Support Worker Day/Night

Orbis Education and Care; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan after probation

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer a Friend up to £1,000

Job summary

Orbis Education & Care is seeking caring, motivated individuals to join The Manse team in Freystop, near Haverfordwest. The role supports up to four adults with autism and complex needs, offering rewarding, person-centred care and opportunities for development.

Flexibility is required for mornings, afternoons and weekends. The Manse provides training and ongoing support to help you succeed and build meaningful relationships with those we support.

Qualifications

• Candidates should show a kind, caring and positive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Patience, resilience and adaptability to individual needs are required.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication are expected.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily routines and personal goals.
• Encourage independence and develop life skills.
• Accompany individuals on community outings and social opportunities.
• Support hobbies, interests and meaningful experiences.
• Create a safe, supportive and positive environment.
• Prepare meals and assist with household tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality support.

Skills

Kindness

Communication

Patience & resilience

IT literacy

Tools

IT skills

Job description

About The Role

Support Worker - The Manse, Lower Freystop - £13.45 - £13.75 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Full time and part time available, flexibility required to work mornings, afternoons and weekends.

Make Every Day Matter. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely make a difference in someone's life every day?

At Orbis Education & Care, we're seeking caring, compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team at The Manse, a welcoming home supporting up to four adults with autism and complex needs.

This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support personal achievements, and help individuals lead happy, fulfilling and independent lives.

Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or looking to start a rewarding career in care, we'll provide the training, support and development you need to succeed.

About The Manse

Located in the peaceful village of Freystop, just outside Haverfordwest, The Manse offers a friendly, family-style environment where both the people we support and our team can thrive.

Supporting a small number of individuals means you'll have the opportunity to provide truly person-centred support and see the positive impact of your work every day.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting individuals with their daily routines and personal goals.
• Encouraging independence and helping to develop confidence and life skills.
• Accompanying individuals on community outings, activities and social opportunities.
• Supporting hobbies, interests and meaningful experiences.
• Creating a safe, supportive and positive environment.
• Preparing meals and assisting with household tasks.
• Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality support.

What We're Looking For

• A kind, caring and positive approach.
• A genuine passion for supporting others.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patience, resilience and the ability to adapt to individual needs.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication.

Most importantly, we're looking for people who want to make a positive difference.

Right to Work Requirement

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and, where applicable, hold a visa with at least 18 months remaining at the time of application. We cannot accept applications from Student Visa holders or candidates requiring sponsorship or sponsorship transfers. Successful candidates with a time-limited right to work will be employed on a fixed-term contract ending on their visa expiry date.

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

Why Join Orbis Education & Care?

Career Development

• 97% of our managers have been promoted internally.
• Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications.
• Ongoing training and professional development.

Great Benefits

• Health Plan following successful completion of probation.
• Blue Light Card eligibility, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.
• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £1,000 for successful permanent referrals.
• Supportive management team and welcoming colleagues.

Rewarding Work

• Build meaningful relationships.
• Celebrate achievements and milestones.
• Go home each day knowing you've made a real difference to someone's life.

Orbis Education & Care is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and diverse workplace for all employees.

Orbis Education & Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. Information collected during the application process will be handled in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy.