Job Description

Job Opportunity: Support Workers

Location: Blackburn
Pay Rate: 13.00 - 15.00 per hour (DOE) + pay rise after probation

We are seeking

compassionate, flexible, and dedicated Support Workers

to join our team, supporting adults with

learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs

.

This role is central to promoting

independence, well-being, and positive life outcomes

through a

person-centred approach

underpinned by

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

principles.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives, this is a rewarding opportunity to build a career in care.

What You'll Do

Support individuals with daily routines, promoting

independence, choice, and autonomy

. Implement

personalised care and PBS strategies

tailored to each person's needs. Provide consistent

emotional and mental health support

, building trust and resilience. Encourage

personal development and skill-building

through structured activities and community engagement. Maintain open communication with the people we support, their families, and professionals. Keep accurate, professional, and confidential

records and reports

. Support safe travel to appointments, activities, and outings. Contribute to a

safe, inclusive, and respectful environment

that upholds dignity and rights. Take part in

ongoing training and professional development

.

About You

Experience supporting people with

learning disabilities, autism, and/or mental health needs

. Understanding of, or training in,

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work

independently and as part of a team

. Confident with basic IT for record-keeping. Flexible and proactive with shifts (including waking nights and weekends).

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay

- 13.00-15.00 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications).

Pay rise after probation

.

Blue Light Card

after probation (discounts at hundreds of retailers & services).

Fully funded Health & Social Care diplomas and professional qualifications

after probation.

Promotions and career progression opportunities

for the right staff after probation.
Be part of a supportive, values-driven team making a

real difference every day

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

DBS on Update Service? Do you require sponsorship?
Experience:

Supported Living (LD): 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person