Support Worker

Support Worker – Temporary Ongoing
Location: Braintree
£12.71 per hour

Brighthire Recruitment is looking for experienced Support Workers to join our temporary team across Essex.
We have ongoing work supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.

Flexible Hours Available
Whether you are looking for a few shifts alongside another job or studies, or regular full-time hours, we can offer:

Part-time and full-time hours
Day and night shifts
Flexible working around your availability
Ongoing temporary workAbout the Role
You will support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to live as independently as possible, providing person-centred support based on their individual needs.
Your role may include:

Supporting people with daily routines and activities
Promoting independence and supporting day-to-day tasks
Personal care and manual handling where required
Supporting people who may display challenging behaviour
Following care plans and keeping records up to date
Working as part of a team to provide consistent support
Building positive and respectful relationshipsWhat We're Looking For

At least 6 months' UK care experience
Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism
Experience or confidence supporting challenging behaviour
A calm, reliable and caring approach
Good communication skills
Must be 18+
Must have the right to work in the UK
Skilled Worker visa holders welcome – up to 20 hours per week. Visa switching is not available
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred, but we can support you to obtain a new DBS if neededTraining & DBS Support
If you do not have a current DBS on the Update Service, we can support you with obtaining a new DBS.
Training refreshers and updates can also be supported where needed.
What We Offer

Weekly pay
Flexible hours
Day and night shifts
Ongoing temporary assignments
Work available across Colchester, Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Braintree, and Chelmsford
Friendly and approachable office teamInterested in joining us?
For more information, contact Emma Brown at Brighthire Recruitment on (phone number removed) (Option 2).
Or send your CV to (url removed)