Support Worker

Arango Urban Planning + Design; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their team in Peterborough. This role involves empowering adults with learning disabilities and mental health challenges to live fulfilling lives. As a Support Worker, you'll provide essential daily living support, assist individuals in achieving personal goals, and foster meaningful connections within the community. With a commitment to dignity and respect, you will play a vital role in changing lives. Join this rewarding journey and make a real difference every day in a supportive and accountable culture.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Training and Development opportunities

Pension

Blue Light Discount Card

Supportive Culture

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping others and empowering individuals.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Compassionate Attitude

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Communication 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
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.