At Step Forward Support, we empower people to live independently, confidently and with dignity. We are building a talent pool of compassionate, reliable and motivated Support Workers to join us as new services and opportunities become available.
We provide person-centred supported living and residential support for adults whose opportunities may be limited by complex mental health needs, physical health conditions, learning disabilities, forensic backgrounds or specialist care requirements.
Our mission is simple: to help people build independence, make informed choices and live meaningful lives.
Why Join Our Pool?
By registering your interest, you can:
· Hear about new roles before they are advertised.
· Access flexible upcoming opportunities.
· Be considered for roles that match your availability, location and preferences.
Job Purpose
Support individuals to maintain their home, build independence, improve wellbeing and take part in meaningful day-to-day activities. You will develop positive, person-centred relationships and work collaboratively with the wider team to support individual outcomes.
Typical Responsibilities
· Support people to develop daily living skills and live as independently as possible.
· Help individuals maintain relationships with family, carers and friends.
· Support community access, social connections and a sense of belonging.
· Assist with medication in line with company policy and procedures.
· Encourage hobbies, leisure activities, education, training and personal development.
· Follow care plans, promote wellbeing and help people stay safe at home and in the community.
What We Look For
We are keen to hear from people who are:
· Experienced in supporting vulnerable individuals; experience with complex needs or forensic backgrounds is highly desirable.
· Compassionate, patient, reliable and passionate about supporting others.
· Confident communicators with strong listening skills and a positive attitude.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Flexible, adaptable and open to learning and development.
Education and Requirements
Desirable:
· GCSEs, or equivalent, in English and Maths.
· Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care qualification, or relevant training.
· Full driving licence.
What You Can Expect from Us
More than just a job, this is an opportunity to join a team that genuinely cares about the people we support and the colleagues who make that support possible.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This is not a visa sponsorship position.
Register Your Interest
Even if the right role is not available today, new opportunities may open soon. Join our talent pool now and we will be in touch when a suitable role becomes available.
To apply, please submit your CV through Indeed and include:
· Your full name
· Contact number
· Location
· Availability
If your application is successful, you will be invited to attend an interview.
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have GCSEs, or equivalent, in English and Maths
- How many years care experience do you have and is it in Supported living or Residential?
- Do you have a Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care?
Work Location: In person
