support worker

Housing & Support Recruitment

Our client is a passionate and compassionate team dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals with learning disabilities. Our mission is to enhance the well-being and independence of those we support, ensuring they lead fulfilling lives in a safe and inclusive environment. We are currently looking for a motivated and caring Support Worker to join our team. Role Overview: As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible. You will assist with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, and social interaction. Your focus will be on empowering the people we support to make their own choices, helping them achieve their personal goals, and promoting their dignity and respect. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provide person-centered care and support to individuals, tailored to their unique needs and preferences.</li> <li>Assist with daily living tasks, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.</li> <li>Support with medication management and administration, following established guidelines.</li> <li>Encourage and facilitate participation in social, educational, and recreational activities.</li> <li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.</li> <li>Promote independence and support individuals in making choices and decisions.</li> <li>Foster positive relationships with the individuals supported, their families, and the wider care team.</li> <li>Adhere to health and safety guidelines and organizational policies at all times.</li> </ul> Skills & Experience: <ul> <li>Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable but not essential.</li> <li>A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with individuals.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li> <li>A willingness to undertake relevant training and development opportunities.</li> <li>An understanding of safeguarding principles and confidentiality.</li> </ul> Desirable Qualifications: <ul> <li>Valid driving license </li> <li>Experience in Care/Support Worker</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Comprehensive training and development opportunities.</li> <li>Opportunities for career progression within the organization.</li> <li>A supportive and friendly work environment.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements (where possible).</li> </ul> How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to join a dedicated, professional team, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Z3TFjo9onGno2hODkOEzTTHpH5vWLc9Yk" width="0" height="0" />

Support Worker

Ashberry Recruitment

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for a temporary Housing Support Worker. As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing support to clients in the community. Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as follows: - Working as part of a small team - Carrying out client needs and risk assessment for all referrals - Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans - To ensure clients comply with their tenancy agreement - Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training - Liaising with all relevant housing agencies to find suitable move on accommodation for tenants - Develop links with the local community - Ensure communication systems are accurately maintained and up-to-date - Maintenance of the Health and Safety incident and accident records - To be aware of and work within agreed organisation policies and procedures Requirements for the role: - Enhanced DBS Check - Must have a proven track record of providing information, advice and guidance to clients - Knowledge and understanding of basic IT suitable for an office environment - Knowledge of basic housing management tasks, i.e. rent collection, tenancy agreements and arrears management. Candidates must also be a driver and have use of their own vehicle with business insurance. (Mileage will be paid) Candidates available for an immediate start will be given priority. Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidates<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?fw%2fmOnNkAP1zytRsR1Sjg%2fqYjNH9hrsGc" width="0" height="0" />

Housing Support Worker

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd

Role: Outreach Worker Location: East Midlands (Leicester, Derby, Nottingham) Rate: £14 £18 per hour (depending on pay status) Duration: Temporary Minimum 2 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PMWe are currently recruiting for a dedicated Outreach Worker to join the Anti-Trafficking & Modern Slavery Unit, supporting adult survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking across the East Midlands. If you're passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.You will manage a caseload of clients, providing practical and emotional support through tailored support planning. Your responsibilities will include conducting needs and risk assessments, assisting with housing and benefit issues, supporting with immigration-related matters, and working closely with external agencies to ensure a holistic and trauma-informed approach.Requirements:<ul><li>Experience supporting vulnerable adults, young people, or children in accommodation or community-based services</li><li>Preferred background in abuse, trafficking, homelessness, mental health, complex needs, offending behaviour or refugee/asylum support</li><li>Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months or registered on the Update Service</li><li>Full driving licence and access to a vehicle highly desirable, as community travel is required</li></ul>Supporting Futures acts as both an agency and employer. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Z3TFjo9onGnqQhTRRANVqzUE9oLvE2RGk" width="0" height="0" />

Specialist Support Worker

Vision for Education - Huddersfield

Support Worker Special NeedsDewsbury £86.80 - £110 Per DayFlexible Start Dates Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles.The School And The RoleWe are currently seeking additional Support Workers to work within our partner school settings in Dewsbury. This role involves supporting young people and children with a range of special educational needs.The Support Worker Special Needs role involves supporting primary aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from Autism, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The assignment is over multiple sites across Dewsbury.Based in the Dewsbury area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. Ability to drive/commute to various sites in Dewsbury will be necessary. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full time or even supply support staff members.Requirements To be considered for the Support Worker Special Needs, you will: <ul> <li>Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years.</li><li>We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles.</li><li>Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service</li></ul> Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision For EducationWe are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. What Vision For Education Offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Support Worker Special Needs will receive: <ul> <li>Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. </li><li>Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). </li><li>Social and networking events.</li><li>Pension contributions. </li><li>CPD to help with your professional development.</li><li>Access to a dedicated consultant.</li></ul> How to Apply If you are keen to work as a Support Worker Special Needs, are committed to safe working and the supervision of young people, have experience with or have always wanted to work within SEND, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Huddersfield SEND Team.The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FmvgIOg1b08EZQr%2fClLyEdC4oeM4Kphdl" width="0" height="0" />

