Looking to take the next step in your social care career?
We’re recruiting a Key Worker to help lead a small, dedicated team supporting an adult with learning disabilities and/or autism to live a full, independent life.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll continue providing direct support, while mentoring colleagues and helping shape high-quality, person-centred care.
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Deliver high-quality, person-centred support in line with individual support plans
- Act as a positive role model, leading by example within the team
- Support the day-to-day coordination of the service, including rota oversight and shift guidance
- Assist with staff supervision, induction, and ongoing development
- Promote independence, emotional wellbeing, and meaningful activities
- Support with medication administration, record keeping, and compliance
- Liaise with families, professionals, and the Locality Manager
- Identify and respond to any concerns, ensuring safe and effective support delivery
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Senior Support Worker experience or 1+ year supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
- Background in Supported Living, Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
- Ability to lead, coach and support colleagues
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Knowledge of person-centred approaches and best practice in care
- Calm, confident approach to managing challenging situations
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, values-led support
- Must hold a Full UK Driving License
What we offer:
- From £13.91 per hour + £75 sleep-ins
- Paid day off for your birthday + extra leave with service
- Guaranteed hours
- Full induction, training and clear progression pathways
- Discounts & rewards (Blue Light Card, Costco, Care Professional Academy)
- Supportive team environment with recognition schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Overtime opportunities available
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and join a team that truly makes a difference.
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis – early applications encouraged.
Partners in Support has provided supported living for people with learning disabilities and autism in Hertfordshire since 2008. We help individuals live the lives they choose, supporting independence in their own homes and local communities.
We specialise in personalised support for people who may have previously found services challenging.
We’re not aiming to become a large national organisation — our focus is simply to offer the highest-quality supported living to people in Hertfordshire.
