Complex Support Worker

Continuity of Care Services, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Complex Support Worker

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Continuity of Care Services, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 20 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 991e3b58dd0d4763b111b67684eb8fa5

Location ref: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Full Job Description

Continuity of Care Services is looking for a kind, compassionate, and reliable Complex Support Worker to support a gentleman in his 50s who is living with the effects of a traumatic brain injury. He has left-sided weakness but remains mobile, and although he is cortically blind, he is able to see shadows and shapes. Support will be provided both in his home and out in the local community around the Tunbridge Wells area, helping him to live an active, meaningful, and enjoyable life. He has a great love of swimming, enjoys a variety of sports, and values spending time outdoors. He also enjoys getting out and about and appreciates having routine activities planned in advance, so good organisation and a positive, encouraging approach are important. You will be required to use your own car to support him with community activities, so being a calm and confident driver is essential. Mileage will be paid in addition to your salary. A contribution towards business car
insurance will also be provided, as it is a requirement of the role.

Our clients requirements:

Experience of working with adults who can display behaviours that challenge

Personal care

Medication Administration

Meal preparation and snack provision

Previous care experience is essential

Full UK driving licence and own car is essential, We are looking for a Complex Support Worker who is genuinely passionate about care and prepared for the unexpected. At Continuity of Care Services, we value people who put individuals first and remain calm, confident, and compassionate in all situations.

Our client responds particularly well to complex support workers who speak English or Polish as these languages are familiar to him and help with communication, provide reassurance, and meet the client's individual care needs.

To be a great fit for this role, you should be:

Calm and reassuring Assertive

Confident and can come up with creative solutions

A team player

Punctual

Excellent communication skills

Kind and compassionate

Hourly Rate: £16.00 to £17.95, with enhanced pay for public bank holidays and paid mileage

Shifts: Day shifts are 7:00am- 7:00pm and night shifts are 7:00pm- 7:00am (including a sleep-in from 10:00pm-7:00am). You will be part of a team of support workers providing 1:1 care for this package. Flexibility is required to cover sickness and annual leave within the support team.

Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to complete the onboarding process, including induction and training. You will also have the opportunity to meet the client and his family, and to shadow existing staff to ensure you are fully prepared for the role. This process typically takes approximately six weeks; therefore, full-time shifts are expected to commence at beginning of September 2026.

Eligibility Criteria for a Complex Support Worker:

Due to the client's circumstances, we are only considering female applicants

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/complex-support-worker-127229081