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Support worker

Ipswich
Permanent
Support worker
Posted: 19h ago
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Could you be the difference in someone's day? At Inspiring Support, we're passionate about helping people live happy, independent, and meaningful lives. As part of our dedicated team, you'll provide person-centred support to individuals with a range of needs, helping them build confidence, develop skills and achieve their goals both at home and in the community. Our core values are: Be There – We are present, attentive, and compassionate Play – We bring positivity, creativity, and energy Make Their Day – We go above and beyond Choose Your Attitude – We act with professionalism and integrity At Inspiring Support, we recognise that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we are committed to supporting, developing, and valuing our staff, ensuring they have the tools, training, and encouragement needed to thrive in their roles. We foster a positive and inclusive workplace where every team member is respected, empowered, and able to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support. Together, we help individuals achieve their goals, maximise their independence, and lead fulfilling lives. Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do and is a shared responsibility across our organisation. We are committed to creating a culture where people feel safe, respected, listened to, and empowered. Concerns are taken seriously, acted upon promptly, and managed with the utmost professionalism. For us, safeguarding is more than a policy—it's a fundamental part of who we are and how we work every day. Role Summary As a Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping individuals lead independent, meaningful and fulfilling lives. You'll provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs, assisting with personal care, daily living activities, appointments, and community engagement. Through your support, you'll promote independence, wellbeing, dignity, and safety while ensuring all care is delivered in line with safeguarding responsibilities and CQC standards. Key Responsibilities Person-Centred Support Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, sensory, complex and physical support needs. Promote independence, confidence, life skills, and positive outcomes. Provide personal care with dignity, respect, and compassion. Build positive relationships and engage meaningfully with the people you support. Read and follow all care plans, risk assessments, and support guidance using the applicable electronic care reporting software. Maintain professional boundaries, including no personal phone use whilst supporting clients. Health & Wellbeing Support with medication administration in line with training and policy. Monitor clients and report changes in health, wellbeing, or behaviour. Support attendance at appointments and community activities. Ensure personal care supplies and toiletries are maintained within the home. Documentation & Compliance Complete accurate and professional records the applicable electronic care reporting software. Record incidents, medication, daily notes, and outcomes clearly and promptly. Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns immediately. Work in line with CQC standards, GDPR, and company policies. Teamwork & Flexibility Work flexibly across a 24-hour service, including evenings, weekends, nights, and bank holidays. Support across services where required. Attend training, supervision, and team meetings. Work positively with colleagues, families, and professionals. Person Specification Essential Previous experience in care; supported living, day centre services, community engagement, etc. A caring, proactive, and person-centred approach. Good communication, IT, and written recording skills. Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries. Flexible, reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team. NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care. Full UK Drivers Licence (manual preferred). Desirable Experience within a CQC-regulated service. Medication administration experience. Please take a look at the attached Job Description for this post for further details. Interested? Here is how to apply: If you are passionate about joining a high-quality care services team, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to enquiries@inspiringsupport.org or call 01473 290276 Opt 7 by 5th June, 2026. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position this time - applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check including Adult’s Barred List. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children/vulnerable adults. Inspiring Support is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including disabled applicants and employees. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment where required. Benefits : Company events Company pension On-site parking

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