Support Worker Day/Night (Copy)

Orbis Education and Care; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Blue Light Card eligibility

Refer a Friend Scheme £1,000

Supportive management & welcoming team

Job summary

Orbis Education & Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for The Manse, Freystop, near Haverfordwest. The role supports up to four adults with autism and complex needs, with day shifts and a 39-hour week. Aiming to build meaningful relationships and promote independence, you will work in a warm, family-style home.

The position offers training, ongoing development, and a chance to make a lasting impact on residents’ lives. A DBS check is required for this regulated role.

Qualifications

• Kind, caring and positive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patience, resilience, and ability to adapt to individual needs.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily routines and personal goals.
• Encourage independence and develop confidence and 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.

Skills

Kind & caring

Communication

Patience

Resilience

IT skills

Job description

About The Role

Support Worker - The Manse, Lower Freystop

£13.45 - £13.75 per hour

Freystop, Pembrokeshire

Full Time - 39 Hours Per Week (Day Shifts Only)

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.

Every Day Is Different, But Your Role May Include

• 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.

We're Looking For People Who Have

• 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.

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.

Please note: This role involves regulated activity with adults and is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, including a barred list check.

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.