Support Worker
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.30 to £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Ilkeston, Derbyshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Social Care and Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Ilkeston, DE7| £12.30 - £12.60 | Flexible Shifts | Immediate Starts
Are you compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful impact? Join Social Care & Education in Ilkeston, supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions in a friendly, supported living environment.
Why Join Us?
• Flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle – days, nights, early mornings, or late evenings
• Immediate start – get paid weekly and start making a difference straight away
• Career growth – ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team – inclusive workplace culture where your voice matters
• Long-term opportunities – permanent roles available for committed team members
What You’ll Do
• Support individuals with daily living tasks: personal care, meal prep, and household routines
• Encourage community involvement and social activities
• Assist with medication, finances, and daily schedules
• Manage challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and professionalism
• Build trusting, person-centred relationships that empower those you support
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum of 3 months’ experience in a support role
• Experience supporting people with complex needs or challenging behaviour
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and a variety of shifts
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willing to obtain)
If you’re ready to make a real difference every day and join a supportive, passionate team, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and start your rewarding career with Social Care & Education.
Are you compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful impact? Join Social Care & Education in Ilkeston, supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions in a friendly, supported living environment.
Why Join Us?
• Flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle – days, nights, early mornings, or late evenings
• Immediate start – get paid weekly and start making a difference straight away
• Career growth – ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team – inclusive workplace culture where your voice matters
• Long-term opportunities – permanent roles available for committed team members
What You’ll Do
• Support individuals with daily living tasks: personal care, meal prep, and household routines
• Encourage community involvement and social activities
• Assist with medication, finances, and daily schedules
• Manage challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and professionalism
• Build trusting, person-centred relationships that empower those you support
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum of 3 months’ experience in a support role
• Experience supporting people with complex needs or challenging behaviour
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and a variety of shifts
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willing to obtain)
If you’re ready to make a real difference every day and join a supportive, passionate team, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and start your rewarding career with Social Care & Education.