Complex Support Worker
- tunbridge wells, england, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
Complex Support Worker
Salary: Closing: 20/08/2026
Working Hours: from £16.66 to £18.69 per hour
up to 36 hours per week
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Complex Support Worker Job Overview
Location: Tunbridge Wells
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
Previous care experience is essential
Full UK driving licence and own car is essential
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship
About the Role:
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
- General household domestic duties
- Support with accessing the community
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
This role is ideal for someone who values building meaningful connections and providing consistent, person- centred
care.
Advantages of Joining our Team:
- Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy
- Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Blue light card- subscription covered by us!
- Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression
- DBS assistance
- £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)