Support Worker - Special Needs

Role: Criminal Justice Support WorkerBased: SalfordRate: £16 - £17 UMBRELLAStart Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary for minimum 2 months (possibility of permanent)Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week) Our client, a charity that supports vulnerable adults, is looking for a Criminal Justice Support Worker to join their team. The role involves supporting a caseload of women involved in the Criminal Justice System, delivering a range of group work sessions. Synopsis of duties:<ul><li>Provide tailored support to women in Salford who are People on Probation.</li><li>Complete thorough documentation for referrals and WRNA assessments to identify individual needs.</li><li>Work closely with co-located Probation Service staff to ensure coordinated support.</li><li>Develop and agree on personalised action plans with each service user.</li><li>Monitor and review service users progress regularly, updating action plans as needed.</li><li>Manage a caseload effectively, supporting each client to progress in line with their support plan.</li><li>Record detailed contact notes following all interactions with clients and partner agencies.</li><li>Participate in regular supervision with the Centre Manager.</li><li>Comply with all organisational policies and procedures.</li><li>Proactively promote and market the service to ensure community awareness and engagement.</li><li>Contribute to wider project activities such as group sessions, case reviews, training events, and Foundation-led initiatives, as required.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Experience working with offenders, people at risk of offending and/pr vulnerable women </li><li>Ability to manage a caseload</li><li>Knowledge of offending behaviour</li><li>Must drive and have access to a car. </li><li>Must have an Enhanced DBS on the update service</li><li> </li></ul>Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?18diDXqRkcVhO9r7JctWVnFaXQ1jXYLBo" width="0" height="0" />

Criminal Justice Support Worker

NSS PLUS LTD

THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT: <ol> <li>You have UK work experience, with at least 6 months experience working as a support worker, or in a similar position.</li> <li>Your CV clearly shows your relevant experience and qualifications.</li> <li>Experience with Brain Injury Support is advantageous</li> <li>A full clean UK driver licence and access to a car, that you're able to use for work purposes.</li> </ol> NSS PLUS LTD-NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience, to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation, and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life. We are looking for psychology graduates, support Workers, and healthcare assistants, or suitable candidates, who would be willing to support people both within their home environment, and also willing to provide support in helping our clients access the community. We are looking for candidates that are confident with working independently, and providing empirical feedback where necessary. <ul> </ul> Job Title: Rehab Assistant/Support Worker Location: Ramsgate, CT12 Hourly Rate: £12.50-£14 per hour depending on experience. Driver Essential? Yes Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: 6 hours per week this can be one day or split over two. Can be flexible on days/times. About you-Essential Experience: We are looking for a rehab assistant/support worker (male or female) with experience in working with adults who have sustained a brain injury. It would be preferrable if the candidate was a driver and had access to a car. About our client: Our client is a 48-year-old male, who sustained a brain injury earlier this year. We are looking to recruit a Rehab Assistant/Support Worker who will support the client with activities such as: - Support with rehab activities, i.e. carrying out prescribed exercise programmes - Joining rehab sessions as necessary - Building a daily routine - Going out into the community - Support to participate in hobbies (particularly gardening) Successful Candidates will: <ul> <li>Have access to full online yearly Training</li> <li>Will be subject to Full Enhanced DBS</li> <li>Competitive Hourly Rate </li> <li>Gain Experience working with an MDT </li> <li>Liability Insurance</li> <li>Food/Drink shift Allowance</li> <li>Partial Mileage and Travel time covered </li> <li>Flexible working to meet your own requirements</li> </ul> Successful candidate attributes: Abilities, Skills & Behaviours <ul> <li>A genuine desire to make a positive difference to the lives of others with the ability to promote well-being through positive attitude and work practices</li> <li>The ability to work on your own initiative and be a well-integrated team member.</li> <li>Willingness to participate in continuing professional development</li> <li>Flexible and positive approach to work patterns/schedules and business needs</li> <li>Excellent punctuality, reliability and a strong desire to accomplish goals and objectives</li> <li>Caring, friendly and empathetic approach to clients with the ability to build professional relationships</li> <li>Ability to remain calm and collective in a difficult and pressurised situation</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li> <li>Able to demonstrate good organisational and time management skills</li> <li>Have basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel)</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Have at least six months experience of working in a support worker role or similar, in the past three years.</li> <li>Must have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own car</li> <li>Have Experience in the field of Psychology is advantageous</li> <li>Willing to become self-employed </li> </ul> We offer flexible work patterns - full time, part time, ad-hoc and a variety of shifts with our clients to suit any life style! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?3T4Xc8xAqRlzoPgZ9nqVTojusB%2bRl4Yip" width="0" height="0" />

Rehab Assistant/Support Worker

Prospero Teaching

Position: Behaviour Mentor Location: South East London Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a real difference in young peoples lives? Do you have the patience, empathy, and resilience to support students in overcoming behavioural challenges and unlocking their full potential? We are looking for a Behaviour Mentor to join our dynamic and supportive team. In this vital role, you will work closely with students who need additional guidance, helping them to develop positive behaviours, build emotional resilience, and succeed both in and outside of the classroom. What Youll Do: Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis to improve behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing Build trusting relationships that foster personal growth and self-esteem Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents to implement behaviour plans and strategies Act as a positive role model, promoting respect, responsibility, and reflection Monitor progress and provide feedback to the wider pastoral and leadership team What Were Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with behavioural or emotional needs (school, youth work, or similar) Strong communication and de-escalation skills A calm, compassionate, and consistent approach Ability to inspire, motivate, and build rapport Resilience, adaptability, and a good sense of humour! Why Join Us? A welcoming and inclusive environment Ongoing professional development and support The chance to make a genuine impact on young lives Supportive leadership and a collaborative team spirit Ready to inspire change and shape futures? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to (url removed) <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?vAeLusD9WE3xs7J%2b3fTOVS%2bepUipuJL9b" width="0" height="0" />

Behaviour Support Worker

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