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Support Worker - Days
We’re offering an exciting and rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with a remarkable individual in Beckenham who has suffered widespread brain damage and a spinal injury. This strong, determined woman uses a wheelchair for mobility and actively participates in hydrotherapy sessions. She’s vibrant, loves being part of her community, enjoys regular trips to coffee shops, and takes pleasure in cooking and cleaning.
We’re looking for compassionate, motivated individuals to join a dedicated team providing life-enhancing support for this resilient woman with a brain injury, helping her live a fulfilling and independent life. If you’re passionate about making a difference, this role is for you!
*About the Role: You will be working in a home environment, supporting a vibrant and determined woman who is partially wheelchair dependent. The role involves helping with daily tasks, offering encouragement, and providing assistance with cooking, baking, personal care, hydrotherapy, and daily living activities.
*Key responsibilities include *

• Assisting with mobility and handling
• Aid with light household chores, which may include cooking, cleaning
• Providing reminders and motivation throughout the day.
• Supporting her in engaging with hobbies like gardening, arts & crafts, and cooking.
• Encouraging participation in social activities
• Respecting her autonomy in decision-making while providing support when needed
• Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided.
• Maintaining her daily routine and helping with makeup and outfit choices

*Requirements *

• Full UK Driver’s License
• Experience in healthcare or support roles working with individuals with brain injuries
• Experience in personal care, mobility support
• Ability to provide emotional and physical support
• Comfortable working in a family-oriented environment
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to care
• Ability to follow care plans and provide personalised support
• Strong communication skills

Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (8 AM - 8 PM)
Monday to Sunday
* Benefits *

• Competitive rates of pay inclusive of holidays
• Free training
• Free DBS
• Opportunity for Growth: We are committed to your development and provide opportunities for you to expand your skill set and advance in your career.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate your family life
• Collaborative Atmosphere: Work alongside like-minded professionals who share your passion for making a difference.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Kind and Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others
• Pension scheme

Our mission is deeply rooted in providing honest, client-focused care packages delivered by professional and compassionate staff. At Macanta, we prioritise placing client interests at the forefront of our services.
We are committed to working closely with you to understand your specialities, shift preferences and availability constraints.
Join us in making a meaningful impact and becoming part of a team that truly cares.
We look forward to welcoming you into our compassionate community!
***Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.00-£16.57 per hour
Physical Setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Work days:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Beckenham