Support Worker

Milewood; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual leave

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Lifestyle savings

Health cash plan discount

Holiday purchasing scheme

Job summary

Milewood Healthcare Ltd is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join Beech Cliffe Grange in the care of 11 adults with disabilities. Roles include assisting with daily living, mobility and social activities in a residential setting, with a focus on person-centred support and compassionate care.

We offer flexible full-time and part-time positions with an attractive hourly rate of £12.90 and opportunities to develop skills within a supportive team at Beech Cliffe Grange.

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed. Full training provided to equip you for the role.
• Empathetic, patient and caring approach to support residents.
• Strong communication and team collaboration.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to individual resident needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide person‑centred support to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care as required.
• Support residents in mobility and independence goals.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and outings.

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker

Hours of Work: Up to 48 hours per week

Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available

Hourly Rate: £12.90 per hour

We are currently looking to grow our dedicated team of Support Workers to work at our amazing location Beech Cliffe Grange

About Us

At Milewood, we are dedicated to delivering the kind of support we would want both for ourselves and our loved ones.

As an established provider of forward-thinking living services for adults with disabilities in England, we have over 54 homes throughout the UK, Many are traditional buildings and they are all located in suburban areas, close to community services.

Our approach focuses on seeing care from the resident’s perspective, enabling them to access the choices and rights they deserve and promoting independence within an inclusive community.

About the Role

At Beech Cliffe Grange, we are a residential care home supporting 11 adults with a range of disabilities and additional support needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, mobility difficulties.

The people we support have different levels of independence, communication abilities and individual needs. Some require support with personal care, mobility and everyday activities, while others need encouragement and guidance to develop their confidence, independence and social skills.

Everyone at Beech Cliffe Grange has their own personality, interests and goals. Some enjoy gaming, music, films and technology, while others love days out, shopping, visiting the seaside, attending concerts and exploring new places. We encourage everyone to make choices, enjoy meaningful activities and work towards achieving their personal goals.

Your role will involve delivering person-centred support, adapting your approach quickly and effectively to meet individual needs while maintaining kindness, patience, and understanding.

Opportunity

You will be a part of a friendly, motivated team committed to assisting with and improving the standards of living of our clients. As well as a warm welcome, they will provide you with the tools and guidance to develop your skills and confidence in this role.

What You’ll Be Doing

No two days are the same! You’ll support people to enjoy meaningful and fulfilling lives, including activities such as:

• Days out and drives in company vehicles
• Walks in the community
• Listening to music and relaxing
• Watching films
• Swimming sessions
• Gardening activities
• Shopping trips
• Gaming
• Supporting individuals with cooking

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Naturally caring and empathetic
• Flexible and able to adapt their support style
• Person-centred in their approach
• A strong communicator with a positive attitude
• Passionate about helping others live their best lives

Benefits include:

• Competitive annual leave – increases with service length
• Flexible working to allow for work/life balance
• Pension scheme; auto-enrolment
• Employee Assistance Program – confidential mental health support available 24/7, counselling and 24/7 access to a GP
• Lifestyle savings; from supermarkets and high street shopping to utility bill savings and retailers in your local community
• Access to a discounted health cash plan
• Holiday purchasing scheme offering up to an extra weeks annual leave
• Plus much more…
• Please note we do not offer any form of sponsorship

No prior experience is needed, as we will give you all the tools you’ll need to excel in this role. All you need to bring is a hardworking, compassionate nature and a positive can-do attitude.

Opportunity

You will be a part of a friendly, motivated team committed to assisting with and improving the standards of living of our clients. As well as a warm welcome, they will provide you with the tools and guidance to develop your skills and confidence in this role.

Why Join Us?

At Beech Cliffe Grange, you’ll be part of a supportive team where your work truly matters. Every day, you’ll help people achieve independence, build confidence, and enjoy the activities they love.

We are an equal opportunities employer who values diversity and inclusion within our workplace. We are committed to developing a workplace where staff are treated with dignity and respect. We welcome and encourage interaction and enquiries from everyone, regardless of gender, race, age, marital status, religion or belief, disability or sexual orientation.