Support Worker

Swansea, WLS, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Make a Real Difference - Join Our Team in Swansea! Are you passionate about empowering others and ready to be part of something truly meaningful? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our vibrant supported living service in central Swansea. This is a part-time, permanent position offering 20 hours per week, plus a 9-hour sleep-in shift on a 5-week rolling rota (29 hours total). Our service runs 24/7, so flexibility is key--you'll work a variety of shifts including days (7:00 AM-7:00 PM), evenings, weekends, and occasional sleep-ins. A full UK manual driving licence is essential, as supporting individuals with transport and community access is a vital part of the role. If you're ready to make a genuine impact in people's lives and be part of a supportive, values-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.

Who are Pobl Group?



Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.


Pobl means 'People' and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.


What is the role?



This service is home to two active, sociable individuals with learning disabilities. As a valued team member, you'll play a key role in supporting them to live as independently as possible, develop their skills, and enjoy a variety of daily activities. Your presence will also provide vital emotional support, contributing to their overall wellbeing.


We champion a "do with, not do for" approach, empowering the people we support to take control of their own lives. This philosophy has already made a significant, positive impact and with your help, we can go even further.


The individuals you'll work with each have unique personalities, interests, and hobbies. By joining us, you'll help them pursue what they love while building strong, trusting relationships. You'll see the difference you make every single day.


As a

Pobl Difference Maker

, you'll be part of something truly special. We value your voice, your ideas, and your passion. Our culture is grounded in being

Positive, Considerate, and Connected

, and we're committed to supporting your growth as much as you support others


You will be expected to support with daily aspects of living, including:


Daily Living Support:

Assist with personal care, medication administration, cooking, household tasks, and cleaning.

Community & Social Engagement:

Support individuals in accessing local groups, participating in hobbies like walking/hiking, and engaging in meaningful activities that promote independence and life skills.

Companionship & Wellbeing:

Build positive relationships by talking about their interests, providing emotional support, and encouraging fun, fulfilling experiences.

Skill Development:

Help individuals manage finances, improve household skills, and grow in confidence.

Teamwork & Communication:

Work collaboratively, contribute ideas, and maintain high standards of communication and documentation.

Driving & Mobility:

A full UK manual driving licence is essential to support individuals in getting out and about.

Adaptability:

Support individuals based on their unique needs, including occasional lone working and bringing fresh perspectives to improve the service.

What skills and experience do you need?



A background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided. More important are;


A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people's lives A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player

For full details of the role and skills required please see the attached.


What are the pay and benefits?



An hourly rate of 12.75 making the annual salary 25,531 (FTE) 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays Sleep in rate - 62.64 Pension scheme Sick Pay Every other weekend off Colleague Referral Scheme (250 per referral) Time for Talking - a free counselling service Health Cash Plan Savings Scheme Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes Cycle to work scheme Eyecare plan Give as You Earn charity donation scheme Gym and shopping discounts Pobl Bobl hats! Training and progression opportunities - including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker.

Our Commitment to FREDIE



Pobl Group is guided by the principles of Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement (FREDIE). Whatever your background, you'll have equal opportunities at Pobl. We welcome your application.


How to Apply



If you're ready to be a Difference Maker, apply now with your CV and contact details.


We review applications continuously and may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate. Don't miss the chance--start your journey with Pobl today!


If you would like any support with your application or wish to discuss any adjustments you may require during the application process, please contact 0300 3735262 and quote the job number 509206.


Interviews will take place on 17 th July 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3288556
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Swansea, WLS, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned