Support Worker

Achieve Together; Thrybergh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Life Assurance

Job summary

Achieve together is a leading UK provider of support for people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. You will help individuals with daily tasks, encourage independence and participation in their communities, and support meaningful life goals.

No prior social care experience is required; full training is provided. We offer flexible working patterns including full-time, part-time and other arrangements to suit you, with opportunities for progression and development.

Qualifications

• Commitment to a supportive, person-centred approach to care.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in social care through training.
• Strong communication and listening skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support people in everyday life in home and local community.
• Celebrate achievements and encourage fun and creativity.
• Empower people to be independent and participate in activities.
• Provide reliable, compassionate assistance to achieve goals.

Skills

Supportive traits

Reliable & trustworthy

Friendly & approachable

Great at communicating/listening

Happy to learn new skills

Have similar interests

Fun and up for a laugh

Job description

At Achieve together, one of the UK’s leading providers of support for people with learning disabilities, autism, profound and multiple learning disabilities, deafness, hearing loss and associated complex needs, we strive to empower and inspire people in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to thrive, live their lives independently, and to the fullest, while supporting them to achieve their goals and aspirations. Without our incredible team of Support Workers, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today.

Traits

• Supportive & caring
• Reliable & trustworthy
• Friendly & approachable
• HappyKind
• Great at communicating& listening
• Fun and up for a laugh
• Happy to learn new skills
• Have similar interests

Is this you? Keep reading! You will support people in everyday life, celebrate achievements, encourage fun and creativity, and empower people to be a meaningful part of their local community. This is more than just a job – you’ll be helping people gain independence and live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives. At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care. You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities.

We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as:

• Career progression and training opportunities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services,Stream- a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Life Assurance

For all our amazing benefits please visit here: Rewards and Benefits - Achieve together

About you

New to social care? That’s OK! As long as you’re ready to learn, we provide full training to ensure you can provide the best possible support

We regularly review our job adverts to ensure they reflect current hiring needs. In some cases, adverts may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive sufficient applications or the role is filled. Conversely, some adverts may remain open beyond the original closing date until the position is successfully filled. This approach helps us attract the best talent while maintaining flexibility in our recruitment process. To ensure fair consideration and timely progression, internal applicants should submit their applications no later than the end of the first week after the role is advertised. Applications received after this point may not be guaranteed review.