Support Worker
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.35 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | sleep in allowance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2025 |
| Location: | Whitchurch, Shropshire, sy13 1df |
| Company: | Brook Street |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH419509_1753958375 |
Summary
Job Title: Support Worker - Learning Disabilities (Young Adults)
Location: Whitchurch
Salary: £12.39 per hour + £189/month for sleep-ins (based on 3 per month)
Contract: Full-time & Part-time available (FT = 37.5 hrs/week)
Sponsorship: Not available
Make a Real Impact Every Day
Join a dedicated team supporting two young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. This is a hands-on role where you'll help individuals live independently, build life skills, and engage in their local community.
What's on Offer
- 28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)
- Paid DBS
- £200 refer-a-friend bonus
- Enhanced sleep-in payments
- Health cash plan (dental, optical, physio & more)
- Free counselling for you and your family
- Career development & progression opportunities
- Long service rewards
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Regular supervision and team support
What You'll Need
- Great communication and empathy
- Ability to promote independence and daily living skills
- Basic IT and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Driving licence (desirable)
- Experience with Positive Behaviour Support (desirable, not essential)
No experience? No problem. Full training and shadowing provided. If you're caring, committed, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.