Support Worker

Brook Street; Kettering; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Brook Street Social Care in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our flexible teams in Kettering. You will support adults with learning disabilities in supported living settings, helping them develop independence and participate in daily activities with dignity.

We offer temporary, flexible shifts, with training and ongoing development. A caring, patient approach and reliability are essential, and travel to services around Kettering is expected.

Qualifications

• A caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to provide personal care.
• Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to travel reliably to services in and around Kettering.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting.
• Encourage independence, choice and community participation.
• Support with medication and healthcare appointments.
• Promote safeguarding, dignity and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow support plans.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Support Worker - Supported Living (Learning Disabilities)

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire NN16
Pay: £12.71 per hour + £55 per sleep-in shift
Contract: Temporary | Flexible Shifts

Support Workers Wanted - Kettering!

Are you a compassionate and reliable Support Worker looking for flexible work in Kettering?

Brook Street Social Care is recruiting Support Workers to support adults with learning disabilities in supported living services across Kettering.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by helping individuals develop independence, build confidence and enjoy fulfilling lives within their communities.

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting.
• Encourage independence, choice and community participation.
• Support with medication and healthcare appointments.
• Promote safeguarding, dignity and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow support plans.

What We're Looking For

• A caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to provide personal care.
• Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to travel reliably to services in and around Kettering.

What's on Offer?

• £12.71 per hour.
• £55 per sleep-in shift.
• Flexible temporary shifts.
• Supportive working environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Rewarding work helping individuals live independently.