Job Title: Sessional Casual Support Worker
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Sessional Support Workers to join our team on a casual basis. This is a flexible role with no guaranteed hours, ideal for individuals who are looking to work around other commitments while making a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.
As a Sessional Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support that promotes independence, choice, dignity, and inclusion. Shifts will be offered based on service needs and your availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care where required.
- Support individuals to access their local community, attend appointments, and participate in social and recreational activities.
- Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development.
- Administer or support with medication where trained and authorised.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and organisational policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A caring, respectful, and person-centred approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, flexible, and able to respond to changing service needs.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Right to work in the UK.
Desirable:
- Previous experience in health and social care or a similar support role.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Health and Social Care NVQ/QCF or equivalent) preferred.
- Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, or complex needs.
What We Offer
- Flexible working to fit around your availability.
- Paid training and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Opportunities to gain experience across different services.
- Supportive management and team environment.
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support.
Important Information
This is a sessional (casual) position with no guaranteed minimum hours. Work will be offered according to service demand and your availability. Acceptance of shifts is voluntary, and flexibility is appreciated.
Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
