Support Worker (Health Needs)

Codi Group; Swansea; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid

Job summary

Codi Group is a not-for-profit in Wales, providing housing, care and support. The role supports people to live independently, with personal care, manual handling and PEG feeding training provided. You’ll join a warm, supportive team in a bungalow setting, with a mix of structured routines and person‑led activities.

We value compassion, reliability and being physically able to assist with daily tasks. A full UK driving licence is essential and night shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• IT, numeracy and digital literacy required.
• Experience working as part of a team and with people or customers.

Responsibilities

• Enable independence through community access, including day trips, beach walks, meals out, football, and bowling.
• Build strong, trusting relationships, including supporting one individual with unique communication needs.
• Provide personal care, full manual handling, and PEG feeding support (training provided).
• Work collaboratively as part of a strong, supportive team with limited lone working.
• Support structured routines such as day services alongside flexible, person-led activities.
• Digital record keeping

Skills

IT literacy

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

About The Role

In this role, you’ll be helping the people we support enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Their days are shaped by their interests and choices.

You’ll play a key part in enabling these experiences, creating opportunities for independence, fun, and connection.

This is a dynamic, hands‑on role where no two days are the same.

The service is based in a bungalow setting, where you’ll work as part of a strong and supportive team. There is a balance of structured routines, such as attending day services, alongside more flexible, person‑led activities. The role also involves providing personal care, full manual handling support, and supporting with PEG feeding, with training provided where needed. You may also have the opportunity to accompany individuals on UK holidays, helping to create memorable experiences and maintain continuity of care.

This role is ideal for someone who is caring, reliable, and physically able to support manual handling tasks. In return, you’ll be welcomed into a warm and supportive team environment where you can build meaningful relationships and develop valuable skills in complex care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Enable independence through community access, including day trips, beach walks, meals out, football, and bowling.
• Build strong, trusting relationships, including supporting one individual with unique communication needs.
• Provide personal care, full manual handling, and PEG feeding support (training provided).
• Work collaboratively as part of a strong, supportive team with limited lone working.
• Support structured routines such as day services alongside flexible, person‑led activities.
• Digital record keeping

Skills And Experience Needed

A background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided.

Please Ensure Your Application Evidences Experience Of The Following

• I.T, numeracy & digital literacy
• Experience working as part of a team and with people or customers

We’re looking for someone who is caring, reliable, and physically able to support manual handling, but above all, someone who is passionate about empowering others to live as independently as possible.

Due to the specific needs of the individuals we support and current legal guidance, this role is open to female applicants only.

Values

At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.

Pay And Benefits

• £25,877 (£13.45 per hour)
• 20 hours per week, part time, permanent
• Sleep-in rate: £62.64 per 8 hour shift - approx. 1 per week
• Waking night rate: 20% Enhancement from 11pm to 7am
• Being a confident manual car driver with a full UK licence is essential.
• You’ll work a varied shift pattern including day shifts (7:30am–3:00pm or 3:00pm–9:00pm) and waking nights (8:00pm–8:00am), with enhanced rates for night work.
• Enhanced DBS which we will pay for
• Social Care Wales registration is fully reimbursedTake a glimpse into our work and find out more about our Pay & Benefits: Codi Perks & Benefits

FREDIE

At Codi Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity to rise with us.

FREDIE Video

About Codi Group

Codi is a not-for-profit with a big heart and an even bigger mission. As Wales’ largest provider of housing, care, and support, we’re here to help people live well, feel supported, and rise to their full potential.

Every day, our teams support nearly 17,000 individuals across Wales with services that make a real and uplifting difference to their everyday lives.

Our name says it all: ‘Codi’ means rise in Welsh. It reflects who we are, where we come from, and our ambition to lift expectations, lift communities, and lift each other.