Support Worker
  • England,North West,Cumbria
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £12.21 per hour
Job Description:
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care? Our client’s service is a specialist, community-based care home providing nursing support to individuals of all gender identities who are autistic, have a learning disability, and/or have additional complex physical or mental health needs.

We are urgently seeking dedicated Agency Support Workers to provide consistent long day and night cover. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive, structured service where your skills truly make a difference.

Shift Times*Day: 07:15 – 19:45
*Night: 19:15 – 07:45

About the Service*Individually tailored support for each resident
*Holistic, person-centred care planning
*Positive behaviour support strategies
*Promoting independence and community engagement
*Access to meaningful, stimulating activities 7 days a week
*Strong safeguarding culture
*Collaborative work with families and multi-agency professionals

About the Support Worker Role

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, and overall well-being. You will work closely with residents, colleagues, and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach, have strong communication skills, and be able to work confidently both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team. You will be flexible, reliable, and committed to creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for those in your care.


Candidate Responsibilities*Support individuals with their daily routines
*Promote independence and empower service users
*Provide emotional support and companionship
*Assist with personal care activities
*Maintain accurate records and documentation
*Follow care plans, safeguarding, and health & safety guidelines
*Work flexibly across long day and night shifts as required

Key Skills & Requirements*Minimum 6-12 months UK experience in a Support Worker role
*Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach
*Ability to follow instructions and individual care plans
*Good communication and interpersonal skills
*Flexibility to work a range of shifts
*Based in, or willing to work in, Workington, Cumbria

What We Offer*£250 referral bonus (paid after 150 qualifying hours worked)
*Consistent long days and nights available urgently
*Competitive agency rates (temporary & fixed contracts)
*Flexible working patterns
*Dedicated, experienced one-to-one consultant support

This role is available for an immediate start please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.
Job number 3450445

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