Support Worker Job | Westbury | Community & Home Support

Nurslink Ltd; Westbury; On-site; GBP 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Referral bonus scheme

Job summary

Nurslink Ltd is looking for a compassionate Community Support Worker in Westbury to provide part-time support to a 29-year-old woman with visual impairment and learning difficulties. The role involves one-to-one assistance in the home and community, promoting independence and social engagement.

Ideal candidates will have at least a year of experience in support work, excellent communication skills, and a driving license. Benefits include casual dress and ongoing support from the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in support work or community care.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support within the client’s home.
• Encourage independence and confidence-building.
• Accompany the client during community outings.

Skills

Experience in support work

Communication skills

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Community Support Worker | Part Time | Westbury | £14/hr

NursLink Homecare is looking for a compassionate, reliable, and energetic Support Worker to support a friendly and active 29-year-old woman with visual impairment and learning difficulties in the Westbury area.

This is a part time role, we are looking for a Support Worker happy with 6-12 hours per week. The role is for one-to-one support both at home and out in the community, helping to promote independence, confidence, and social engagement.

If you’re looking for a rewarding part time role, that genuinely makes a difference in someone’s quality of life, this could be the job for you!

About the Role

The role is varied, active, and ideal for someone who enjoys getting out and about. Support will include:

• Providing support within the client’s home
• Supporting social and leisure activities
• Accompanying the client to the gym
• Beach visits, walks, lunches, and community outings
• Encouraging independence and confidence-building
• Providing emotional reassurance and consistent support

The client experiences communication difficulties and traits of demand avoidance, so we are looking for someone with a calm, patient, and gentle approach who can build trust naturally over time.

Due to the client’s visual impairment, quiet confidence and strong communication skills are essential when supporting her in the community.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of experience in support work, care work, or community care
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Right to work in the UK
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA warm, reliable, and patient nature
• Good understanding of British culture and social settings
• Ability to encourage independence while providing reassurance and support

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral bonus scheme
• Meaningful and rewarding support work
• Ongoing support from the NursLink Homecare team