Support Care Worker

Crooton; Bovey Tracey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national disability charity seeks a Support Worker in Bovey Tracey. This vital role involves providing personal care and mobility support to adults with learning disabilities. Required qualities include compassion, resilience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £25,350 per annum, with additional benefits like free training and flexible working patterns. Join us to empower those we support to live fulfilling lives.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave

Free Enhanced DBS check

Employee Discount Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Support Line

Free accredited training

Qualifications

• Caring nature with confidence to manage challenging situations.
• Willingness to work varied shifts including personal care.
• Excellent verbal and written skills for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential personal care and mobility support for wheelchair users.
• Deliver person-centred support for daily living and skills development.
• Maintain a positive presence across demanding shift patterns.

Skills

Compassion and Resilience

Flexible and Adaptable

Strong Communication

Job description

Overview

SUPPORT WORKER: (Learning Disability Focus)

Location: Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon -TQ13

Salary: £25,350 per annum (pro rata) + Sleep in enhancement - £61 per sleep

Contract: Permanent | Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time (Includes days, evenings, and sleep-ins)

Start Your Rewarding Career in Care: Compassion is Key

Join a leading national disability charity as a Support Worker. We are committed to empowering adults with a learning disability to live independent, fulfilling lives.

If you have a caring nature and flexibility, and are comfortable providing essential personal care—including supporting residents who are wheelchair users—this vital role is for you. Full, nationally accredited training is provided free of charge.

The Role: Key Responsibilities - Support Care Worker - Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13

Responsibilities

As a Support Worker, your vital and varied duties will include:

• Provide Essential Personal Care and Mobility Support, including confident assistance with wheelchair users (moving, handling, transfers).
• Deliver person-centred support for daily living, skills development, financial management, and community engagement.
• Demonstrate Emotional Resilience and maintain a positive presence across demanding and varied shift patterns.

Essential Qualities We Seek

• Compassion and Resilience: A truly caring nature coupled with the confidence to manage challenging situations.
• Flexible and Adaptable: Willingness to work varied shifts (days, evenings, sleep-ins) and a professional approach to personal care.
• Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for effective documentation and teamwork.

What We Offer You (Guaranteed Salary & Excellent Benefits)

Support Care Worker - Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13

We believe in supporting those who support others. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Financial Security: Guaranteed £13.00/hr (Annualised Contract), Company Pension, and Overtime opportunities.
• Time Off: 28 Days Annual Leave (Pro Rata).
• Training & Development: Free, nationally accredited training and clear career progression pathways.
• Perks: Flexible working patterns, Employee Discount Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Support Line, and Free Enhanced DBS check.

If you have a compassionate heart and a resilient spirit, apply today to ensure dignity and independence for the people we support.

Apply today and help someone live a life full of the things they love.

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