Support Worker

Adultsocialcare; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities in living fulfilling lives. The role requires emotional support, companionship, and help with daily activities such as cooking and personal care. No prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. This rewarding position offers favorable hours, 28 days holiday, and various employee benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference, apply today to join a supportive and dedicated team.

Benefits

28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)

Double pay for bank holidays

Paid Enhanced DBS

Pension contributions

Funded qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities

Long service awards

£250 recommend-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• No experience required, training provided.
• Compassionate and supportive attitude necessary.
• Ability to assist individuals with personal care and daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care, cooking, and household tasks.
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Help individuals build independence, friendships, and new skills.

Job description

SUPPORT WORKER - JOIN A CHARITY THAT PUTS PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT

£12.60

Be someone's everyday hero!

Join Walsingham Support, a national charity that doesn't make money for shareholders every penny goes back into supporting people and our incredible staff.

As a Support Worker, you'll help amazing adults with learning disabilities live life their way.

No experience? No problem well give you all the training and support you need to grow.

WORK SOMEWHERE AWESOME!!

One of our lovely team is moving on, so this is your chance to become part of something special and make a real difference every day as a Support Worker.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE BEING A SUPPORT WORKER

Jobs like this don't come along every day. As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a team helping people live their best lives.

This isn't a boring job you'll be changing lives with care, supporting day-to-day living and joining in with activities like bowling, swimming, walks, and community outings.

You don't need prior experience to join as a Support Worker.

We provide all the training you'll need, along with ongoing support to help you build a career in care.

BENEFITS OF BEING A SUPPORT WORKER WITH WALSINGHAM SUPPORT

• Favourable working hours, with part-time and bank Support Worker roles available
• 28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)
• Double pay for bank holidays
• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Pension contributions and life assurance (3x salary)
• Funded qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme and bereavement helpline
• Walsingham Rewards Scheme and Blue Light Card discounts
• Long service awards and a £250 recommend-a-friend bonus

WHAT A SUPPORT WORKER DOES

• Support people with personal care, cooking, and household tasks
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Help people build independence, friendships, and new skills
• Join in with activities, hobbies, and community events

WHY WORK WITH WALSINGHAM SUPPORT

Walsingham Support is a national charity, not a business. We don't make money for shareholders everything we do is reinvested into supporting the people we care for and the staff who make it happen.

Since 1986, every Support Worker at Walsingham Support has played a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Our world is built on doing good, being the best place to work, and always putting people first.

WE BELIEVE IN AN ACCESSIBLE AND FAIR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

That's why you'll receive interview questions in advance, so you feel confident and ready to shine.

If you're ready to join as a Support Worker with Walsingham and want a role that's rewarding, varied, and truly meaningful apply today.

ABOUT THE SERVICE

4 INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR EACH INDIVIDUAL HAVE THEIR OWN FLAT AND THERE IS A COMMUNAL AREA

WHY WORK FOR US

• SENSE OF PURPOSE: Knowing that your efforts contribute to improving the lives of others, especially those in need, can be highly fulfilling.
• MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Working for Walsingham allows you to actively contribute to positive change and make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals and communities.
• PERSONAL GROWTH: Working for Walsingham can provide numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.
• EMOTIONAL REWARDS: While the work can be emotionally challenging at times, many find the emotional rewards of helping others to be deeply satisfying. Witnessing positive changes in the lives of those the charity serves can be a powerful motivator.
• ALIGNMENT WITH PERSONAL VALUES: If you are passionate about a social care or social issues, working for Walsingham Support will align with your values and allow you to actively contribute to addressing that issue.