Support Worker – Enable Independence, Full-Time Role

Leonard Cheshire; Kempston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pay advance before payday

Blue Light Card

Pension scheme

Health plan

Career development

DBS check

Employee support

Job summary

Leonard Cheshire in Kempston, Bedfordshire, is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist up to 3 adults with physical disabilities. The role offers full-time hours (37.5 per week) with a fixed schedule and weekend rotation, including early and late shifts.

A full UK manual driving licence is essential to support community activities. You will work in a warm, family-like service, promoting independence and person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Experience providing care for adults with physical disabilities preferred.
• Ability to work across weekdays and alternate weekends.
• Commitment to empowering independence and person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, meals, and medication.
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach.
• Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities.
• Keep clear, accurate records.
• Help each person live life on their own terms.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Personal care experience

Job description

Leonard Cheshire in Kempston, Bedfordshire, is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist up to 3 adults with physical disabilities. The role offers full-time hours (37.5 per week) with a fixed schedule and weekend rotation, including early and late shifts.

A full UK manual driving licence is essential to support community activities. You will work in a warm, family-like service, promoting independence and person-centred care.