Support Worker / Bank Staff – Supported Accommodation (Ofsted Registered)
Location: Lancashire (Nelson & surrounding areas)
Shifts: Day & Night Shifts Available (Flexible / Bank)
Pay: Competitive rates (dependent on experience)
About Us – Abrigo Homes
Abrigo Homes provides high-quality, Ofsted-registered supported accommodation for young people aged 16+. We are committed to creating safe, stable, and nurturing environments that promote independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive life outcomes.
The Role
We are looking for passionate and reliable Support Workers / Bank Staff to join our growing team across Lancashire.
This role involves supporting young people with a range of needs, including:
- Emotional and mental health challenges
- Developing independence and life skills
- Building positive routines and relationships
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support to young people in a residential setting
- Support with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, budgeting)
- Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and independence
- Build positive, trusting relationships with young people
- Maintain accurate records and reports in line with Ofsted standards
- Support young people to attend appointments and engage with services
- Ensure the home operates in accordance with Ofsted regulations and quality standards
Shift Patterns
- Day Shifts: Supporting daily routines and activities
- Night Shifts (Waking Nights): Ensuring safety, monitoring, and responding to any needs overnight
- Flexible bank work available to suit your availability
What We’re Looking For
- Experience working with young people (preferred but not essential)
- Knowledge or understanding of Ofsted regulations and standards (highly desirable)
- Understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed care
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour professionally
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Full UK driving licence (desirable)
What We Offer
- Flexible working (ideal for bank staff)
- Ongoing training and development (including Ofsted compliance and safeguarding)
- Supportive management team
- Opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives
- Career progression opportunities
Safeguarding
Abrigo Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Apply Now
If you’re passionate about supporting young people and understand the importance of Ofsted standards and high-quality care, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: £24,420.00-£36,695.41 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
