Female Support Worker – Make Every Day Meaningful
Location: Corby | Job ID: 34859
Mencap is looking for caring and dedicated Female Support Workers to support three ladies aged 46–78 to live active, fulfilling lives.
This is a vibrant service where no two days are the same. You’ll be supporting with personal care, mobility, medication, and finances, while also sharing life’s everyday joys — trips into town, cake and coffee dates, meals out, theatre and musicals, park visits, caring for animals, getting hair and nails done, and maintaining close family relationships. One lady also attends a day centre three times a week.
One individual uses a wheelchair when out in the community, and the ladies enjoy being out and about as much as possible.
Shift patterns:
What we’re looking for:
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A genuine passion for supporting others
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Strong communication skills and a positive, empathetic approach
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Flexibility to work a range of shifts
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A driver is preferred
Hours: Part-time with flexible hours based on availability.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references. Due to the nature of the service, this role is open to female applicants only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
If you’re looking for a role where you can build real relationships and truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Introduction
- Location:Abingdon OX14
- Support Worker:Female only
- Hourly rate:£12.43 per hour
- Hours per week:Full time (37.5 hours)
- Training Provided:Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Required:Full UK driving licence preferred
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
Supporting people to live great lives
At Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms. As a support worker, you will play a key role in promoting independence and building social connections. Your support will make a real difference in their lives.
Who will I support?
Supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities means embracing their unique journey. Every day brings new opportunities to explore interests, from a peaceful walk in the park to enjoying a favourite café or engaging in their hobbies. Your role is to empower and connect, helping them navigate life with confidence and independence.
People may need support with areas of their personal care and well-being, support to take medication or help getting around and your role is to empower and connect, help them navigate life with confidence and independence.
A Full UK driving licence (automatic or manual) and willingness to drive people supported vehicles would be advantageous but not essential.
"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010".
How will I make a difference?
You will adapt your support to fit what each person needs and wants daily.
You will encourage people to make their own choices, big and small.
You will help people to do things themselves to be as independent as possible.
You will support people to build confidence and life skills.
You will support people to be a part of their community, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family.
You will be understanding, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace.
You will celebrate people’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others.
What benefits will I have?
We have a range of benefits that you can mix and match to suit you, such as:
Stream – an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
Blue light card – we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants.
Simply Health - Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.
Buy and sell annual leave – transfer windows open twice a year.
Pension and Life Assurance - you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.
If you're ready to make a positive impact and support others in achieving their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will submit your application and pay for your check.
Please note that we are actively shortlisting candidates throughout the duration of the advert, interviews will be held as soon as possible and we will make an offer immediately if we find the right candidate.
Apply without delay!
We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
If you require any assistance to find out about current vacancies, making an application, or need any recruitment related documentation in a more accessible format please send an e-mail to:
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Female Support Worker
Overview
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ID
300579
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Salary
£24,375 per annum
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Type
Permanent - Full Time
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Location
Dover
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Hours
37.5 hours per week
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Closing Date
02/02/2026
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Interview Date
As suitable applications are received
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Downloadable Files
Looking for a new challenge?
Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of disabled people and their families.
You don’t need any previous experience to become a support worker with Sense. We’ll give you full training for our part time and full time roles.
It's an exciting time as Sense is expanding, we now have an opportunity for Support Workers to join our Supported Living service in Dover, Kent, working 37.5 hours per week. We also offer the option for overtime hours.
This is an 8 bedroom service consisting of individual flats. You will be working on a 1:1 basis with people with a wide range of disabilities, helping them to access the community and learn daily living skills.
If you are an engaging, positive, caring person who would like to enhance other people's lives, then this is the role for you! You will support people to live the life they choose, and to grow with their independence.
This role in Dover, Kent includes regular sleep in shifts, supporting with everyday living, cooking, cleaning, personal care, finances, medication, working, shopping, trips out, going to pubs and night clubs. The duties are varied and no two days will be the same. The people we support are individuals and they are all treated as such. As a general guide, you may support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing.
We’re looking for enthusiastic applicants who are:
- Positive, with a can-do attitude.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Passionate about enhancing other people’s lives.
- Willing to work towards a Level 2 Diploma in health and social care or equivalent (or already have one).
Here at Sense Dover, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. Your priority will be empowering the people you support to live an independent life.
