Support Worker in Worksop — Empower Independence & Wellbeing

Nottingham Community Housing Association; Worksop; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36.5 days annual leave

Sleep-in shift pay

Comprehensive training

Inclusive workplace culture

Ongoing support from colleagues

NCHA pension

Free DBS checks

Referral bonus

Free training and development

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Nottingham Community Housing Association in Worksop is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly Supported Living Team. You will support adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism and complex behaviours to live independently, promoting choice, dignity and wellbeing.

Our Worksop service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with shifts including early, late, sleep-in and rota-based weekend work.

Qualifications

• A caring, adaptable and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and genuine commitment to improving people’s lives.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Full UK driving licence unless disability precludes this.
• Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living tasks including cooking, cleaning and personal care.
• Help individuals access community activities, social opportunities and leisure pursuits.
• Assist with appointments, shopping, finances and medication support.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to person-centred support plans.

Skills

Caring

Adaptable

Resilient

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Calm under pressure

Care experience

Driving licence

Job description

Nottingham Community Housing Association in Worksop is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly Supported Living Team. You will support adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism and complex behaviours to live independently, promoting choice, dignity and wellbeing.

Our Worksop service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with shifts including early, late, sleep-in and rota-based weekend work.