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A rare and exciting vacancy to join our growing Supported Living Team!

You will be required to have a full UK Driving Licence and access to a reliable car.

Shifts: Flexible shift pattern

Salary:

13.00/hour without Level 3/4 NVQ

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13.41/hour with Level 3/4 NVQ

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, autism and learning disabilities? Do you have at least 2 years of experience in a care or support role? If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate

Support Workers

to join our Market based supported living team. This role involves providing person-centred care and support to individuals, empowering them to live as independently as possible in their own homes.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

The Role:

We are looking for compassionate and experienced Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will support people with learning disabilities in a supported living environment, helping to develop independence and achieve their personal goals. We support people with complex health and behavioural needs. Experience of PBS and or postural management is desirable.

Your duties will include:

Assisting with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks. Supporting individuals in accessing community activities and services. Following support plans and promoting independence. Supporting people with healthcare interventions and positive behaviour support plans. Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with team members, families, and other professionals. Encouraging social interaction and helping people build relationships. Providing emotional support and companionship. Managing challenging behaviour and difficult situations.

Job descriptionJob responsibilities

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience working with people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health difficulties specifically EUPD. Experience of working in supported living services A compassionate approach with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications in health and social care (e.g. Level 2/3 diploma in care or equivalent) Flexibility to work shifts, including early, late, night, sleep ins, weekends, and public holidays. A commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred care.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience, were looking for, wed love to hear from you!

Person specification experience

Experience of working with people with Mental health difficulties - EUPD and self harming, autism, and learning disabilities
Skills

Demonstrates a genuine interest in working with people with disabilities.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Requirements

Full UK driving licence (required) Right to work in the UK (required) GCSE or equivalent (preferred) NVQ Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (preferred)

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay.

Access to further training and career development opportunities Equivalent to 28 days paid holiday. Company pension
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-13.41 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Physical Setting:

Homecare Live-in Sheltered housing
Shift:

Day shift Night shift
Work days:

Every weekend Monday to Friday
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Home care: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2025
Reference ID: MRLN8SSW
Expected start date: 05/08/2025