No two days will be the same
This role in Dover, Kent might include supporting people with:
- Everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning.
- Personal care and hygiene.
- Finances.
- Medication and wellbeing.
- Going into the community for shopping or other trips.
- Their social life and nightlife.
Everyone we support in Dover is an individual, so their care is as unique as they are. You can see a more detailed description of duties in the job description attached at the bottom of this advert.
About Sense
We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life. Sense is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Benefits
- 24 days of annual leave
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Free life assurance policy
- Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Travel season ticket loans
- Enhanced sick pay
- Free DBS check if your role needs one
- A £350 refer-a-friend scheme
- Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the care certificate
- Ongoing developm...
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At Community Integrated Care, we know it takes someone special to work in social care—and that doesn’t always mean having experience. We hire based on values, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned support workers, Care Assistants, Veterans, those with lived experience, or even total newbies with a passion to care.
💬 Curious about the role? Reach out to our Recruitment Specialist, Rachel Mortimer, at recruitment.region2@c-i-c.co.uk.
✅ If this sounds like your kind of job, hit ‘Apply’ and fill out our short form.
Need adjustments during the process? Just email recruitment.region2@c-i-c.co.uk.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. Good luck—we can’t wait to meet you!
Female Support Worker
Job Introduction
This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines
Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support?
If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear from you.
Job description
At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England.
As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.
Where will I be working?
As a Support Worker you will be supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism in their own homes within our supported living team. We support people across the Wakefield district but initially you will be allocated to teams operating in the Wrenthorpe and Lupset areas. We are looking for a female support worker who preferably has a UK license to drive both manual and automatic vehicles.
You will be required to provide a person-centred approach in all aspects of the role, including supporting people to manage their home, with their mobility, with some personal care, accessing their local community facilities, and maintaining contact with other important people in their lives. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible, to find enjoyment, and to be healthy and safe.
We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support.
Shift Patterns
This is a 24 hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts from 7:00am to 2:00/3:00pm and 2:00/3:00 pm to 9:00/10:00pm, sleep ins or waking nights, some weekends.
Please note that the shifts may vary.
Role Responsibility
What will I be doing?
This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include:
- promoting the independence of people we support
- supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday
- arranging activities in the home and in the local community
- developing residents' life skills and personal interests
- helping residents stay safe and healthy
- assisting with personal care needs
- manual handling
- supporting people with medication
- ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are:
- passionate, caring and enthusiastic
- flexible, patient and non-judgemental
- a great team player with lots of energy
- able to demonstrate good communication skills
- able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed
- transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety
About us
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
What Benefits Will I Receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.
You will get 29 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.
Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by f...
We know it takes a special person to work in social care and we recognise that not everyone that would be perfect for the role, will have professional experience. This is why we're really passionate about recruiting to individuals’ values and we recruit people from all walks of life; From people with vast experience in a support worker or care assistant role, from people with lived experiences who may have friends or relatives with disabilities or have looked after older relatives, to people with no experience at all.
Naturally it is important too that you share our company values - We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support. People's values are important to use, so we look for people with:
- Patience
- Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
- A strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Honesty
- Determination
- A problem solver
- Resilience
If you have read this advert and feel like it’s exactly the role and organisation you’re looking for, please click 'Apply' to take you through to our short application form.
A Place I belong
Here at Community Integrated Care we aim to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive employer, where all colleagues feel they belong. We want to an organisation that is truly fair and equal to all – where individual diversity is valued, unique characteristics celebrated and everyone feels able to bring their true selves to work.
By encouraging and embracing a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, capabilities and viewpoints, we will build a stronger, richer, more vibrant workforce, which reflects the people we support, and the communities in which we work. It helps us make better decisions, bring fresh ideas and become a true provider and employer of choice.
We have a really clear plan to achieve this called A Place I Belong. This publicly sets out the promises we’ve made to achieving this vision and how we will hold ourselves to account to getting there. You can read more about this by clicking here.
We wish you the very best of luck in your application to joining our charity. Should you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact recruitment@c-i-c.co.uk
Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
We’re really proud to be a Hive HR Employee Voice Certified organisation, a recognition that confirms our commitment to creating a culture where our colleagues are not only encouraged to share their thoughts, but where this feedback is actively sought and acted upon to drive positive change at every level.
