Support Worker for Aaron

Secosupport; Hereford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£14.00 per hour

28 days annual leave + up to 4 additional leave days

Company pension

Full induction & ongoing paid training

Medical Cashback Plan (after probation)

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Secosupport is looking for Support Workers to assist Aaron, a vibrant individual living in central Hereford. As part of a dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in fostering Aaron's independence and providing a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates should demonstrate empathy, patience, and effective communication skills while being trustworthy and flexible. The role offers training, 28 days of annual leave, and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence preferred for this role.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable but full training will be provided.
• Full referencing and enhanced DBS check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Put Aaron first and appreciate him for the amazing person he is.
• Support Aaron through tough times and be resilient.
• Assess situations with patience and empathy.
• Communicate well focusing on Aaron's communication styles.
• Work positively in a team with others.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Please note that we do not offer UK work visa sponsorship; applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

We are recruiting Support Workers for Aaron who has his own home in central Hereford.

Benefits

• £14.00 per hour
• 28 days annual leave + up to 4 additional leave days (1 for each year of service)
• Company pension
• Full induction & ongoing paid training
• Medical Cashback Plan (after probation)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Career progression opportunities

About Aaron

Aaron is a kind, active, and fun-loving young man who has his own home in central Hereford. He enjoys long walks, National Trust visits, gardening, mini golf, colouring by numbers, and time outdoors including a local farm. Aaron thrives with structure, routine, and calm, positive support from people who are patient, reliable, and emotionally aware. He communicates best with staff who use simple language, a gentle approach, and take the time to build trusting relationships. He is looking for a dedicated and energetic team who can support him to feel safe, enjoy the activities he loves, and continue developing his independence in a happy and supportive home environment.

About You

You will:

• Put Aaron first and appreciate him for the amazing person he is
• Stand by him through tough times and be resilient
• Assess situations with patience and empathy
• Bring a calm, friendly, and caring personality
• Be trustworthy, loyal, and upfront, with strong boundaries
• Follow routines and be flexible and creative when needed
• Communicate well focusing on the communication styles that work for Aaron
• Be reliable and supportive
• Work positively in a team with others

Qualifications and Requirements

Full UK driving licence is preferred for this role. Experience in a similar role is desirable but full training will be provided.

Full referencing and a full enhanced check of the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) will be required for this position.

We support adults and young people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health difficulties to live independently in the community. As a compassionate, person‑centred company, we focus on creating individualised support packages that empower people to live fulfilling lives. We believe everyone deserves to have deep, caring and meaningful relationships, the right to grow and develop and have access to a safe and welcoming home.