Support Worker

Posting date09 September 2025

Closing date09/10/2025 13:23:04

Salary£12.30 to £12.60 per hour

LocationMansfield, Nottinghamshire

CompanySocial Care and Education

Job typeTemporary

HoursPart Time

Reference17119289

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Are you a compassionate and committed Support Worker with a genuine desire to make a difference? We are currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team in Mansfield, providing person-centred support to adults with mental health conditions, autism, and learning disabilities in a supported living setting.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you will play a key role in enabling service users to lead fulfilling, independent lives in a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with individuals to understand their needs and preferences, providing tailored support that promotes dignity, well-being, and inclusion.
Main Responsibilities:
• Supporting service users with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and household duties
• Assisting with safe medication administration and maintaining accurate records
• Providing emotional support and building positive, trusting relationships
• Promoting independence and helping individuals access the community and engage in meaningful activities
• Following individual support plans and working collaboratively with health and social care professionals
Requirements:
• A minimum of 3 months’ experience working with adults with mental health needs and/or learning disabilities
• Experience supporting individuals with dysphagia
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, empathetic approach
• Flexibility to work long days, late shifts, and sleep-ins as required
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)
• Right to work in the UK
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly rate of £12.30 – £12.60 paid weekly
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Potential for permanent employment for the right candidates
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
If you’re ready to join a service where your skills and compassion will be truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us empower individuals to live their best lives.

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