Part Time Support Worker

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus); Newport; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career ladder with progression to £13.

Life Assurance 2x annual basic salary

Wagestream access to wages

Blue Light Discount Card

Confidential counselling

Employee Assistance Programme

3-day online induction after DBS check

Job summary

Consensus Support Services is hiring a Part-Time Support Worker for Pool Cottage, Wilcrick, Newport. You will support people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs in a calm, rural home setting.

Rotational shifts total 22.5 hours per week; starting pay £13.45 per hour rising to £13.65 with the career ladder. DBS check required and a 3-day online induction will begin before hands-on service.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or social care sector is valued, but values matter most.
• Part-time role with rotational shifts, 22.5 hours per week.
• Induction includes a 3-day online induction after DBS check.
• Role based at Pool Cottage, Wilcrick, Newport, United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs.

Job description

Consensus is not just a care provider - we're a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

If you're looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Part Time Support Worker role at Pool Cottage, Wilcrick, Newport, United Kingdom might be right for you.

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work® in 2025, here's just a small selection of the benefits you'll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: A starting salary of £13.45 per hour, our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression and earn up to £13.65 per hour.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary, withdraw a percentage of your wages with Wagestream, access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Induction & Training: Following your Free DBS check your journey will begin with a 3-day online induction before heading to the service to get started.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us.

• Pool Cottage is a relaxed, rural home in the beautiful Welsh countryside offering a welcome and friendly setting. People living here love the peace and quiet, spending time outdoors in nature or heading to the local garden centre to find their next flowers or veggies to plant in the impressive garden. When they're not outside, everyone is always up for making popcorn and having a movie night or planning a trip to the city for shopping and bowling.
• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities - empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
• Shifts: Rotational, 22.5 hours per week.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.