Independent Living Support Worker — Empower Others

Voyage Care; Oulton Broad; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream – access up to 40% of your?

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7/365 doctor line

Cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Excellent training and career 개발

Job summary

Voyage Care in Lowestoft is seeking an experienced Support Worker to help people live more independent and fulfilling lives. You’ll work across shifts, providing practical support with daily routines, personal care and community activities.

Join a team that values trust, consistency and personalised goals. The role covers a range of needs, including mental health and trauma, with ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and hands-on approach.
• Resilient, flexible and composed.
• Experienced in supporting people with enhanced needs.
• Confident following Positive Behaviour Support plans.
• Experienced with reflective practice.
• Comfortable with complex needs including mental health, autism and trauma.
• Committed to helping people develop confidence and independence.

Responsibilities

• Support people with everyday routines and personal care.
• Encourage independence and develop new life skills.
• Support people to access their local community and enjoy activities.
• Take part in trips, outings and activities chosen by the people we support.
• Provide reassurance and emotional support.
• Help people work towards personal goals and celebrate their progress.
• Follow Positive Behaviour Support plans and use reflective practice.
• Provide enhanced support for people with behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, potential forensic histories and trauma.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Hands-on

Resilient

Flexible

Reflective practice

Job description

Voyage Care in Lowestoft is seeking an experienced Support Worker to help people live more independent and fulfilling lives. You’ll work across shifts, providing practical support with daily routines, personal care and community activities.

Join a team that values trust, consistency and personalised goals. The role covers a range of needs, including mental health and trauma, with ongoing training and development opportunities.