Support Worker

Pin Point Health & Social Care; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance

Bank Holiday enhancements

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Pin Point Health & Social Care is recruiting a Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex care needs in a Danby supported living setting. You will provide person-centred care, support independence, assist with daily tasks and enable community participation.

The role requires a caring, patient approach, strong communication, and a driving licence with own vehicle. Full shifts and ongoing recruitment team support are included.

Qualifications

• 12 months' experience in health and social care or equivalent.
• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs or physical disabilities.
• Caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in line with individual care plans.
• Encourage independence and promote dignity, choice and respect.
• Support individuals with personal care where required.
• Assist with daily living activities, meal preparation and household tasks.
• Help people access the community, appointments, education and leisure activities.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with the people supported.
• Maintain accurate records and report any concerns appropriately.
• Work as part of a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Support Worker - Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Care

Location: Danby - Supported Living Community

Pay: £13.20 - £26.40 + Sleep-in Allowance + Bank Holiday Enhancements

Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle are essential due to the location of the service.

Are you a caring, compassionate individual looking to make a genuine difference in people's lives?

We're recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a welcoming supported living community in Danby, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and physical disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to help people live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity and inclusion.

The Role

• Providing person-centred support in line with individual care plans.
• Encouraging independence while promoting dignity, choice and respect.
• Supporting individuals with personal care where required.
• Assisting with daily living activities, including meal preparation and household tasks.
• Supporting people to access the community, appointments, education and leisure activities.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting any concerns appropriately.
• Working as part of a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care.

What We're Looking For

• A minimum of 12 months' experience working within a relevant health and social care setting.
• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs or physical disabilities.
• A caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Pay & Benefits

• Sleep-in allowance
• Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
• Flexible shifts available
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
• Opportunity to gain experience within a respected care provider
• Rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding person-centred care and want to join a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you