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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    8 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Support Worker Location: London and Kent area. (Please note that work location may vary in line with company and service needs). Reports To: Supported Living Manager Employment Type: Full time (Shift-based, including evenings, weekends, and sleep ins where required) *NOT SUITABLE FOR CANDIDATES REQUIRING COS SPONSORSHIP NOW, OR IN THE FUTURE* Role Purpose: The Support Worker plays a vital role in delivering high quality, person-centred care and support to individuals with a range of needs. The role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, choice, and community inclusion, while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of service users at all times. Key Responsibilities Person Centered Support • Provide day-to-day support to service users in line with individual care and support plans, • Promote independence, life skills, and social inclusion, • Support service users with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks where required, • Encourage participation in community activities, education, training, and employment opportunities Health, Safety, and Wellbeing • Safeguard the physical and emotional wellbeing of service users, • Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and medication procedures, • Accurately record and report incidents, concerns, and changes in service user needs, • Work in line with CQC standards, company policies, and statutory requirements Communication and Teamwork • Work collaboratively with supervisors, colleagues, families, and external professionals, • Maintain professional boundaries and respectful relationships at all times, • Attend team meetings, supervision sessions, and mandatory training Transport and Community Access • Support service users to attend appointments and community activities, • Drive service users where required as part of their support plan Essential Requirements • Must have the right to work in the UK, • Must NOT require Certificate of Sponsorship now or in the future, • Must hold a full and valid UK driving licence, • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, both written and verbal, • A caring, patient, and reliable approach to supporting others, • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays Desirable Experience • Previous experience in health or social care, • Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism, or complex needs, • Knowledge of safeguarding principles and person centred care What We Offer • Supportive management and supervision, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, • Career progression within a growing organisation Qualifications • Experience as a Support Worker and knowledge of safeguarding practices is essential, • Strong interpersonal, written and communication skills to build supportive relationships, • Strong command of the English Langauge, • Technical support skills to assist clients with basic digital or technological needs, • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, • Willingness to learn and adapt to client-specific requirements, • Previous experience in a care or support role is advantageous but not mandatory, • Relevant certifications in care or support work are beneficial Disclaimer This job description is not exhaustive. The duties and responsibilities listed above include, but are not limited to, those outlined and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the service and the organisation. Work location may vary based on operational requirements.

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    2 months ago
    £12.6–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    A Care Assistant / Carer plays a crucial role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals in need, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life within their own homes or a care environment. This position is ideal for compassionate and dedicated individuals committed to making a positive difference. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting clients with personal care routines, including washing, dressing, and grooming., • Supporting mobility, transfers, and rehabilitation exercises as outlined in care plans., • Aiding with medication management, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules., • Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with feeding, considering dietary requirements and preferences., • Providing companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and engaging environment., • Performing light household duties to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living space., • Accurately recording care activities and promptly reporting any concerns or changes in a client's condition., • Collaborating effectively with family members, healthcare professionals, and other team members. Requirements: • A strong sense of empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for caring for others., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • The ability to work both autonomously and as an integral part of a team., • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic., • Prior experience in a care setting is advantageous, but comprehensive training will be provided to suitable candidates., • A willingness to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and relevant care qualifications.

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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    4 hours ago
    Part-time
    London

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • BSL Deaf Services Interpreting Agency Co Ordinator at Positive Signs
    BSL Deaf Services Interpreting Agency Co Ordinator at Positive Signs
    5 days ago
    £30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Upminster

    Positive Signs is growing — and we are looking for an experienced, highly organised, and people-focused BSL / Deaf and Interpreting Services Coordinator to join our expanding in-house team. As a respected Deaf-led organisation, Positive Signs delivers high-quality BSL interpreting, Communication Support Workers (CSWs), Deaf Inclusion services, ClickBSL, and wider communication support solutions across the UK for individuals, businesses, and public sector organisations. This exciting role sits at the heart of our operations, coordinating services, supporting enquirers and clients, liaising with a huge number of BSL Interpreters and freelance professionals, in addition to allocating jobs to our in house team and ensuring bookings are delivered smoothly, professionally, and with a strong commitment to Deaf inclusion and accessibility. This is a fast-paced, varied, and rewarding position suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, managing multiple priorities, and building strong working relationships with a wide range of people. We are looking for someone who: • Has excellent organisation and communication skills and is an all rounder, • Thrives in a busy, team-focused environment in a supportive team, • Is confident liaising with new and existing clients, interpreters, CSWs, freelancers, and all enquirers end to end, ensuring requirements are met and delivered on site or remotely, • Has a proactive, professional, and solutions-focused approach and able to prioritise each day, • Can manage multiple live bookings and changing priorities with accuracy and attention to detail, • Shares our passion for Deaf inclusion, accessibility, and high-quality service delivery across Positive Signs Essential: • Minimum BSL Level 3 Signature qualifications preferred, • Experience dealing with phone, SMS and emails, on booking systems, CRM platforms, scheduling tools, and calendars, • Strong IT and digital / video communication skills, • Excellent written English and communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage all bookings from enquiry through to completion, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Previous experience within a Deaf-led, interpreting, accessibility, recruitment, education, social care, or support organisation would be a significant advantage. Why join Positive Signs? • Work within a respected and growing Deaf-led organisation, • Be part of exciting developments including our own development and community based services as well as our own VRS service, - ClickBSL, • Hybrid and flexible working opportunities available, • Opportunities for career progression and further BSL development, • Full-time and part-time opportunities considered, • Combination of Upminster or Writtle ( Essex ) office-based meetings and work from home, • Support meaningful Deaf-led and community-based projects, • Join an ambitious, supportive, and forward-thinking team, • Salary negotiable depending on experience We strongly encourage experienced and committed to applications, All interviews will be BSL / English friendly at Upminster office, after a phone / video chat Ready to join us? Do you meet the criteria above ? Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Graduate Benefits: • Language training provided, • Private medical insurance, • Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote plus in Upminster RM14 2UN

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  • Residential Support Worker
    Residential Support Worker
    25 days ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Seven Kings, Ilford

    Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home (Redbridge) Full-Time & Part-Time | Day & Night Shifts Available About Us Headway Care is a Children’s Home dedicated to supporting some of the most vulnerable children in our society. It is nurturing and forward-thinking organisation. Our Children’s Home in Redbridge provides a safe, stable, and loving environment where every child can grow, heal, and thrive. The Role We’re looking for compassionate, resilient, and motivated individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers. You’ll play a vital role in supporting children and young people with a range of needs including emotional and behavioural needs, learning needs, autism, and trauma-related experiences such as PTSD. We take a therapeutic approach in the care we provide each child. Working as part of a young, dynamic, and dedicated team, you’ll help create a home where love, respect, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. What We’re Looking For • Experience working in a children’s residential setting or with vulnerable children and young people, • A genuine passion for making a positive difference in young lives, • Reliability, empathy, and a team-focused attitude, • A desire to grow and build a career within children’s social care. Shift Patterns available Day Shift: 8:00am – 8:00pm Night Shift: 8:00pm – 23:00pm Sleep in shifts: 23:00pm - 08:00am Waking night shifts: 23:00pm - 08:00am Please ensure you can commit to an available required shift pattern before applying. Why Join Headway Care? At Headway Care, you’ll be part of a supportive environment that values professional development and emotional well-being just as much as the quality of care we deliver. We believe in empowering our staff to grow alongside the children we support. If you’re someone who leads with empathy, values teamwork, and is ready to make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.

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