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Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Professional Training

Weekly Pay via PAYE/Umbrella

Referral Rewards

Job summary

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is recruiting a dedicated Support Worker for a York-based role supporting a dynamic young adult with complex needs. The role centres on enabling independence through daily living support, creative activities, and community engagement.

You will work 12-hour shifts, with a 3:1 staffing ratio, and participate in comprehensive clinical and theory training delivered by qualified nurses. Weekly pay, ongoing progression, and a supportive team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of hands-on professional care experience.
• Must be fit and active enough to participate in daily hobbies and outdoor walks.
• Full driving licence preferred, but not essential.
• Valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Up-to-date CV with full work history.

Responsibilities

• Creative & Recreational Activities: Engaging in arts, crafts and community outings.
• Daily Living Support: Assisting with meals and personal care.
• Medication & Safety: Assisting with medication management where trained.
• Documentation: Maintaining accurate records and reporting concerns to the care team.

Skills

Care experience

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Create a Real Impact - Become a Support Worker with Sugarman Health and Wellbeing. Apply Today!

Job Title:

Full-time - Support Worker

Location:

York,

YO24

Rate of Pay:

00 per hour

Shifts:

12-hour shifts (08:

00-20:

00 Days / 20:

00-08:

00 Waking Nights)

Contract Type:

Full-time; 36 hours

About Us

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is a leading nationwide provider delivering tailored,

person-centred care designed to empower individuals to live safely and independently within their local communities.

About the Role

As a Support Worker,

you will assist with everyday tasks,

offer emotional encouragement,

and promote social inclusion,

empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives at home and in the community.

We are currently building a dedicated team to support a dynamic young adult in York who lives with complex needs,

including Autism (PDA profile),

ADHD,

a Learning Disability,

and Tuberous Sclerosis.

To guarantee a secure and highly supportive environment,

we maintain a 3:

1 staffing ratio.

Our service user is energetic and exceptionally creative.

He loves arts and crafts-specifically designing and building structures out of cardboard boxes.

His other passions include aviation,

listening to music,

and spending time in local parks.

Weekly Pay:

Flexible options via PAYE or Umbrella

Paid Holiday:

Regular support from our Nurse Care Manager and Registered Manager

Free Professional Training:

Comprehensive clinical and theory training delivered by experienced nurses

Clear paths for professional progression and development

Referral Rewards:

Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply)

Key Responsibilities

Creative & Recreational Activities:

Engaging in creative projects (arts,

crafts,

and cardboard construction) and facilitating community outings,

such as park visits and plane watching.

Daily Living Support:

Assisting with daily tasks,

including meal preparation,

and personal care.

Encouraging life skills development and supporting individuals to work towards personal goals.

building strong relationships,

and maintaining high engagement during 12-hour shifts.

Medication & Safety:

Assisting with medication management (when trained) while ensuring a safe,

respectful,

and person-centred environment.

Documentation:

Maintaining accurate records and promptly reporting any concerns to the care team.

Key Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 6 months of hands-on professional care experience.

Activity Level:

Must be fit and active enough to participate in daily hobbies and outdoor walks.

Driver Status:

Full driving licence preferred,

but not essential.

Right to Work:

Valid Right to Work in the UK.

Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).

CV:

Up-to-date CV featuring a full work history.

You'll be part of a purpose-driven team committed to helping young people build confidence,

resilience,

and lifelong skills through personalized support and genuine growth opportunities.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of their sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, civil partnership status, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, or disability.