Worker – Residential Care

Canterburyoasttrust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care provider is seeking compassionate Support Workers in Canterbury, UK to help residents lead fulfilling lives. This role involves supporting individuals with their daily needs, promoting independence, and working collaboratively to ensure high-quality care. Suitable for individuals with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to making a difference, no prior experience is required as full training will be provided. Join a supportive team and contribute to meaningful care in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £12.39

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid Enhanced DBS check

Contributory pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Complimentary entry to the Rare Breeds Centre

Qualifications

• No prior experience or qualifications are required.
• Full training is provided to ensure confidence in the role.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to achieve their individual goals.
• Provide practical and emotional support.
• Promote independence and well-being.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Work flexible hours including sleep-in shifts.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Listening skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Resilience

Caring approach

Basic IT skills

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or above)

Job description

A residential care provider is seeking compassionate Support Workers in Canterbury, UK to help residents lead fulfilling lives. This role involves supporting individuals with their daily needs, promoting independence, and working collaboratively to ensure high-quality care. Suitable for individuals with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to making a difference, no prior experience is required as full training will be provided. Join a supportive team and contribute to meaningful care in a nurturing environment.