Residential Support Worker

Creative Support; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a motivated Support Worker to join their team in Bromham, Bedford. In this role, you will empower individuals with learning and physical disabilities, helping them achieve life goals and participate in their community. Key responsibilities include daily living support, personal care, and enhancing independence. A full UK driving license is essential. Benefits include a bonus, pension contributions, and 28 days annual leave.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license is essential due to community travel.
• Previous experience with individuals who have learning disabilities or autism is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with learning and physical disabilities in their daily activities.
• Assist with daily living skills such as cooking and public transport.
• Provide personal care while ensuring dignity is maintained.

Skills

Compassion

Energy

Teamwork

Job description

Job Overview

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team in Bromham, Bedford as an enthusiastic and motivated Support Worker. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to work alongside people with learning and physical disabilities, helping them reach their life goals and embrace their local community with confidence and joy.

Responsibilities

In this rewarding role, you will become an integral part of the lives of those you support, taking part in activities that bring happiness and connection. Whether it is joining someone on a walk around Bromham, watching their favourite films, bowling, attending discos or shopping trips that might end with a delicious treat, you will be contributing to moments that matter. Beyond this, your work will empower individuals to strengthen their independence and enhance their quality of life.

Assisting with daily living skills like cooking, shopping and using public transport to provide emotional support for both the service users and their families, your impact will be truly transformative. You will also support with personal care while ensuring dignity is maintained, and handle tasks such as administering medication, managing paperwork and keeping the service running smoothly.

Requirements

Previous experience with individuals who have learning disabilities or autism is not essential. What truly counts is your energy, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a difference.

Please note, a full UK driving license is an essential requirement for this role, due to travelling around the community to provide support to service users.

Benefits

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

How to Apply

Vacancy Reference Number: 85145. Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‑racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.