Support Worker

Agincare; Melksham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus (up to £1,000)

Full training and ongoing support

Career development opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Company pension

A supportive, values-led team

Job summary

Agincare in Melksham is hiring a Support Worker to help individuals live more independently and safely in the community. You'll assist with daily tasks, accompany activities, and support personal care aligned with preferences and goals.

Shifts are offered across early, afternoon, and day times. A calm, patient, and caring approach, plus a full UK driving licence, are important, as is commitment to learning and teamwork.

Qualifications

• A calm, patient and caring approach with the willingness to learn and build trust.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with learning disabilities in Melksham by providing personal care, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Calm, patient, caring

Job description

Role Summary

Imagine a career where every day you help someone live a happier, more independent, and fulfilling life. Join our Service in Melksham as a Support Worker and you can help someone build confidence, independence and joy and enable them to thrive in their community. Every day brings something different. Whether it's providing everyday support, enjoying a visit to the local pub, or joining someone on a holiday adventure, each activity is tailored to the individual's interests and aspirations. It's all about helping people make the most of life.

For your support, we offer:

• £13.20 per hour
• Refer a friend bonus (up to £1,000)
• Full training and ongoing support
• Career development opportunities
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Company pension
• A supportive, values-led team

Working shifts, 7am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, or a day shift depending on the support for individuals.

What we are looking for

• A calm, patient and caring approach with the willingness to learn and build trust
• A team player who values consistency A Full UK driving licence

We're looking for calm, patient, and caring individuals, team players with a full UK driving licence.

Support individuals with learning disabilities in Melksham by providing personal care, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.

About the Employer

For 40 years, Agincare has proudly supported communities across the UK. With over 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the UKs leading family-owned care providers, offering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, guaranteeing interviews for eligible applicants. All adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services by Ofsted. We commit to inclusivity and invite applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Currently, we do not provide visa sponsorship.