Disability Support Worker - Client Coach

Orana Incorporated; Netley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a Disability Support Worker - Client Coach to empower individuals with disabilities. The role involves providing person-centred support, assisting with daily living tasks, and fostering independence. Candidates should have experience in similar roles, hold relevant certifications, and be able to work flexible shifts. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support through tailored coaching and assistance.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive workplace culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Compassionate, adaptable, and resilient personality.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviours calmly.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred support to clients.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Support clients in achieving personal goals.

Skills

Experience as a Disability Support Worker

Genuine empathy

Ability to follow process

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Tools

First Aid and CPR certification

National Police Clearance

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Job description

Disability Support Worker - Client Coach

For over 75 years, Orana has been empowering South Australians with disability to live their best lives. We proudly support over 650 individuals through employment, housing, training, skill development, and life skills programs. As a values-driven organisation, our commitment to improving the lives of the people we support is at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people with disability? As a Client Coach, you’ll play a vital role in providing a positive, empowering, and supportive environment where our clients can grow and thrive. Working with individuals with varying support needs, you’ll help them build independence, achieve their goals, and live fulfilling lives.

We’re looking for experienced and dedicated Support Workers who are ready to go beyond just providing care—this is about creating opportunities, fostering independence, and supporting personal development.

About You

You are compassionate, adaptable, and resilient. You thrive in a dynamic environment and can confidently manage challenging behaviours while maintaining a calm and person-centred approach.

Your ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, will be key to your success. You’ll receive ongoing guidance and support from your Team Leader and Service Manager, ensuring you have everything you need to make a meaningful impact every day.

We need candidates who are flexible and available for a variety of shifts—including days, nights (active/passive), and weekends.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality, person-centred support to clients.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Support clients in achieving their personal goals and developing life skills.
• Help manage finances and maintain accurate documentation.
• Administer medication and assist with medical appointments.
• Keep detailed case notes and report incidents as required.
• Work collaboratively with clients, families, and key stakeholders.
• Assist with compliance tasks and paperwork.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience as a Disability Support Worker or in a similar role.
• An ability to follow process and instructions.
• Genuine empathy and passion for supporting people with disability.
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability).
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• National Police Clearance.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
• The ability to work flexibly across a 24/7 roster, including passive nights.

Notice to applicants – instructions on how to apply – Please read

Given the large volume of applications we receive, priority will need to be given to applicants who provide a cover letter providing details of what days and times they will be available to work!

Why Join Orana?

• Be part of a supportive and values-driven organisation.
• Make a lasting difference in people’s lives.
• Access to genuine and ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy a rewarding and fulfilling career where every day is different.

Are you ready to empower others and create positive change?

Join us at Orana and help people with disability live the life they choose. Apply today!

Successfully shortlisted applicants will be invited to join a group information / interview assessment session.