Support Worker

Active Care Group; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Swansea seeks a compassionate Support Worker to assist a client with cerebral palsy. You will provide support in their home and community, ensuring an active and independent lifestyle. Ideal candidates will hold NVQ level 3, have hands-on care experience, and a full UK driving license. The position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to £14 per hour depending on NVQ

Full specialist training

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero hours contract

Nest Personal Pension account

Refer a Friend Scheme

Active Awards programme

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to connect with clients and provide compassionate care.
• Willingness to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Support the client in family home and community.
• Assist with moving, handling, personal care, and domestic duties.
• Drive the client to various outings including events and cinema.

Skills

Hands-on care experience

Full UK driving licence

Excellent communication

Gentle nature

Patience

Education

NVQ level 3 or above

Job description

Are you looking for a role working day shifts only on weekdays? no weekends included.

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker at our clients care package in Bryn Hyfred, Swansea.

Meet the Client:

Our client loves to get out and about into the community whether its attending sporting events or going to see the latest film in the cinema. He has a great sense of humour so would like someone who he can have a laugh with and has the same interests as him!

When you'll be working:

• 2 shifts a week 8am-7pm Monday & Friday
• 9am-8pm Tuesday to Thursday 22 hours a weekPart time hours available

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our male client who has cerebral palsy in his family home and out in the community, to enable him to lead an independent and active lifestyle. This will involve supporting him with moving and handling, personal care, domestic duties and driving his vehicle. As part of the role is to take the client out so you must hold a full UK drivers licence.

What you'll have:

• We're looking for someone who brings more than just skill – you bring heart. You're confident behind the wheel and hold a full UK driving licence, ready to hit the road for spontaneous day outings to sporting events, go to the cinema or play some bowling. You've got hands-on care experience, and you understand what it means to be there when it matters most. Your nature is gentle, your patience long, and your communication clearsomeone who connects with compassion and listens with intent. You carry your sense of humour with you even on the busiest of days. NVQ level 3 or above needed for this role.

What to look forward to:

• Up to £14 per hour dependant on NVQ
• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Care Manager provided
• Accrued holiday pay
• Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
• Flexible zero hours contract
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability confident employer.