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Orbis Education & Care Ltd; Freystrop Cross; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Blue Light Card eligibility

Refer a Friend up to £1,000

Job summary

Orbis Education & Care Ltd is recruiting a compassionate Support Worker for The Manse in Freystop. The home supports up to four adults with autism and complex needs, offering a welcoming, family‑style environment where staff can really make a difference each day.

The role involves helping with daily routines, promoting independence, accompanying people on community activities, and recording progress. We offer training, flexible hours, and opportunities to grow within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Kind, caring and positive approach.
• Genuine passion for supporting others.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patience, resilience and ability to adapt to individual needs.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with daily routines and personal goals.
• Encouraging independence and helping develop life skills.
• Accompanying individuals on community outings and social opportunities.
• Supporting hobbies, interests and meaningful experiences.
• Creating a safe, supportive and positive environment.
• Preparing meals and assisting with household tasks.
• Maintaining accurate records and collaborating with colleagues.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Patience

Resilience

Adaptability

Basic IT skills

Job description

Support Worker - The Manse, Lower Freystop - £13.45 - £13.75 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Full time and part time available, flexibility required to work mornings, afternoons and weekends

Make Every Day Matter

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely make a difference in someone's life every day?

At Orbis Education & Care, we're seeking caring, compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team at The Manse, a welcoming home supporting up to four adults with autism and complex needs.

This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support personal achievements, and help individuals lead happy, fulfilling and independent lives.

Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or looking to start a rewarding career in care, we'll provide the training, support and development you need to succeed.

About The Manse

Located in the peaceful village of Freystop, just outside Haverfordwest, The Manse offers a friendly, family-style environment where both the people we support and our team can thrive.

Supporting a small number of individuals means you'll have the opportunity to provide truly person-centred support and see the positive impact of your work every day.

What You'll Be Doing

Every day is different, but your role may include:

• Supporting individuals with their daily routines and personal goals.
• Encouraging independence and helping to develop confidence and life skills.
• Accompanying individuals on community outings, activities and social opportunities.
• Supporting hobbies, interests and meaningful experiences.
• Creating a safe, supportive and positive environment.
• Preparing meals and assisting with household tasks.
• Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality support.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people who have:

• A kind, caring and positive approach.
• A genuine passion for supporting others.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patience, resilience and the ability to adapt to individual needs.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication.

Most importantly, we're looking for people who want to make a positive difference.

Right to Work Requirement: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and, where applicable, hold a visa with at least 18 months remaining at the time of application. We cannot accept applications from Student Visa holders or candidates requiring sponsorship or sponsorship transfers. Successful candidates with a time-limited right to work will be employed on a fixed-term contract ending on their visa expiry date.

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

Why Join Orbis Education & Care?

• 97% of our managers have been promoted internally.
• Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Health Plan following successful completion of probation.
• Blue Light Card eligibility, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.
• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £1,000 for successful permanent referrals.
• Supportive management team and welcoming colleagues.

Rewarding Work

• Build meaningful relationships.
• Celebrate achievements and milestones.
• Go home each day knowing you've made a real difference to someone's life.

Orbis Education & Care is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and diverse workplace for all employees.

Orbis Education & Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. Information collected during the application process will be handled in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy.