Job Description Female* Specialist Care Support Worker n Location: Winchester Service: Specialist Care n Shifts Available: n n Full time – Weekdays (7am – 5pm) n Additional hours available on an overtime bank basis. n n n We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Female Support Worker to join our Specialist Care team in Winchester. In this rewarding role, you will provide person-centred care to a young adult with complex needs, supporting them to lead independent, fulfilling, and meaningful lives. If you’re passionate about making a genuine impact and enjoy varied, hands-on work, we’d love to hear from you. n n Please note: A full, clean UK driving licence is essential. n n Pay & Benefits n n Competitive pay: £13.20 – £14.75 per hour n 6 weeks paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) n Paid day off for your birthday n Paid training time (National Living Wage) n Free QCF / Care qualifications (with pay enhancements above Level 2) n Blue Light Card – national retail & online discounts n Employer contributory pension scheme n Career development & progression opportunities n Contracted, Zero or Guaranteed hours contracts available n n n About the Role n No two days are the same – your role will include: n n Supporting with personal care and daily living tasks n Assisting with cooking, cleaning, and household duties n Supporting attendance at appointments and community activities n Encouraging independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing n Supporting hobbies and interests (e.g. cooking, arts & crafts, music, gaming, dancing) n Working with individuals with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs, and complex care needs n Using positive behaviour support and de-escalation techniques n Working in environments where pets (including dogs) may be present n n About You n We are looking for someone who is: n n A female support worker n Experienced in supporting individuals with complex needs n Calm, resilient, and confident in challenging situations n Passionate about person-centred care n Supportive of independence and personal development n Willing to learn and develop professionally n Comfortable working in homes with pets n A full UK driving licence holder (essential) n n About SCA Care n Social Care in Action (SCA Care) provides high-quality Home Care, Live-in Care, Day Care, Extra Care, and Specialist Care services across Hampshire. Our mission is to empower people to live their best lives through compassionate, professional, and personalised support. n n Important Information n n * Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under Equality Act 2010) n Enhanced DBS check required (provided by SCA) n Applicants must be UK residents with the right to work in the UK (CoS not available) n Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence n n n Equality, Diversity & Inclusion n SCA Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. n We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and guarantee an interview to applicants who disclose a disability and meet the essential criteria. n n Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within one week, your application has not been successful on this occasion. n n JBRP1_UKTJ
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