Support Worker, Mental Health

JOB OVERVIEW

Support Worker

Salary: £15.62 per hour

Closing: 19/08/2026

Working Hours: Monday and Friday 10:00am to 1:00pm

Location: Maidstone

We are looking for Support Worker to join our friendly team!

Location:

Maidstone, Kent

Hourly Rate: £15.62 per hour with enhanced rate for UK public holidays

Hours of work:
Monday and Friday 10:00am to 1:00pm

Previous experience in community support or social services

Experience supporting individuals with brain injury and/or anxiety

Full UK driving licence with access to your own car and business insurance (essential)

Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship

We look for a Support Worker who is genuinely interested in care and passionate with genuine empathy who enjoy making

difference to the lives of others.

To be a great Support Worker for Continuity of Care Services, you should be:

Friendly, kind, and observant, with confidence in your approach

Punctual, reliable, organised, and hard-working

Able to remain calm and professional under pressure

Respectful, understanding, and able to maintain appropriate boundaries

Compassionate and patient, with a supportive and encouraging manner

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Support Worker to support a young male client who has a traumatic brain

injury. This has resulted in seizures, some physical impairment and fatigue. Support will include assistance at home with daily

household tasks, as well as support in the community such as attending appointments, shopping and enjoying leisure

activities. Our client has a great sense of humour and enjoys good company. He would value someone who can share a laugh

while also respecting his need for personal space. He does not require constant communication and benefits from a calm,

patient, and independent approach. He also has a strong love for animals, so support with pet care is an important part of the

role.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy

Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays

Blue light card- subscription covered by us!

Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression

DBS assistance

£500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)

24/7 counselling and support

Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role

Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders

Annual Saving Scheme

EPA Programme (Smart Clinic)

Annual Charity Events

Pension Scheme with The People's pension

Flexible working hours and local work available

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Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory

references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin- bespoke to each clients needs.