Support Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; East Horsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide person-centred care in a supportive living environment. This role involves assisting adults with complex learning and physical disabilities in leading fulfilling lives with dignity and independence. You'll work in a small, purpose-built service, providing essential support through personal care and communication. The position offers flexible shift patterns, competitive pay, and opportunities for training and development. If you're compassionate and committed to making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Weekly pay with holiday pay

Free training and development opportunities

Flexible shifts

Free parking

Dedicated recruitment consultant

"Agency Worker of the Month" awards

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities is essential.
• An enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to adults with complex disabilities.
• Assist residents with personal care and communication support.

Skills

communication skills

calm nature

patience

compassion

Education

6-12 months' experience supporting adults with learning disabilities

enhanced DBS check

up-to-date mandatory training

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker - Adults Supported Living
Location: Weymouth
Pay: £12.21 - £16.03 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella)
Day, Night & Weekend Shifts | Full-Time & Part-Time

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

About the Role

We're looking for a committed Support Worker to join a supported living service in Weymouth, providing person-centred care to adults aged 18-65 with complex learning and physical disabilities.

You'll be working within a small, purpose-built service consisting of six individual flats, supporting residents with varying needs including:

• Epilepsy

• Non-verbal communication

• Down syndrome

• Mental health conditions

• Cerebral palsy

• Wheelchair use

Your role will include personal care, communication support, and helping residents lead fulfilling lives with dignity and independence.

Shift Patterns

• Day Shifts: 07:30-14:30 | 14:30-22:00

• Waking Nights: 21:30-07:30

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• 6-12 months' experience supporting adults with learning disabilities

• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

• A calm, patient, and compassionate nature

• Strong communication skills

• Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to complete training provided by the agency)

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay: £12.21 - £16.03/hour

• Weekly pay with holiday pay included

• Free training and development opportunities

• Flexible day, night, and weekend shifts

• Full-time or part-time hours available

• Free parking and easily accessible location

• Dedicated recruitment consultant for CV tips and interview support

• "Agency Worker of the Month" awards and recognition

Ready to make a real difference in someone's life? Apply now and join a supportive team committed to high-quality care.

Shane Huntley - Recruitment Consultant

0118 948 5555

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