Support Worker

Package Description: Are you ready to make a real difference in someones life?

Were looking for a caring and reliable Support Worker to join our Dorset Outreach team, supporting a young adult living just outside Dorchester.Youll be providing 1:1 community-based support helping them take part in meaningful activities, stay active, and grow in confidence.This is a fun and rewarding role where your relationship with the person you support really matters. About the person youll be

supporting :

They are a sociable and friendly person in their early twenties who thrives on routine, humour, and connection. They enjoy spending time outdoors, all things gardening, music, festivals, swimming, and trying new foods. They are also keen to build up their volunteering and community involvement.Theyre happiest when outside in nature, doing things they enjoy, they need support to safely access these opportunities whilst developing their independence. This individual responds well to upbeat, calm support workers who are patient, observant, and fun to be around. Having the same people around regularly helps them feel safe and supported. Where youll be working:

Dorchester and surrounding areas Shift patterns are 09:00-15:00, Monday

Friday. This is a community-based support role with no personal care required. Youll be accompanying them to activities, clubs, appointments, and volunteering roles. As this is a 1:1 support role, a driver with access to your own car is essential Please note:

This role involves full personal care, meal preparation, and following detailed routines. What youll get with Agincare:

£13.50 per hour Refer a friend bonus

earn up to £1,000* Career development opportunities Fully funded training and apprenticeships Blue Light Card (discounts in shops and restaurants) Company pension Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 advice and wellbeing

support ) What we need from you:

A calm, patient, and observant approach A reassuring presence who can build

trust

over time Ability to follow clear routines and care plans in detail Experience

supporting people with learning disabilities is desirable but not essential

full training provided Willingness to work in partnership with family and colleagues to ensure consistency For day shifts, a full clear driving license is desirable but not essential What your role will include:

Supporting

with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, dressing, and toileting Preparing safe, nutritious meals in line with dietary needs Support

out in the community Providing reassurance, structure, and positive engagement throughout the day or night Monitoring safety and wellbeing Recording daily notes accurately and reporting any concerns promptly About Agincare:

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40

years of caring for communities. As a rapidly

growing, family-owned

care provider with more than

5,500 team members

, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our

new not-for-profit Childrens Services

. Today,

Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers

, deliverin

g care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations

nationwide.

As a signatory of the

Care Leaver Covenant

, we are committed to

supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forces

community through our alliance,

offering guaranteed interviews

to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are

regulated by the CQC

and Agincare is proud to be an

equal opportunities employer

and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,

www.agincare.com/careers Join Us at Our Recruitment Open Day

1st July at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. Thinking about a career as a Support Worker?Come along to our Recruitment Open Day on

Tuesday 1st July, 10:00 am 2:00 pm

at the

Corn Exchange, Dorchester

- High E St, Dorchester DT1 1HF Meet one of our amazing Support Workers and a person we support and discover how rewarding a career in supported living can be.Learn more about the role, ask questions, take part in on-the-day interviews and find out how you can make a real difference in people's lives. Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or carer or looking for a new and rewarding career, we'd love to meet you. No need to book, just come along!

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