Support Worker: Creative Care & Community Activities

Sugarman Health; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Training

Career growth

Referral rewards

Job summary

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing in York is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a full-time position (36+ hours per week). You will assist with daily living tasks, provide emotional support, and promote social inclusion for a young adult with complex needs, including autism, ADHD, and a learning disability.

This role offers 12-hour shifts (days and waking nights), weekly pay, accrued holiday pay, training, and clear progression paths.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of hands-on professional care experience.
• Full driving licence preferred, but not essential.
• Valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Up-to-date CV featuring a full work history.

Responsibilities

• Creative and recreational activities: engage in arts, crafts, and community outings.
• Daily living support: assist with meals, housekeeping, and personal care.
• Promote independence: support life skills development and personal goals.
• Emotional wellbeing: provide positive encouragement and build relationships during 12-hour shifts.
• Medication and safety: assist with medication management where trained, ensuring a safe environment.
• Documentation: maintain accurate records and report concerns to the care team.

Skills

Care experience

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Job description

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing in York is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a full-time position (36+ hours per week). You will assist with daily living tasks, provide emotional support, and promote social inclusion for a young adult with complex needs, including autism, ADHD, and a learning disability.

This role offers 12-hour shifts (days and waking nights), weekly pay, accrued holiday pay, training, and clear progression paths.