Support Worker

Join our Supported Living team as a support worker to provide compassionate, person-led support to individuals with neurological and physical barriers, ensuring their safety and well-being. Working closely with night staff for continuity of care. As part of our Supported Living Team, you will be working in partnership with individuals, families, and professionals to create safe, meaningful, and empowering environments. You will help people live purposeful lives, build relationships, and achieve personal goals.

Hours

37.5hrs Full time

7.5hr & 15hr shifts on a Rota basis, covering a 24-hour support service across 7 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

Build trusting relationships with the people you support, respecting their choices, dignity, and individuality.

Deliver responsive, person-centred support in line with individual plans, including PBS strategies.

Support with daily routines such as personal care, meals, medication, and household tasks, always promoting independence.

Encourage participation in community life, hobbies, and personal development activities.

Keep accurate records of wellbeing, progress, and incidents using agreed systems.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure consistent and holistic support.

Contribute to the development and review of support plans, risk assessments, and PBS strategies.

Promote safeguarding, dignity, inclusion, and emotional safety at all times.

Participate in ongoing training and reflective practice to maintain high standards of care.

Skills & Experience

Must have:

Strong emotional resilience and ability to stay calm in pressured situations.

Strong communication skills able to listen actively, speak clearly, and write clear, accurate records.

A person-led approach, with patience, empathy, and attention to detail.

Ability to build trusting relationships with the people you support, colleagues, and external partners.

Organised, motivated, and confident working independently or a...