Support Worker: Help Disabled Adults Live Independently

Leonard Cheshire; Nailsea; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Pay uplift on weekends

Blue Light Card

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Career development

Free DBS check

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Leonard Cheshire in Nailsea is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to empower adults with disabilities in supported living. The role covers personal care, daily living support, and helping residents access community activities in a warm, home-like setting.

You will work on-site in Bennett Court, with shifts including weekends and flexible hours. Training is provided, and the organization emphasizes person-centred care and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience is required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living tasks including personal care and medications.
• 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

Compassion & empathy

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Leonard Cheshire in Nailsea is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to empower adults with disabilities in supported living. The role covers personal care, daily living support, and helping residents access community activities in a warm, home-like setting.

You will work on-site in Bennett Court, with shifts including weekends and flexible hours. Training is provided, and the organization emphasizes person-centred care and safeguarding.