Support Worker

Cucumber Recruitment Ltd; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cucumber Recruitment Ltd is hiring dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism, and complex care requirements. You will deliver person‑centred care that empowers residents to live as independently as possible with dignity and respect.

We value compassion, reliability, and teamwork, and you will work closely with colleagues to provide safe, inclusive care that makes a real difference in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, person‑centred care
• Ability to build trust with residents and colleagues
• Teamwork and reliability

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person‑centred care and emotional support
• Assist with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks
• Encourage independence and engagement in meaningful activities
• Maintain accurate care notes and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all residents

Skills

People person

Caring by nature

Team player

Job description

About the Role:

Are you a Support Worker looking for flexible, rewarding work where you can truly make a difference?

Cucumber Recruitment is seeking passionate, reliable, and caring Support Workers to join our growing team, supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism, and complex care requirements.

As a Support Worker, you’ll deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care that empowers individuals to live as independently as possible — promoting dignity, respect, and choice every step of the way.

About You:

A people person:

You’re naturally caring, approachable, and confident communicating with people from all walks of life. You build trust easily and form genuine connections with both residents and colleagues, fitting seamlessly into established care teams.

Caring by nature:

You have a genuine passion for helping others and take pride in providing person‑centred support that truly makes a difference. Compassion and empathy come naturally to you, and you’re driven by the desire to improve the quality of life for those in your care.

A team player through and through:

You understand that great care is a team effort. You work collaboratively, support your colleagues, and bring positivity and reliability to every shift — ensuring residents receive the best possible support at all times.

Your Responsibilities as a Support Worker

• Provide compassionate, person‑centred care and emotional support
• Assist with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks
• Encourage independence and engagement in meaningful activities
• Maintain accurate care notes and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all residents