Support Worker

Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Career development to Team Leader/Head

Office/Manager support

DBS application handled

Job summary

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing are looking for a Support Worker within the Doncaster area who can support alongside a male service user, who is in his mid-30s, who has Autism, Schizophrenia and extreme Challenging Behaviours.

Our Support Worker roles are considered more of a companionship role by building up key relationships and promoting independence through daily tasks for our service user within her own home, and especially within the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of professional UK care experience.
• Experience with Autism and Challenging Behaviour.
• Provide correct compliance documents, updated right to work and original DBS certificate.
• Able to attend Safety Intervention training, provided by Sugarman Health and Wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support a male service user in his own home and community.
• Build relationships, promote independence through daily tasks and activities.
• Adapt to 4:1 care ratio, monitor wellbeing and respond to behaviours as needed.

Skills

Care experience

Autism

Challenging Behaviour

Right to work documents

Job description

Support Worker (Doncaster) Doncaster, England

Salary: GBP14.5 - GBP14.5 per hour

Job Title:Support Worker
Salary:£14.50 per hour
Location:DN6, Doncaster
Job Type:Full Time (must be able to work a minimum of 36 hours per week)
Shifts on offer*: Monday to Sunday: Days 7 am – 7 pm/ Nights 7 pm - 7 am
*Shifts Times are set times, but Monday to Sunday flexibility on offer depending on availability.

About Us

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is a nationwide care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care in the community, helping people live as independently and safely as possible.

Why Join Sugarman Health and Wellbeing?

Joining Sugarman Health and Wellbeing means becoming part of a supportive and purpose-driven team that truly values the impact of quality care. With a strong reputation for delivering personalised healthcare services across the UK, Sugarman offers not just a job, but a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re an experienced healthcare professional or just starting out, you’ll benefit from comprehensive training, flexible working patterns, and genuine growth opportunities.

What are the Benefits?

• Theoretical and Practical trainingis provided.
• Career Development opportunities to Team Leader or House Manager
• Ongoing Support from our Office Team and Registered Manager
• DBS application registered with Sugarman Health and Wellbeing

About the Role

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing are looking for a Support Worker within the Doncaster area who can support alongside a male service user, who is in his mid-30s, who has Autism, Schizophrenia and extreme Challenging Behaviours. Our Support Worker roles areconsidered more of a companionship role by building up key relationships and promoting independence through daily tasks for our service user within her own home, andespecially within the community.

Our Service User is supported on a 4:1 basis, withactivities that will be based around what he enjoys doing, such as going for long drives and walks, bowlingand more,butmost importantly, suggestingnew ideasand opportunities that serve the service user's best interests, by going above and beyond.At times, he will display behavioursthat challenge and require staff to support him toself-regulate.You will need to communicate with him effectively and appropriately. You will also be given theopportunityto build a positive relationship with the Service User and their family. We are looking for someonewho isresilient, strong-minded, but also outgoing, and is willing to face challenges.

Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for individuals who are compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality care. Ideally, you will have:

• A minimumof 6 months of professional UK Care experience
• Experience with Autism and ChallengingBehaviour
• Provide correct compliance documents, updated right to work and original DBS certificate.
• Able to attend Safety Intervention training, which is provided by Sugarman Health and Wellbeing.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.