Surrey - Support Worker

OneCall24 Limited; Gomshall; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided where required

Short/long-term assignments

Job summary

Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Worker to assist individuals with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and complex needs in Surrey, UK. The role focuses on building trusting relationships and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

The position offers full-time hours, shifts including days and nights, and requires driving is preferred. Candidates should be calm, resilient, and capable of promoting independence and community participation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year's experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to individuals, building trust and rapport.
• Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments and agreed strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour support and trauma-informed approaches.
• Work with colleagues to ensure consistent, effective support.
• Help individuals access the community, attend appointments and develop independence.
• Encourage choice, dignity and participation in daily life.
• Communicate with family, social workers and healthcare professionals as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Follow policies, procedures and best practice standards.
• Support daily living tasks including personal care, meals, and household tasks.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Mental health support

Autism support

PMVA restraint training

UK driving licence

Job description

Surrey - Support Worker

2026-09-24T09:55:04.863

Location: Surrey

Region: Surrey

Country: GB

Postcode: GU5 9NU

Employment Type: Full Time

Company: One Call 24 Ltd

2026-10-22T09:55:04.863

Age Range: 16 - 20

Support Worker - Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs

Location: Surrey, UK

Pay Rate: £16-20.00 per hour

Hours: Full-time

Shift Pattern: A mixture of day shifts and waking night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays as required.

About the Role

Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Worker to support packages for children and adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that may challenge. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals requiring high-quality support. The ideal candidate will be calm, resilient, highly organised, and passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year's experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.
• Experience supporting individuals with: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Mental health needs, Learning disabilities, Behaviours that may challenge
• Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions.
• In-date PMVA or equivalent restraint training certification.
• A full UK driving license with access to a car (preferred).

Key Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred support to an individual, building a positive and trusting relationship.
• Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments, and agreed strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour support and trauma informed approaches in daily practice.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and effective support.
• Supporting the individual to access the community, attend appointments, participate in activities, and develop independence skills.
• Encourage choice, dignity, inclusion, and active participation in everyday life.
• Communicate effectively with family members, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders as required.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation.
• Follow organised policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
• Provide support with daily living tasks as required, including personal care, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.

Why Join Standby24?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Consistent full-time opportunities available
• Accommodation provided where required
• Short term and long-term assignments to suit availability
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive management team
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference to one person's life