Support worker

Posting date19 December 2025

Closing date18/01/2026 16:38:13

Salary£12.21 to £15.00 per hour

LocationBarnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1AA

CompanyCoburg Banks

Job typeTemporary

HoursFull Time

Reference17635031

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The Role:


As a Support Worker, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks to support residents.



  • Provide high-quality, person-centred support in line with individual care plans.



  • Assist with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and attending appointments.



  • Support individuals with personal care where required, respecting their privacy and dignity.



  • Encourage and enable individuals to engage in social, recreational, and educational activities.



  • Promote independence and help service users achieve their personal goals.



  • Build positive relationships and provide emotional support.



  • Maintain accurate records and report any concerns to senior staff or management.



  • Follow safeguarding procedures and comply with all relevant policies and guidelines.



The Candidate:


The ideal  Support Worker candidate will possess the following:



  • At least 12 months of experience in a Supported Living Setting



  • Compassionate, caring nature and strong work ethic



  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills



  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team



  • Current mandatory training certificates or willingness to complete them



  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply



  • Right to work in the UK



  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends



The Package:


The Support Worker role comes with a comprehensive package:



  • Hourly pay ranging from £12.21 to £15.00



  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle



  • Weekly pay with competitive rates



  • Experience across multiple care settings



  • Free or subsidised training and CPD opportunities



  • Pension scheme and holiday pay entitlement



Temps4Care is a temporary staffing agency that specialises in supplying Care Assistants and Support Workers to care companies across the West Midlands.

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