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Support worker - supported living

Swindon
Permanent
Support worker supported living
£12.21 an hour
Posted: 14h ago
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Support Worker - Supported Living Services Empowering Adults with Learning Disabilities and Complex Care Needs to Live Independently Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our Supported Living team, providing person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and complex care needs. About the Role: As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care tailored to the individual's needs, supporting them to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity, and respect. This role involves supporting people with a range of needs, including personal care, complex health requirements, and community integration. Hours: 8:00am - 20:00pm / 20:00pm - 8:00am Shifts are dependent on services provided however normally working 12 hour shifts in 24 hour packages. Sleep and wake nights ( these hours may differ dependant on customer's needs) Pay Rate: £12.21ph What a Day Could Look Like: No two days are the same, but a typical shift might include: 8:00am - Arrive at the service and support individuals with their morning personal care and medication administration, following care plans precisely 10:00am - Assist someone with physiotherapy exercises or other clinical support alongside daily activities such as attending community groups or appointments 12:30pm - Prepare and support with meals, ensuring dietary needs are met and encouraging healthy choices 2:00pm - Help manage complex care routines including catheter care, or monitoring health conditions as outlined in individual care plans 4:00pm - Support individuals with budgeting, leisure activities, or skill-building tasks to promote independence 6:00pm - Assist with evening routines, medication rounds, and provide emotional support Throughout the day, you will work closely with health professionals and family members to ensure the highest standard of care. What We're Looking For: At least 6 months' experience working in a similar supported living or care role Experience supporting adults with complex care needs Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills A positive, flexible approach to work and ability to follow detailed support plans Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential Must be 18 or over Benefits: Guaranteed hours available (T&C's apply) 28 Days Holiday pro-rata Induction training and shadow shifts Free uniform Additional industry-recognized training and career progression opportunities Additional training to support customers' needs Discounts at major retailers with Blue Light Card Access to Employee Assistance Programme Supportive and inclusive team environment Motor maintenance discount with a local garage Access to company pool car (subject to availability) Refer a friend scheme Please Note: All offers are subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training. Applicants must currently reside in the UK. Join us and help make every day count for the people we support.

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