Bank Support Worker

Young Foundations Limited; Seaham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized care provider in Seaham is seeking a Bank Support Worker to join their team in supporting young adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues. This role provides the opportunity to positively influence the lives of vulnerable individuals. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering independence in young people. Competitive salary and career development offered.

Benefits

Fully funded professional training

Career progression routes

Salary sacrifice scheme

Enhanced leave

Wellness support

Qualifications

• Passion for helping young people develop life skills and independence.
• Ability to stay calm and adaptable under pressure.
• Compassion, resilience, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults aged 16-25 with learning disabilities and mental health issues.
• Lead and guide individuals at critical life stages.
• Provide structure and positive role modeling.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Adaptability

Effective communication

Reliability

Education

Level 3/4 Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Bank Support Worker

Location: The Daltons, Seaham, County Durham
Salary: £26,742.81–£28,107.44 per annum (DOE) | Flexible Shifts| Permanent

Job Summary

The Daltons is looking for a Support Worker to join our dedicated care team supporting young adults aged 16–25 with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours that challenge and varied mental health issues. Based in a peaceful village with large gardens and a spacious yet, warm and inviting home, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people—helping them to build independence, stability, and confidence for the future.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Lead and guide young adults at critical life stages—use your influence to help shape futures.
• Be part of a supportive, tight-knit team.
• Provide structure and positive role modelling to support young people with complex needs.

This Role Is for You If You

• Value teamwork, leadership, and responsibility.
• Are passionate about helping young people develop life skills and independence.
• Stay calm and adaptable under pressure.
• Communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues.
• Are reliable, proactive, and committed to making a real impact.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a fulfilling, long-term career.
• Fully funded professional training (Level 3/4 Health & Social Care, Therapeutic Childcare degree).
• Clear career progression routes into senior roles.
• Salary sacrifice scheme, enhanced leave, and a supportive team culture.
• Ongoing career development, wellness support, and on-the-job training.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help young people thrive—and feel you have the compassion, resilience, and interpersonal skills to make a difference—we’d love to hear from you.

The Daltons is a service designed to help young adults with complex needs face some of the most challenging transitions they might encounter on their pathway to independence.

Whether this is the transition from hospital to the community, or from residential care to independence, young people will experience at The Daltons the relationships and clinical support they need to achieve success in adulthood.