Support Worker

Crooton; Rockcliffe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Overtime opportunities

Annual leave 28 days

Free Training

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to Work

Employee Discount Scheme

Free DBS check

Job summary

Crooton in Torbay, United Kingdom, is seeking a Support Worker focused on learning disability care. This permanent role offers a guaranteed annualised salary under an hours contract and includes sleep-in shifts with a supplement. The position supports adults to live independently with dignity.

No experience required; full, nationally accredited training is provided. You will deliver essential personal care, mobility assistance, and community engagement, while maintaining accurate records and

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training is provided.
• Careful, compassionate individuals with flexibility to work varied shifts.
• Ability to document effectively and communicate with the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential personal care and mobility support for residents, including wheelchairs.
• Deliver person-centred support for daily living, skills development, and community engagement.
• Demonstrate emotional resilience and maintain a positive presence across shifts.

Skills

Driving Licence

Compassion and Resilience

Flexible and Adaptable

Strong Communication

Job description

Torbay, United Kingdom | Posted on 26/08/2026

SUPPORT WORKER: (Learning Disability Focus)

Salary:£13.30 per hour(Guaranteed Annualised Hours Contract) *Sleep-in enhancement - £51.50 per sleep

Contract:Permanent |Hours:Full-Time, Part-Time (Includes days, evenings, and sleep-ins)

Joina leading national disability charityas a Support Worker. We are committed to empowering adults with a learning disability to live independent, fulfilling lives.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!If you have acaring natureandflexibility, and are comfortable providing essentialpersonal care—including supporting residents who are wheelchair users—this vital role is for you. Full, nationally accredited training is provided free of charge.

The Role: Key Responsibilities - Support Care Worker - Torbay, Devon

As a Support Worker, your vital and varied duties will include:

• ProvideEssential Personal CareandMobility Support, including confident assistance with wheelchair users (moving, handling, transfers).
  
• Deliver person-centred support for daily living, skills development, financial management, and community engagement.
  
• DemonstrateEmotional Resilienceand maintain a positive presence across demanding and varied shift patterns.
  

The Essential Qualities We Seek

• Driving Licence: due to the location, you must be able to drive
  
• Compassion and Resilience:A truly caring nature coupled with the confidence to manage challenging situations.
  
• Flexible and Adaptable:Willingness to work varied shifts (days, evenings, sleep-ins) and a professional approach to personal care.
  
• Strong Communication:Excellent verbal and written skills for effective documentation and teamwork.
  

What We Offer You (Guaranteed Salary & Excellent Benefits)

We believe in supporting those who support others. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Financial Security:Guaranteed £13.30/hr (Annualised Contract), Company Pension, and Overtime opportunities.
  
• Time Off:28 days' annual leave (Pro Rata).
  
• Training & Development:Free, nationally accredited training and clear career progression pathways.
  
• Perks:Flexible working patterns, Employee Discount Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Support Line, and Free Enhanced DBS check.