Support Worker – Albert House, Clapham, Nr Bedford £12.71 per hour | 35 hours per week | Flexible shifts Why Join Us? 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes, including Apprenticeships for those new to the sector FREE training to achieve qualifications in Social Care Access to a wide range of free online courses DBS check paid prior to starting Refer a Friend Reward Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral Stakeholder Pension & Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards & recognition schemes Genuine career progression opportunities CareTech Foundation – grants for family & friends About the Role As a Support Worker at Albert House, you will provide practical and emotional care, helping residents lead as ordinary a life as possible. Flexibility is essential as shifts include weekends, bank holidays, and potential sleep-ins. Main Duties: Implement individual support plans and activities in a challenging environment Maintain effective communication with service users, families, and colleagues while respecting confidentiality Support with meals, laundry, cleaning, and social activities Maintain accurate notes and records Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality care Provide personal care as required About the Service Albert House supports 8 adults with profound physical and learning disabilities, all wheelchair users, aged 40–65. Residents enjoy trips to local day centres, shops, and cafes, as well as social and recreational activities in-house. The service offers fully accessible living spaces, a multi-sensory and relaxation area, and a safe, supportive environment. Who We’re Looking For Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards one) Experience supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health needs Calm, confident, and capable of working independently or as part of a team Excellent communication skills Passion for working with vulnerable adults and commitment to high safeguarding standards About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd supports 5,000 adults across 300 services in the UK. We deliver innovative care pathways for people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, challenging behaviour, forensic needs, and acquired brain injury. Our focus is helping people take control of their lives through independence, skill-building, and confidence. Note: Successful candidates must complete an enhanced DBS disclosure (paid for by the employer). Only applicants with the right to work in the UK will be considered. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES