Empowering Support Worker: Flexible Hours & Community Impact

Drive; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £13.50

Sleep-in payment £65.68

Waking nights paid at time and a third

Mileage allowance 45p

Enhanced DBS check with Adults’ Barred

Registration with Social Care Wales (f

Training, induction and qualifications

Career progression opportunities

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Company pension

Job summary

Drive is recruiting Support Workers to join our dedicated teams across services in Bridgend. This permanent role offers flexible contracted hours between 16 and 37.5 per week, designed to meet the needs of the people we support. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and sleep‑in duties as required.

You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to enable independence, life skills, and community access, with training, DBS checks, and progression opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care.
• Willingness to register with Social Care Wales.
• Aged 18 or over.
• Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals.
• Enable individuals to live independently and develop life skills.
• Help access communities and achieve meaningful outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and follow care plans and risk assessments.
• Work in line with Drive’s values, policies and procedures.

Skills

Person-centred support

Community engagement

Record keeping

Education

Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Drive is recruiting Support Workers to join our dedicated teams across services in Bridgend. This permanent role offers flexible contracted hours between 16 and 37.5 per week, designed to meet the needs of the people we support. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and sleep‑in duties as required.

You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to enable independence, life skills, and community access, with training, DBS checks, and progression opportunities available.