Support Worker

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our agency team, supporting young people and adults in supported living settings .

This role involves providing person-centred support to individuals with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behavioural or emotional support requirements.

As a Support Worker in supported living, you will help individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and access their local community while promoting dignity, choice, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality person-centred support tailored to individual needs

Support service users with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping, and household management

Promote independence, confidence, and life skills development

Support individuals with accessing education, work placements, appointments, and community activities

Provide emotional support and build positive professional relationships

Support with personal care where required

Administer or prompt medication in line with training and policies

Follow care plans, behaviour support plans, and risk assessments

Maintain accurate daily notes, incident reports, and handover records

Safeguard vulnerable young people and adults at all times

Support individuals with behaviours that may challenge where applicable

Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and support teams

Follow all agency and client policies and procedures

Requirements Essential:

Previous experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Residential Support Worker, or similar

Experience supporting young people and/or adults in supported living, community, or care settings

Good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach

Ability to remain calm and responsive in challenging situations

Flexibility to work agency shifts, including weekends, nights, and sleep-ins

Right to work in the UK

Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

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