Job Overview
Support Worker – We're Looking for Someone Who Makes a Difference
Temporary 20-Hour Per Week Post – 6 Months
Working Monday to Friday
We are looking for a caring, compassionate, and reliable Support Worker to join our team on a temporary basis for 6 months, working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday. If you are passionate about helping others live fulfilling and independent lives, we'd love to hear from you.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be compassionate, kind, and empathetic.
- Treat everyone with dignity, respect, and professionalism.
- Have excellent communication and listening skills.
- Be patient, understanding, and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Be reliable, trustworthy, and committed to providing high-quality care.
- Promote independence, choice, and person-centred support.
- Work effectively as part of a team while also being confident working independently.
- Be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of the people we support.
- Have good observation and problem-solving skills, recognising and reporting any concerns appropriately.
- Be committed to safeguarding, confidentiality, and maintaining professional boundaries.
- Be willing to learn, develop new skills, and participate in ongoing training.
- Hold a full, valid driving licence and have access to their own reliable vehicle, as travel between service users and community-based support is an essential part of the role.
Essential requirements:
- Full UK driving licence.
- Access to your own insured and reliable vehicle.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
About the role
As a Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting individuals to achieve their goals, maintain their independence, and enjoy the best possible quality of life.
This is a temporary 6-month position, working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We are looking for someone who shares our values of compassion, respect, inclusion, and excellence in care, and who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.
Closing Date for Applications – 1st September 2026 at 12noon.
Contact [email protected] for an application form.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Work Location: In person
