Support Worker
| Posting date: | 21 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £11.44 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | BD21 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Support Options Team at Bradford MDC |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BD21 - HA |
Summary
Personal Assistant required
About the Client:
- Client is in his mid-twenties
- Lives in Keighley, BD21
- Has a Learning Disability & Anxiety
- Can demonstrate behaviours when bored, lack of structure/routine, thinking about the past.
- Likes socialising, meeting new people, cooking/baking, hands on practical tasks, walking/shopping
Role & Responsibilities:
- Support client to access the community
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behaviour
- Complete daily records/notes of support
- Ensure client’s safety is maintained and wellbeing promoted
- Support client to engage in activities around their interests
- Support client to be independent in activities of daily living
Working Hours:
- Mondays 08:30am – 3:30pm
- Scope for hours to increase if support works well
Requirements:
- Male
- 25 years and over
- Experience working with individuals with Learning Disabilities, complex health needs and a good understanding into client’s behavioural triggers and how to de-escalate / Positive Behavioural Support
- Skills – Patience/calm, good communication skills/sociable, motivated, reliable & caring/compassionate
- Driving License, Valid Car Insurance and Vehicle to support client into the community
For an application form and further information, please contact the Direct Payments Team using reference BD21 - HA
Email: dp@bradford.gov.uk