Support Worker (3632)

MIRUS - WALES; Swansea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45p per mile travel

Sleep-in/wake-in pay

Training programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing Hub

DBS check paid by employer

Extended holiday entitlement

Job summary

Mirus Wales is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our Swansea-based team. You will assist individuals with autism and learning difficulties to live good lives, supporting daily activities, personal care, and community participation. A full UK driving license is required for this role.

The role involves domestic duties, medication administration support, and ensuring a person-centred environment that promotes independence and safety. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or social care settings is preferred.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Ability to work as part of a team and support individuals to live independently.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals with daily living tasks and personal care.
• Support with household tasks, shopping, and meal preparation.
• Encourage social interaction and community involvement.
• Maintain routines and monitor wellbeing and safety.

Skills

Driving license

Communication

Care experience

Job description

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Job description

Support Worker (3632)

We have an exciting opportunity for a full time support worker to join our dedicated team in Swansea.

In this role, you will support people to build relationships, try new things, and feel part of their community – so that they can live good lives.

You will need to hold a full UK driving license for this role.

About our home

We are a 4-bedroom supported living home currently supporting 4 individuals with Autism and Learning difficulties, we work in a Person-centred way to create a homely environment where people can be independent and live in an environment tailored to suit their needs. This Role entails supporting with domestic duties, Medication administration and Personal care along with actively supporting Individuals in their home and out in the community.

About Mirus

Everything we do is guided by our values:Together, Respectful, Responsible, Empowering, and Courageous.

What You'll Do

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Support people to do the things they enjoy, try new experiences, and live good lives.

• Assist with household tasks, shopping, meal preparation, personal care, and maintaining routines.

• Encourage and support people to strengthen relationships with family, friends, and their community.

• Listen to the people you support and support them to make choices about their lives.

Why Join Us?

We value our staff and offer:

• Paid work-related travel at 45p per mile between services.

• Extra pay for sleep-in and wake-in shifts – one of the highest rates in Wales.
• A full training programme with opportunities for development and career progression.
• A Cycle to Work Scheme.

• A Wellbeing Hub to support your health and wellbeing.
• Registration with Social Care Wales and DBS check paid for by Mirus.
• The holiday entitlement is 20 days (pro rata). In addition to this you will receive 8 bank/public holidays within the entitlement year running from April- March.
• The annual holiday entitlement increases by 1 day a yearon the first full month after your 12 months serviceto maximum of 29.

• Vacancy Type:Permanent
• Location:Llangyfelach and Penllergaer, Swansea
• Postcode:SA6 8EU
• Full-time / Part-time:Full-time
• Salary:£27,381.51
• Closing Date:31 October 2026