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Day Support Worker
South Grove House - Autism & Mental Health
Bamber Bridge, Preston
Full-Time Day Shifts - 38.5 Hours Per Week
£12.60 per hour / £25,225.20 per year
7:45am - 7:45pm shifts on a two-week rolling rota
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with autism and complex mental health needs? Active Pathways is recruiting committed and compassionate Support Workers to join South Grove House, our specialist residential service in Bamber Bridge, Preston.
The Best Bits
* Extra paid day off every year for your birthday
* Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum, with extra days rewarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
* Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 per referral
* Health Cash Plan - covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership
About South Grove House
South Grove House provides tailored, person-centred residential care and support for men aged 18+ with autism, mental health conditions, and complex needs. The service is designed for individuals transitioning from hospital settings or stepping up from supported living or other residential provision, supporting them to develop skills and independence in a safe, structured, and empowering environment.
Our approach focuses on positive behavioural support, structured routines, and individualised care plans that help residents build confidence and thrive in their daily lives.
Why Join Active Pathways?
With over 20 years of experience operating across Lancashire and Yorkshire, Active Pathways is committed to delivering recovery-focused support services for adults. Guided by our core values of Passion, Safety, and Quality, we foster a supportive, people-first culture where your development is valued.
As a Support Worker, you will:
* Provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with autism and complex needs.
* Promote structure, consistency, and independence in daily routines.
* Support residents to build social, communication, and life skills.
* Encourage engagement in meaningful activities and community integration.
* Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver tailored support plans.
* Help residents navigate challenges using proactive, autism-informed approaches.
* Support residents with education, employment, and leisure opportunities.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, or mental health needs.
* Confidence in building meaningful, trusting relationships.
* Understanding of positive behavioural support and autism-friendly practices.
* A calm, compassionate, and resilient approach.
* A genuine passion for person-centred care and inclusion.
Our Core Benefits
* Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
* Workplace pension scheme
* Funded Professional Membership - where relevant to your role
* Career Development - structured support through our Your Pathway, Your Future development programme
* Free Blue Light Card membership
* Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make an impact, apply today and join our welcoming, supportive team at South Grove House.
Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and inclusivity and are committed to supporting every applicant to perform at their best. Adjustments and support are available throughout the recruitment process.
* While this day may not always fall on your exact birthday due to service needs or non-working days, you can take it anytime within three months of your birthday.
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