Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Bishop (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development

Diversity and inclusion

Refer-a-Friend rewards

Instant earned pay via Stream

Job summary

National Care Group, through Highlea Care Limited in Bishop Aukland, is recruiting a Support Worker. The role offers 40 hour weeks with a salary of £12.71 per hour, equating to around £26,436.80 per year, and involves person‑centred support for adults with learning disabilities and other needs.

You’ll provide personal care, help with daily tasks and plan engaging activities while promoting independence and wellbeing. Training and progression are emphasised within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Care experience welcome but not essential, training provided on joining the team.
• A compassionate, patient approach with a respectful attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, support with eating, medication, and daily routines.
• Plan and participate in activities, trips and community events.
• Encourage independence and celebrate milestones.
• Assist with cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Build trusting relationships through listening and open communication.
• Help individuals plan and achieve personal goals.

Skills

Caring attitude

Motivation to help others

Active listening

Communication skills

Job description

Location: Bishop Aukland We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Highlea Care, Bishop Aukland

Job Introduction

Support Worker

Salary: £12.71per hour (£26,436.80)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Service: Highlea Care Limited

Location: Bishop Aukland

Highlea Care Limited is part of National Care Group. Highlea Care is a well‑established and trusted provider of supported living and outreach services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and other complex support requirements.

At the heart of everything we do is a person-centred approach - we work closely with each individual to understand their goals, build on their strengths, and help them live confident, independent, and fulfilling lives.

No day is the same and no individual we support is the same. Check out what a life is like as a support worker: https://youtu.be/B5BD5rwYp3E

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! -National Care Group

Why chose National Care Group?

At National Care Group, you're not just joining a job- you're joining a mission: to empower people to live their best lives, with dignity, independence, and support every step of the way.

Here’s What’s In It For You

• Paid, ongoing training with recognised qualifications
• Clear career development pathways - we promote from within
• A workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion
• Refer-a-Friend rewards - get rewarded for bringing great people into our team
• Flexible financial support - with instant access to earned pay via Stream

The Support Worker Role

As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in the lives of those you support. You’ll help people build confidence, develop skills, and live fulfilling, independent lives. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact.

You Will

• Provide personal care and supporting with eating, medication, and routine
• Help plan and participate in fun activities, trips, and community events
• Encourage independence and celebrating every milestone
• Assist with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and errands
• Build positive, trusting relationships through listening and open communication
• Support individuals to plan and achieve their personal goals and ambition

About You

If you're kind, dependable, and ready to make a lasting difference in someone's life, we’d love to hear from you.

• A caring, compassionate attitude
• Motivation to support others in reaching their goals
• Great listening and communication skills
• Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential - we'll give you all the training and support you need to thrive.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!