Residential Support Worker (Drivers Required)
Contract: Zero Hours / Agency
Pay Rate: £12.71 - £17.00 per hour (PAYE)
Holiday pay is paid separately and is NOT included in your hourly rate.
For example: £12.71 per hour + holiday pay.
Please Note
We are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Support Workers to join our agency team, supporting a variety of services across the region.
We work with a diverse range of clients, including:
Adults with learning disabilities
Individuals with physical disabilities
Mental health services
Homelessness and hostel services
Children and young people
Elderly care settings
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live fulfilling and independent lives. This may involve providing emotional support, practical assistance, and personal care, depending on the needs of the service.
A significant portion of our work is within supported living and residential services for adults with learning and physical disabilities. You will support individuals with daily living tasks, developing life skills, maintaining their homes, and engaging in their local communities.
You may also support service users with:
Community activities and social outings
Cinema trips and day excursions
Shopping and meal preparation
Medical appointments
Building confidence and independence
Developing positive relationships with family, friends, and support networks
As every service is different, responsibilities and training requirements may vary between placements.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:
Hold a valid UK driving licence
Have access to your own vehicle
Have at least 6 months' UK-based care/support experience within the last 12 months, OR 12 months' experience within the last 5 years
Have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
Be willing to undergo DBS and reference checks
Be willing to undertake personal care where required
Be approachable, friendly, proactive, and engaging
Possess excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Benefits of Joining Brook Street Social Care
Weekly PAYE pay
No umbrella companies, hidden fees, or unnecessary deductions
Holiday pay accrued separately and available to use throughout the year
Flexible shifts based around your availability
Double pay on Bank Holidays
Pension scheme entitlement
24/7 support from the Brook Street Social Care team
Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders
Online timesheets and payslips
Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of care and support settings
Free mandatory training and refresher courses, including:
Manual Handling
Medication Administration
PBM
And more
No charge for training certificates
Apply Today
If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and making a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our growing team of Residential Support Workers.
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