In our 2025 Colleague Engagement Survey, 59% (nearly 3,800) of our people shared their feedback and insights, giving us an incredible Employee Net Promoter Score of +34.
The Employee Net Promoter Score is a measure of how willing our colleagues are to recommend us as a good place to work to their loved ones – and a score of +34 is considered a Very Good score when compared to global benchmarks set by hundreds of other organisations.
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Benefits & USP’s:
- £12.62 per Hour
- Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
- Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all it profits right back into the people we support, our workforce and our local communities
- Managed by supportive leaders
- 28 Days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rata basis)
- Pension Scheme
- No uniform - we wear our casual clothes
- Flexible Working Hours & Shift patterns
- We will pay for your DBS / PVG
- We are based in one location, so no need to be a car driver
- Guaranteed & Contracted Hours
- Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives
- Shopping Discounts Scheme
- Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
- Recommend a Friend Bonus scheme
- Financial Hardship Fund
- Investment in your wellbeing
Community Integrated Care is one of the UK’s largest health and social care charities. We work hard to enriching the lives of people with many different care needs. It’s exciting and rewarding work, and we’re full of pride and passion for what we do.
Since the early days, we’ve grown to provide many innovative and bespoke care services to thousands of people across England and Scotland. We want to provide support based on the principles of choice, dignity and respect. This resonates in our vision of ‘Your Life, Your Choice’ and our strategy ‘Best Lives Possible’.
We have strong values and we’re proud to pioneer new ways of delivering social care to stand out in our sector. In the past two years, we have won or made the shortlist for over 100 national and regional awards!
We are also focused on our people. Our Support Workers are dedicated and passionate about going ‘the extra mile’ for the people we support and in return, we go the extra mile for them by investing in pay, recognition, wellbeing and continued professional and personal development. We will provide you with all the training, support and personal protective equipment you need in your role and will help you develop, should you decide you want to develop your career with us.
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our incredible team in Bradford – BD10
As a Female Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.
From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.
We currently support four gentlemen of various ages with various health needs. They all have very colourful personalities! They have various hobbies such as flying kites, pottery making, painting, horse riding, going to see Bradford Bulls, cinema and away days to the coast, theatre and holidays away.
What we're looking for:
· A genuine passion for supporting others.
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
· Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
· A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
Contract options:
2 x 25 hour posts
· Part-time: flexible hours based on availability
Shift times:
All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!
· Days: Between 07:00-10:00, 10-15.00, 15.00-22.00
· Sleep Ins: 10:00-07:00
Job ID: 35359
D019280
£13.04 Per Hour
Chippenham
England, South West England, Wiltshire
Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Female Support Worker – Start 2026 with purpose in SN14 (Chippenham Area)
Location: SN14 – Chippenham (Just a 15-min walk from Chippenham Community Hospital)Hours: 37.5 hours per week (varied shifts including sleep-ins)Pay Rate: £13.04 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shiftGender Requirement: Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1)
– Current Support Worker
We’re looking for a Female Support Worker to join our team in SN14, supporting four adults—two women and two men—aged mid-60s to 80s. Three individuals have profound learning disabilities, and one has a mild learning disability. If you bring good energy, a positive outlook, and initiative, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
You’ll be supporting individuals who:
- Require personal care and support with daily routines
- Use wheelchairs and hoists (for three individuals)
- Enjoy engaging activities and meaningful relationships
- Benefit from person-centred support and positive risk-taking
- Support Type:1:1 and 2:1
- Shift Patterns:
- Early: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Late: 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- 24-hour: 10:00 AM – 10:00 AM (includes sleep-in)
- Sleep-in: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Paid to sleep)
Support Needs:
- Personal care
- Hoist use
- Wheelchair support
- Meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Female support worker (GOR applies)
- Experience in high-needs care settings preferred
- Energetic and proactive personality
- Positive attitude and initiative
- Comfortable with positive risk-taking
- Person-centred approach to care
This is a vibrant and supportive home where residents enjoy:
- Music, cinema, and social outings
- Accessible trips into town
- Building strong relationships with staff and family
- A cheeky sense of humour and a love for engaging activities
Two of the individuals have active family involvement, and building respectful, collaborative relationships is a key part of the role.
