WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

· We are looking for kind, caring individuals that are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives.
· PBS trained (Preferred)
· Smartphone required due to paperless way of working.
· Drivers are preferred although not essential due to the location of the houses.
· Previous experience in the care sector is essential.
PCAS Kent is an Equal Opportunities employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our service users. Therefore this post is subject to appropriate references and an enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

As a support worker no two days are the same and every day is different. Your role will consist of a variety of tasks as well as delivering person-centered support and promoting individuals independence. Some tasks involved in the role will include:
· Accessing the local community – accompanying them to go shopping, pop out for lunch or even a day out at the theme park!
· Daily living support – Assist with meal preparations, helping around the home such as vacuuming and washing clothes.
· Companionship – Sharing conversations and spending time together.
· Personal Care – Cleaning, showering and assisting with medication.
· Running errands – Supporting with tasks such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions.
· Supporting someone to achieve their goals in life - Empowering individuals to live independently and lead a healthy fulfilling life.
If you share our values and have compassion, empathy and willing to take on a challenge, this could be the job for you.