Support Worker

Consensus Support; Arnold; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated social care provider in Arnold is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to provide exceptional care for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will be responsible for helping individuals engage in meaningful activities, offering support during social occasions, and fostering a compassionate environment. The role offers a competitive salary of £12.66 - £12.96 per hour and opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you have a commitment to kindness and respect, this role might be perfect for you.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Training and qualifications support

Life Assurance benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in care or similar roles appreciated, but values are crucial.
• Ability to engage individuals in meaningful activities and support them lovingly.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care that changes lives.
• Support individuals in leisure and social activities.
• Help individuals communicate effectively.

Skills

Understanding needs of individuals

Communication skills

Empathy and kindness

Job description

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.

Role

Waking NightSupport Worker

Salary

£12.66 - £12.96 per hour

Service

Church Street (Arnold), NG5 8FB

Shifts

Rotational, 37.5 hours per week

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work®, as well as being one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women, Development, and Wellbeing in 2025. Here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: Our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary. Withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Wagestream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives.

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.

Your Service

Church Street is a brand-new, purpose-built specialist Supported Living service in the highly sought after suburb of Arnold, Nottinghamshire. At Church Street we support adults to flourish and achieve their goals, adapting environments to create warm and loving homes. Church Street offers 9, spacious self-contained apartments, including 4 ground-floor apartments with lift access to the first and second floors.

Your Values

You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

Next Steps

• Once you’ve applied our dedicated in-house recruitment team will call to share more about the role.
• The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support.
• If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date.
• Your journey will then begin with a 3-day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.