Location
London, SW18 area

Hours
Average 20 hours per week including day shifts and waking night shifts
Shift patterns:
8am until 3pm – Monday to Sunday
3pm – 10pm – Monday to Sunday
10pm – 8am – Monday to Sunday

Salary
£19.50 per hour after training completion

About the Role
At Your Life Your Way, we empower people to live independently, whether at home or in supported accommodation. Since 2010, our trusted team has delivered compassionate, high-quality support tailored to each individual’s needs. As a Care Support Assistant, you will join a friendly and dedicated team supporting a young lady who is deaf and blind and has learning disabilities. You will spend your whole shift with one person, providing focused, meaningful support without travelling between sites. Full training will be provided to help you thrive and gain confidence in delivering quality care. Benefits include paid annual holiday leave, pension scheme entitlement, full induction and ongoing training, confidential employee assistance helpline, opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social Care, career progression pathways, Blue Light membership with discounts from 15,000+ brands, DBS certificate payment and Update Service reimbursement, refer-a-friend bonus scheme, online employee portal, employee feedback surveys, and staff recognition.

Experience
Experience supporting people with a learning disability and challenging behaviour is an advantage but not essential.

About you
A caring and empathetic nature with good communication skills and a genuine desire to support others. Basic IT and record-keeping skills are required. A good standard of spoken and written English is essential. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK with valid documentation for at least 12 months to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications
Must have a qualification in British Sign Language. All roles are subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and references.