Support Worker, Home Care

£12.75 – £12.95 per hour | Paid Training

Full-time | 37.5 hours per week

Location:

13–15 Manor Crescent, Byfleet, West Byfleet, KT14 7EN

Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and be aged 21 or over for insurance purposes.

Do you have a big smile? That can make a person’s face light up.

Are you kind, compassionate and empathetic?

You do not need previous experience to join us. Whether you have worked as a Support Worker, Care Assistant or Carer, or you are coming from a background in retail, hospitality, warehouse, cleaning, customer service or administration, we can provide you with the training, guidance and support you need to develop your career in care.

At Glenholme Specialist Healthcare, we believe that great care starts with great people. As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the people we support, help them develop their independence and support them to enjoy an active and fulfilling life.

Do you have patience, kindness and a sense of humour?

Working as a Support Worker can be challenging at times, but it is also incredibly rewarding. Every day is different, and the support you provide can make a genuine difference to someone s life.

Manor Crescent is a learning disabilities service within Glenholme Specialist Healthcare, providing a supportive and welcoming environment for people living with learning disabilities.

Located on a quiet residential street in Byfleet, West Byfleet, Manor Crescent is ideally situated close to local shops, restaurants and community facilities. The service also benefits from excellent transport links, including direct bus routes into Woking, Weybridge and Cobham.

This accessible location provides opportunities for the people we support to become more involved in their local community, take part in activities and maintain positive connections with the wider area.

At Manor Crescent, the focus is on supporting each individual as a person. You will get to know the people you support, understand their preferences and routines, and help them make choices about their daily lives.

As a Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping residents build confidence, develop independent living skills and take part in activities that are meaningful to them.

No two days will necessarily be the same. You could be supporting someone with their daily routine, preparing a meal together, helping with personal care, supporting medication, going swimming or accompanying someone into the community.

You will become more than just a Support Worker — you will become a trusted companion and an important part of someone s everyday life.

As a Support Worker at Manor Crescent, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Providing personal care and day-to-day support
• Supporting and teaching independent living skills
• Supporting with the management of medication
• Encouraging choice, independence and inclusion
• Supporting people to take part in community-based activities
• Accompanying residents to activities such as swimming, social events and other leisure activities
• Building positive and respectful relationships with the people you support
• Encouraging residents to make their own choices and take an active role in their daily lives

You don t necessarily need previous care experience.

We are looking for people who are:

• Kind, caring and compassionate
• Patient and understanding
• Reliable and responsible
• Positive and approachable
• Comfortable working as part of a team
• Willing to learn…