Support Worker

Arango Urban Planning + Design; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in Littlehampton is looking for a passionate Support Worker to help individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges maintain independence and develop life skills. You'll provide daily living support, assist in community integration, and advocate for individuals' rights. The ideal candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills and a caring attitude. Benefits include competitive hourly rates and training opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Training and development opportunities

Pension

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate attitude focused on empowering others.
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in daily living activities.
• Assist individuals in accessing community services and employment.
• Build positive relationships with those supported.

Skills

Patient

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most.

Support Worker

Littlehampton, BN16 4ET

• Full-time, permanent
• Hourly rates from £12.21-12.55 per hour
• Great benefits

Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK.

At Transforming Support, we are dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities. Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person‑centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day!

The Role

As an Independent Living Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person‑centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances
• Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities
• Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families
• Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals
• Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Advocate for individuals’ rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect
• Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care

Benefits

• Supportive and accountable culture
• EPA
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Pension
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Training and development opportunities

The Ideal Candidate

You’re passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you:

• A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect
• A valid driver’s license (desirable but not essential)

Apply now to join the team and make a difference!

How To Apply For The Role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker.