Support Worker

nationalcaregroup.com; Devon and Torbay; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Way Care & Support - Devon is part of National Care Group and is seeking Bank Support Workers to join a 24-hour care team. The role supports individuals with complex needs across seven sites, offering person-centred care and opportunities for training and progression.

Salary of £26,748.80 per year based on 40 hours per week, with a focus on maintaining wellbeing and independence for residents. The role includes flexible bank shifts within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and genuine desire to support others.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate.
• Resilience to handle challenging situations.
• Excellent listening and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with individuals by listening and planning goals together.
• Assist with daily tasks and practical activities (cooking, cleaning, errands).
• Help with personal care, including eating support and medication administration.
• Plan and participate in days out and activities to promote independence.
• Support individuals to become more independent and empowered.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening skills

Communication skills

Job description

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£26,748.80 annually, based on 40 hours per week

Working Hours:

Up to 40

Full Address:

Closing Date:

30/11/2026

Job Category:

Support Worker

Job Description

Bank Support Worker

Service: Atlantic Way Care & Support - Devon

Salary: £12.86 per hour / £26,748.80 annually (based on 40 hours per week)

We are currently recruiting for a Bank Support Workers at Atlantic Way Care & Support.

Atlantic Way Care is spread over seven individual sites providing 24-hour support for individuals with a vast range of complex needs.

Atlantic Way is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes-challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!

NCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and all colleagues working with these groups are expected to share a commitment to this. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, National Care Group agreed protection procedures will be followed.