Support Worker

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus); Mansfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Ladder

Learning & Development

Life Assurance

Wagestream

Blue Light Discount Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Induction & DBS

Job summary

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus) is seeking a Support Worker for Poppy Valley in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Join a team delivering supported living services to people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs.

The role offers rotational shifts, 37.5 hours per week, with a starting hourly rate of £13.16 and progression to £13.46 through our Career Ladder, alongside a range of benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs.
• Assist with daily living activities and community engagement.
• Support during leisure and social activities and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate effectively, respecting individual communication needs.
• Rotational shifts totaling 37.5 hours per week.

Job description

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Support Worker role at Poppy Valley, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom might be right for you.

Your Benefits
Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work® in 2025, here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: A starting salary of £13.16 per hour, our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression and earn up to £13.46 per hour.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary, withdraw a percentage of your wages with Wagestream, access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Induction & Training: Following your Free DBS check your journey will begin with a 3-day online induction before heading to the service to get started.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us.

• Poppy Valley is a newly developed specialist Supported Living service for people to flourish independently, whilst having a team to support them 24/7. Made up of self-contained flats across the ground floor and first floor, Sugar Mills has assistive technology to promote independence and enables people to have a tenancy for their own home.
• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
• Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.