Job Description:
Support Workers Wanted - Make a Meaningful Difference
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed Support Workers to join a dedicated care team supporting a bright and engaging young adult female with complex needs, living in a beautifully adapted home in Sittingbourne, Kent.
Due to the personal, intimate nature of the support needs, a female support worker is required.
Our client has cerebral palsy and is a full-time wheelchair user. She is non-verbal and uses eye-gaze technology to assist with communication. She requires 2:1 care during the day and 1:1 waking care overnight, and is fully dependent on others for all mobility, positioning, and personal care. Despite her physical challenges, she enjoys social interaction, time with her family and friendly dog, being outdoors, going to the park, and watching her favourite TV shows.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-supported team, working in partnership with the client’s family, treating therapists and Case Management team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
Shifts Available
Pay Rates:
- Weekday Day Shift: £16.00/hr
- Weekend Day Shift: £18.00/hr
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a respectful, engaging manner
- Support with all personal care, PEG feeding, repositioning, and mobility needs
- Encourage social interaction, community access, and therapeutic play
- Follow guidance from therapists (Physio, OT, SLT) and support rehabilitation goals
- Monitor and record care accurately, escalating concerns when necessary
- Maintain dignity, confidentiality, and a safe, positive environment
What We’re Looking For:
- At least 1 year of experience in complex care
- Empathetic, patient, and engaging individuals with a positive outlook
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Comfortable working in a family home and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Desired - driver holding a full clean driving licence & able to drive the WAV (Wheelchair Accessible vehicle)
- Due to the location and limited public transport options, candidates who are local or have their own vehicle are preferred.
- Flexibility, reliability, and excellent timekeeping
- Confident in using basic IT systems for care documentation
- Right to work in the UK
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a supportive care team delivering truly person-centred support. This is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to help someone live a fulfilled and meaningful life. Your role directly contributes to providing essential respite for the family, enhancing the client’s independence and well-being.
About Us:
We specialise in providing high-quality, personalised healthcare support to clients with complex needs. Our priority is to deliver compassionate, consistent, and professional care that truly makes a difference.
If you’re a caring, reliable individual with a genuine passion for supporting others, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help transform someone’s everyday life.
Reference ID: CARE033 JE
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £16.00-£19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person