Support Worker

nationalcaregroup.com; New Milton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in New Milton is seeking passionate Support Workers to join their team. You will work with young adults with complex needs, helping them achieve their goals and live more independently. The role offers opportunities for career development, paid training, and a supportive environment. If you're caring, resilient, and value teamwork, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid training

Recognition and growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app for financial control

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting others and motivation to see them achieve goals.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues.
• Confidence to ask for support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by listening and planning goals.
• Assist with daily tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
• Provide personal care and support with eating and medication.
• Plan and participate in exciting days out.
• Support individuals to become more independent.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Excellent listening and communication skills

Job description

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Working Hours: Full Time hours available

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Apple House Summerwood

Summerwood currently supports 8 people with some complex needs, This is a service full of energy and activities. We are looking for passionate support workers to join our team & help make a difference to peoples lives.

About National Care Group

NCG is the Specialist Care Provider of the year 2025!

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream (formerly known as Wagestream), enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are lookingfor!