Must be able to drive and have access to a car due to the location of our clients, must also have right to work within the UK. (Please note, we do not offer sponsorship)
Gentle Hands Home Support (Nottingham & Nottinghamshire)
Are you kind, friendly, and looking for a rewarding role? We're looking for a Support Worker to join our caring team!
What you'll do: Provide companionship and support and more. No personal care required
What you'll need: Be aged 18+ Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car
What you'll get: Pay from £13.45 per hour Full induction and training Ongoing support from our team and opportunities for career progression monthly meeting with manager and KPI rewards.
If you're passionate about helping others and want to make a real difference in your local community, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory Right to Work checks.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to provide essential assistance and guidance to individuals in need. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting clients' well-being, fostering independence, and promoting positive development. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference within the community, working in a supportive and rewarding environment. (Please note no personal care involved)
Duties
- Offer personalised support to clients, including assistance with daily activities
- Engage in mentoring activities to promote confidence and social skills
- Work collaboratively with families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support
- support with shopping, befriending, companionship, light housework & gardening
- Maintain accurate records of support provided and progress made
- Encourage independence by teaching life skills and promoting self-reliance
- Support clients during outings or appointments, ensuring their safety at all times
Skills
- Proven experience or interest in working with adults or vulnerable individuals
- Strong mentoring abilities with a caring and empathetic approach
- Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships
- Ability to teach new skills in a clear and encouraging manner
- Organised with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively
- Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude towards supporting others
- Flexibility to adapt to different situations and individual needs
This position is ideal for compassionate individuals eager to contribute positively within the community or a first step into a support role. Applicants should be committed to promoting growth, independence, and well-being among those they support.
Pay: From £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: Remote
