Part-Time Compassionate Support Worker - Empower Lives

Swanton Care and Community; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare support service in Barnsley is seeking passionate Support Workers to provide practical and emotional assistance to individuals. This part-time role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Applicants should preferably have experience with challenging behaviour but training will be provided. A full UK driving licence is necessary. The position offers a variety of employee benefits and career development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience with challenging behaviour and/or learning disabilities preferred but training provided.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support respecting individuality.
• Promote health, well‑being, and overall beliefs of people supported.
• Facilitate social and recreational activities.
• Perform general housekeeping duties as needed.
• Complete necessary records and documents.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Adaptability

Ability to work in a team

Job description

A healthcare support service in Barnsley is seeking passionate Support Workers to provide practical and emotional assistance to individuals. This part-time role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Applicants should preferably have experience with challenging behaviour but training will be provided. A full UK driving licence is necessary. The position offers a variety of employee benefits and career development opportunities within a supportive environment.