- Award-Winning Workplace:Great Place to Work for 7 years
- Career Development:Aspire program, funded accredited courses
- Wellbeing & Flexibility:Health checks, mental health support, flexible working
- Recognition:Inspiring People Awards, CEO highlights
- Generous Leave:30 days annual leave pro rata + buy/sell options
- Additional Perks:Bike to Work scheme, discounts on meals, shopping, entertainment, and gym memberships
- Learn to Drive Scheme:For non-driver opportunities, we cover the cost of driving lessons for colleagues
- Applications reviewed upon receipt – interviews ongoing
- Enhanced DBS required (cost covered by Dimensions)
- Inclusive workforce: We welcome diversity and guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria
- BSL support available for all recruitment communications
Gender Requirement:
Gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 where mentioned. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.
Ready to make a real difference?
Apply now and join a team that values you and the incredible work you do!
Dim/23003
£13.55 Per Hour
Bury St Edmunds
England, East of England, Suffolk
Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Closing Date: January 30, 2026
At Dimensions, every day is an opportunity to make life better—for the people we support and for you. Guided by our values of Ambition, Courage, Integrity, Partnership, and Respect, we create a workplace where your voice matters, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your growth is celebrated. Join us in Bury St Edmunds and discover a role that’s full of purpose, belonging, and the chance to thrive.
About the role
We’re looking for a female Support Worker to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (IP33). This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours per week, with shifts typically running 8?am–8?pm or 10?am–5?pm, including alternate weekends. The pay rate is £13.55 per hour.
You’ll be supporting a young woman in her 20s who lives independently in her own flat. She’s active and loves swimming, bowling, trampolining, and days out at the beach, so you’ll need to be a confident swimmer and ideally a driver to help her get to places of interest. At home, she enjoys arts and crafts, movies, music, and singing along to nursery rhymes. She has epilepsy so you’ll receive specialist training in emergency medication and Positive Behaviour Support. Communication is key, she doesn’t always use words, so you’ll use visual aids to build trust and encourage independence.
About you
You’ll bring energy, confidence, and a warm personality to the role, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and respond with compassion. Experience supporting people with behaviours of distress or epilepsy is helpful, but full training will be provided. You’ll need to be comfortable with personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration, and willing to work flexibly, including weekends. A full UK driving licence is preferred.
Rewards that make a difference
- Competitive?pay and permanent shifts
- 30 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), rising with service
- Pension, sick pay, and wellbeing support 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts, season-ticket loan, bike-to-work scheme
- Award-winning training, career progression, and staff recognition schemes
Apply Now!
- Applications are reviewed upon receipt and interviews will take place until the positions are filled.
- Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.
- An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
- We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce.
- As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training, and career development of disabled employees.
Dim/23153
£13.78 Per Hour
Basildon
England, East of England, Essex
Permanent, Part Time
Hours per week: 30.0
Closing Date: February 23, 2026
About Dimensions
At Dimensions, every day is a chance to make a real difference. Guided by courage and ambition, we promise you purpose in your work, pride in your impact, and support to grow. Together, we’ll create lives filled with joy, independence, and unforgettable experiences. Because when every day matters, the work we do truly changes lives.
About the role
- Female Support Worker
- Part time- 30 Hours per week
- Basildon, Essex (SS16)
We are looking for female Support workers to join our team in Basildon, supporting a fun-loving lady in her early 60s who lives independently in her own bungalow. This is a 30-hour part-time role, ideal for someone with experience supporting people with complex behaviour, autism, or behaviours of distress.
She requires 2:1 support and has worked hard to build her independence. You’ll be supported with robust behaviour support training, clear protocols, and an experienced, long-standing team with excellent retention.
Your role will include engaging in the hobbies she absolutely loves, including anything pink, sparkly, or fluffy, arts and crafts, photos, FaceTime and fun interactions, coffee mornings at the community centre next door and shopping trips.
Day-to-day support includes:
- Providing consistent, reassuring, and skilled support during behaviours of distress.
- Supporting with cooking, daily routines, medication and attending medical appointments.
- Supporting her mobility (wheelchair/frame when out of home).
- Maintaining safe, positive routines that help her manage expectations and change.
- Encouraging her relationships – especially her regular contact with her brother and friends.
Free parking is available directly outside the bungalow, and the location is easily commutable from Southend, Wickford, Pitsea, Laindon, Billericay, Stanford-le-Hope, and surrounding areas.
