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Support worker

Support worker

locationBirmingham, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 2 weeks ago
Support Worker
£12 - £14 per hour
Care | Support Work
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Healthcare Recruitment
Job Title: Support Worker (Day or Night)

Service: Learning Disability & Autism
Location: Birmingham
Shift Pattern: 3 days on / 3 days off (Days or Nights)
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience



Role Overview

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism to live fulfilling, meaningful, and independent lives. Whether working days or nights, you will provide consistent, high-quality support tailored to each individual's needs, preferences, and aspirations.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote independence, wellbeing, safety, and inclusion, while ensuring care is delivered in line with CQC standards, best practice, and person-centred values.



Key Responsibilities



Care & Support

  • Provide person-centred support to individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism in line with their support plans.

  • Support individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication support, household tasks, and maintaining their living environment.

  • Promote independence, choice, dignity, and respect at all times.

  • Support individuals to access the community, leisure activities, education, and social opportunities (day staff).

  • Provide calm, reassuring support during night shifts, including sleep-ins or waking nights, ensuring safety and wellbeing.



Shift Pattern

  • 3 days on / 3 days off rota

  • Day shifts and night shifts available

  • Candidates must be able to commit to this rota pattern

  • Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as required

Please contact kurtis@howard-finley.co.uk with your up to date cv

Salary range

  • £12 - £14 per hour