Adult Support Worker - Swansea/Neath Port Talbot

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in South Wales is seeking dedicated support workers to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential personal and physical care to adults with learning and physical disabilities, ensuring their well-being through engaging activities like arts and crafts, shopping trips, and more. Flexibility is key, as the position requires working various shifts, including nights and weekends. While experience is not mandatory, a positive attitude and a commitment to personal development are crucial. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while advancing your career in care.

Benefits

Career progression

Referral bonuses

Free training

Free DBS

SCW registration fee reimbursement

Qualifications

• No prior experience required but a committed attitude is essential.
• Ability to support individuals in a safe and comfortable environment.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning and physical disabilities in daily activities.
• Administer medication and liaise with external professionals.

Skills

Flexible working

Domestic tasks (cooking, cleaning)

Calm and non-judgmental manner

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

Willingness to undertake training

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Your new company: We are looking for support workers with the right values and attitudes to join a large provider of care in South Wales. They provide support to adults with learning or physical disabilities across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.

Your new role: The role of support worker will consist of supporting with the delivery of a range of care to adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and additional health needs. You will be involved in providing both personal and physical care in line with each individual’s care plan. This may involve administering medication, liaising with external professionals, and providing access to themmunity. You will also support in maintaining and improving individuals' wellbeing through participation in activities such as arts and crafts, sports, shopping trips, holidays, and other activities. They operate on a flexible rota, with scope to do both short and long days. Flexibility is essential to deliver services over the full range of hours, including days, nights, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins.

What you will need to succeed: To be successful in the role of support worker, experience is not required. However, you will need a committed and motivated attitude towards personal and professional development, including willingness to undertake training to improve your standard of care. The ability to complete domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning is essential, as well as supporting to create a safe and comfortable environment for those you support. You should display a calm and non-judgmental manner, with the ability to handle stressful situations. A full UK driving license and flexibility to work various shifts, including days, nights, sleep-ins, and weekends, are required.

What you will get in return:

• Career progression
• Referral bonuses
• Free training
• Free DBS
• SCW registration fee re-imbursed by the organization