Shifts: 7:00am–2:30pm and/or 2:30pm–10:00pm. No long days. You will be required to work alternate weekends, Sleep-ins, and very occasional waking nights.
About you
You’ll be a supportive, resilient, and patient person who enjoys bringing fun and consistency into someone’s life. Experience with complex behaviours is highly desirable due to the specialised nature of this role. You’ll thrive if you:
- Can remain calm and confident during distressed behaviours.
- Enjoy interactive, relationship-based support.
- Are energetic, creative, and enjoy engaging hobbies.
- Can work positively with an experienced, close-knit team.
- Value the importance of reliability, boundaries, and compassion.
Rewards that make a difference
- A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work.
- Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs.
- 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata).
- Opportunities for career progression.
- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
- High Street Discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
- Life Assurance and Company Pension.
- Industry leading training.
- Enhanced DBS paid for by us.
Apply now.
- An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
- Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. In this context, "gender" refers to the sex legally assigned to an individual.
- We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce.
- If a driving licence is required for this role you will need to produce a copy of the driving licence at the onboarding stage.
- As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training, and career development of disabled employees.
- As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer suppo...
Job Introduction
- Location: Ilkley
- Rate:£12.25 per hour
- Hours:Full Time (37.5 hrs)
- Training:Full training provided + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Sponsorship:Not available
How would you feel if you knew you would change lives and make a difference in someone's life experience?
As a Support Worker at Affinity Trust, you will make a difference every day, supporting people to live their best lives, giving them confidence and choice.
One day, it could be a trip to the supermarket, the next, supporting them in a new hobby. Your support means people can live more independently; in the way they choose. Ultimately, your support gives people the freedom to be themselves.
We provide complete training to enable you to provide the best support you can to people living with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.
However, we know that what is essential is your kindness, energy, and willingness to make someone's day brighter.
"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010".
How you'll make a difference
- Support people to enjoy their daily routines and achieve their goals
- Build trust, connection, and independence
- Work with a compassionate, mindful and dedicated team
Our Benefits
- Buy & sell annual leave
- Access pay as you earn via Stream - https://stream.co/en
- Wellbeing scheme
- Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical)
- Blue Light Card reimbursement
- Pension & Life Assurance
An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).
We interview as we receive applications, so please apply today!
We're committed to being Disability Confident, and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
If you require any assistance with finding out about current vacancies, making an application, or need our recruitment documents in a more accessible format, please let us know.
INDNTH
🌟 Got heart? You’re halfway there.
At Community Integrated Care, we know it takes someone special to work in social care—and that doesn’t always mean having experience. We hire based on values, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned support workers, those with lived experience, or even total newbies with a passion to care.
💬 Curious about the role? Reach out to our Recruitment Specialist, Sarah Duncan, at recruitment.region1@c-i-c.co.uk.
✅ If this sounds like your kind of job, hit ‘Apply’ and fill out our short form.
Need adjustments during the process? Just email recruitment.region1@c-i-c.co.uk.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. Good luck—we can’t wait to meet you!
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Job description
- City:Tadley
- Vacancy type:Full Time
- Salary:£24,829
- Rate:per annum (pro rata)
- Plus:Benefits
Female Support Worker (6004)
Female Support Worker – TadleyFull-time opportunities£24,829 per annum (pro rata)
Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required
Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues – where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together.
At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you’re looking for your next role in social care – or considering a fulfilling career change – we’d love to hear from you!
Our services based in Tadley is supporting people with complex health needs and various learning disabilities. The ideal person to support them will have, or share, an interest in their hobbies, be able to adapt their communication skills e.g. clear pronunciation of words, slowing down on in their speech where needed, uses correct words to describe items and situation. There are two services withing a close proximity to each other so both services may be included on your rota.
Full UK Manual Driving license is essential and you must be willing to drive service vehicle on site
Every day is different, but your role will include:
- Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities
- Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community
- Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping
- Providing respectful, person-centred personal care
- Most importantly – creating moments of joy and achievement!
No previous experience? No problem!
We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you – including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career.
What’s in it for you?
- Early Pay – access your earnings before payday
- Fully paid, enhanced DBS
- Flexible working patterns
- Paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities
- Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
- Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Benefits website
- Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
- 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling
We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone!
As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today – we can’t wait to meet you