Support Worker

Keys Group; Barry; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national support organization based in Barry is seeking a Support Worker to provide person-centred and flexible support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Responsibilities include assisting with personal growth, health needs, and life skills. The role offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and a referral bonus.

Benefits

DBS Check Paid

Qualifications & Career Development

Circle wellbeing hub

Amazing Discount Scheme

NEST Pension Scheme

£500 Referral Bonus

Paid induction programme

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities or autism is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to individuals.
• Assist with personal care and health needs.
• Teach life skills such as budgeting and shopping.
• Promote independence and confidence in daily activities.

Skills

Person-centred support

Promoting independence

Life skills teaching

Emotional support

Job description

At Bay View, we provide person‑centred, flexible support to individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism. Our goal is to help people gain greater independence and live fulfilled, meaningful lives. By listening closely to each individual‑understanding their likes, dislikes, and aspirations we provide personalised care that empowers them to succeed and thrive in a respectful, non‑judgemental environment.

What You’ll Do as a Support Worker

• Day‑to‑day support and routine of the people we support.
• Promote independence and confidence in day‑to‑day activities.
• Support with personal growth through hobbies and community engagement.
• Assist with health needs, including medical appointments and administering medication.
• Teach life skills such as budgeting, shopping, and managing bills.
• Help with domestic responsibilities including cooking and cleaning.
• Provide personal care, where required.
• Offer ongoing emotional and physical support.

Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its three divisions: Accomplish, providing specialist residential, supported living, and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and brain injuries; Keys, offering education and care for children and families through schools, children’s homes, supported accommodation, and family assessment centres; and Peak, delivering indoor and outdoor adventure activities across four UK centres, including bespoke education programmes and confidence‑building activities like bushcraft, climbing, and canoeing.

Keys Group is very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, committing to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We have veteran‑friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network, and provide Military Awareness and support. If you meet the criteria, please detail your military experience on your CV. All applicants must be over 18. No agencies please. Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career.

Benefits

• Dependent on experience and qualification.
• DBS Check Paid – Your enhanced DBS check is fully covered by Keys Group, along with any required renewals.
• Qualifications & Career Development – Unlock your potential with QCF qualifications and opportunities for professional growth.
• Circle – Your hub for wellbeing, engagement and discounts. From tailored exercise advice and healthy eating tips to counselling and savings on everyday purchases, Circle has you covered.
• Amazing Discount Scheme – Discounts at high‑street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car, available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee.
• NEST Pension Scheme – Save for your retirement with a matched contribution of up to 3 % from Keys Group.
• Fair & Competitive Pay – As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all, recognising your qualifications and experience with enhanced pay scales.
• £500 Referral Bonus – Refer talented individuals and split a £500 bonus when they successfully join and complete their probation.
• Full induction & introductory programme – Paid‑for comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.

About Keys Group