Job Description

Job Introduction

Specialist Complex Support Workers wanted in Bolton!



Are you willing to advocate and be a voice for adults with learning disabilities?



Do you want to work somewhere where every day is different?



Are you flexible, adaptable and able to think on your feet in difficult situations?



Do you have a passion for supporting people to live their lives to the fullest?



Do you have excellent communication skills, the ability to read non-verbal cues and the understanding that all behaviour is communication?



Are you able to banter, turn boring tasks into fun ones and laugh at yourself?



If you have answered a big YES to these questions, we would love to hear from you.



This opportunity is to join our team who support five fantastic individuals in their own flats and out in the community. The people we support live with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviours, and they require specialised support and consistency with every aspect of their life.



You must hold a valid UK Drivers License for this role.

Shift Patterns

This is a bank contract, if you lead a busy life and want to pick up a few shifts here and there, this would be ideal for you. We have a wide range of shifts including mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends.



Please note that the shifts may vary.


We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support

Role Responsibility

This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include:


Promoting the independence of the residents we support Supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday Developing residents' life skills and personal interests Assisting with personal care needs and manual handling Supporting residents with medication Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements

The Ideal Candidate

Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are:


Passionate, caring, proactive and enthusiastic Patient, calm and non-judgemental A great team player with lots of energy Someone who can follow routines and guidelines that meet the needs of the people we support Someone who understands that all behaviour happens for a reason

About us

As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.



We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.

What Benefits Will I Receive?

Being a member of our bank is a fantastic opportunity to work flexibly around your existing commitments, giving you control over when you want to work in order to suit your own circumstances. But not only that - being employed by Turning Point will also give you access to many of our rewards!



Your annual leave entitlement will accrue as you work, to the equivalent of 29 days a year.



Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees.

Turning Point Benefits


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Attached documents

2022 SW Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply