Support Worker - Male Only (GOR)

Transforming Support; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Discount Card

Pension

28 days annual leave including bank-h

Discretionary yearly bonus up to £1,0

Employee Assistance Programme

Structured training and Development

Supportive and Accountable Culture

Job summary

Transforming Support is hiring a Support Worker (Male Only) in the UK, offering full-time, permanent work with night shifts. The role pays £14 per hour (£28,028 per annum) plus a discretionary yearly bonus up to £1,000 and 38.5 hours per week.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and visa sponsorship is not available. We support adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives in their communities,

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in daily living activities such as cooking and cleaning.
• Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities.
• Build positive relationships with people supported and their families.
• Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.
• Administer medication and maintain records in line with health and safety rules.
• Advocate for rights, dignity, and choice for individuals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Driving licence

Job description

Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most.

Support Worker - Male Only (GOR)

Transforming Support, Coulson Chichester, PO19 7NU

• Full-time
• Permanent position
• £14 per hour (£28,028 per annum) + discretionary yearly bonus up to £1,000 - only night shifts available. 38.5 hours per week
• Great benefits!

Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to offer Visa sponsorships for this role.

At Transforming Support, we're dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.

Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person-centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day!

The Role

As an Independent Living Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide person-centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances
• Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities
• Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families
• Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals
• Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Advocate for individuals' rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect
• Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care

The Ideal Candidate

You're passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you:

• A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect
• A valid driver's license (desirable but not essential)

Benefits:

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Pension
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Discretionary yearly bonus up to £1,000
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Structured training and Development opportunities
• Supportive and Accountable Culture

Please note: Due to the specific needs of the individual being supported, including their care plan, safeguarding requirements and the need to maintain their privacy and dignity, there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR)for this role to be carried out by a male Support Worker. This requirement is considered necessary and proportionate to meet the individual's specific care and support needs.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. Visa sponsorships are NOT available for this role.

No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker