Support Worker

Transforming Support; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. As a Support Worker, you'll play a crucial role in helping clients maintain independence and develop essential life skills. With a focus on person-centred care, you'll create supportive environments that enable individuals to thrive. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives every day, while enjoying a range of benefits and a supportive culture. If you're passionate about helping others and ready for a rewarding career, apply now to be part of this meaningful journey.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Training and Development opportunities

Pension

Blue Light Discount Card

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate attitude focused on empowering others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Education

Relevant Care Qualification

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

PE7 area

• Full time Days and Nights, and Bank positions available, 12 hour shifts
• £12.21 - £12.55 per hour
• Great benefits!
  
  

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

This is an exciting new service that we are opening in Peterborough in the upcoming months.

At Transforming Support, we’re 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:

We value and support our team, offering a range of benefits designed to help you succeed and feel appreciated, including:

• 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)
  
  

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, apply now to join Transforming Support and help us empower lives every day.

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 tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any 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