Empowerment Support Worker: Enable Independence

Forbes Solicitors; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days leave

Training & development

Flexible pay via Wagestream

Wellbeing support

Discounts

Family-friendly policies

Return-to-work bonus

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hft is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to empower learning disabled adults to live life their way. You will support independence, encourage participation in activities, and promote wellbeing while respecting individual choices.

You will work flexible shifts, build trust through strong communication, and pursue a Health and Social Care qualification. This role offers meaningful impact within a warm, inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

• Patience and respectful approach to supporting learning disabled adults.
• Clear communication to build trusting relationships.
• Willingness to learn and work toward a Health and Social Care qualification.
• Empathy and flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Empower independence, choice, and dignity for adults.
• Encourage participation in social, leisure, and community activities.
• Promote health, safety, and wellbeing while respecting decisions.
• Support attendance at health appointments and medication management.
• Build skills and self-belief through daily activities.
• Provide personal support when needed and maintain daily living routines.
• Keep accurate records and follow safeguarding practices.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Empathy

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Hft is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to empower learning disabled adults to live life their way. You will support independence, encourage participation in activities, and promote wellbeing while respecting individual choices.

You will work flexible shifts, build trust through strong communication, and pursue a Health and Social Care qualification. This role offers meaningful impact within a warm, inclusive team environment.