Support Worker

NHS; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate Support Worker in Keighley to assist clients with learning disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, mobility support, and ensuring a reassuring presence. A full UK driving license and experience in care are essential. This role offers paid training and development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid training (online & classroom)

Support from Nurse Manager & Care Co-ordinator

NVQ opportunities in Health & Social Care

Career development & progression pathways

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential. Full paid training provided.
• A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and mobility support.
• Help with light household tasks.
• Support structured routines and community activities.
• Use non-verbal communication.
• Be a consistent, reassuring presence in the client’s life.

Skills

Compassionate personality

Dependable personality

Driving license

Job description

Overview

This role involves providing personal care and support to a client with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, and behaviours that may challenge. The position is based in Keighley and involves working as part of a 2:1 care team. A full UK driving licence and own vehicle are required.

Main duties

• Provide personal care and mobility support
• Help with light household tasks
• Support structured routines and community activities
• Use non-verbal communication
• Be a consistent, reassuring presence in the client’s life

About us

Libertatem Healthcare Group is a provider of complex care services, rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. They operate on a national basis and aim to put clients’ independence at the centre of everything they do.

Job details

Role: Support Worker – Keighley

Pay: £13.92 per hour

Driver: essential (rural location)

Shifts available: Mon–Fri 15:15 – 20:45; Sat 10:00 – 16:00 / 16:00 – 22:00; Nights 22:00 – 10:00

What you’ll do

• Provide personal care & mobility support
• Help with light household tasks
• Support structured routines & community activities
• Use non-verbal communication (client is non-verbal)
• Be a consistent, reassuring presence in the client’s life

What we’re looking for

• A compassionate and dependable personality
• A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
• Experience in care is essential; full paid training is provided

What you’ll get

Paid training (online & classroom); support from Nurse Manager & Care Co-ordinator; NVQ opportunities in Health & Social Care; guaranteed introduction to your client before first shift; career development & progression pathways; Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & referral bonus scheme

Inclusion matters: We’re proud to be an inclusive, equal-opportunity employer. This role requires a female Support Worker for personal care reasons, but we welcome applicants from all backgrounds for other roles across our organisation.

Apply today and join #Libertatem – where your care makes the difference.

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Libertatem Healthcare

The Libertatem Healthcare Group provides care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or medical negligence, operating on a national basis with a focus on client independence.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential; a full UK driving licence and own vehicle are required. Full paid training will be provided.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure to check for any previous convictions.