Location
Leyton, E10

Hours
Zero contracted hours (Monday to Sunday, including weekends, days, evenings and holidays)

Salary
£15.52 per hour inclusive of holiday pay or £13.85 per hour exclusive of holiday pay

About the Role
Would you like to work somewhere where you get to make a real difference every day? Are you caring, fun and up for a challenge? Are you looking for a career where you get to make a difference to people’s lives? Do you love the idea of no two days being the same? If so, we want to hear from you.
Advance is looking for a Female Casual Support Worker in Leyton, E10 to support customers with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, or mental health conditions to live the lives they choose. We offer great benefits, flexible working, and all the training and support you need to kick start a rewarding career in Social Care.
Responsibilities include assisting wheelchair users, supporting personal care and hygiene if required, medication administration if required, meal preparation and cooking support, attending medical appointments, supporting social activities and independent skills, domestic duties such as cleaning and laundry, keeping accurate records and updating care plans, maintaining training compliance, ensuring premises safety during the night, and conducting regular safety checks on customers.
Advance is a great place to progress; many Support Workers have advanced to management or other roles within the organisation. There are genuine opportunities to learn, develop, and build a long and rewarding career while working flexibly to fit your life commitments.

Experience
No previous experience in care or support is required. What matters most are your values, passion, and determination to make a difference in the lives of people with autism or learning disabilities.

About you
- Experienced with using a hoist
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to complete quality support records
- Willing and able to work in different locations if needed
- Flexible with working hours
- Ability to follow Support Plans and Risk Assessments and maintain customer records
- Willing to work with diverse people with learning disabilities, including wheelchair users
- Literate and numerate in English
- Willingness and ability to achieve the Care Certificate

Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required for this role, but willingness to complete the Care Certificate is essential.