Support Worker
| Company: | Social Care and Education |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.80 - £12.90 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Leicester, LE18 4XU |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker looking for a meaningful role? Join our team at our adult and young adult respite service, supporting individuals with mental health conditions, learning disabilities, sensory impairments, physical disabilities, and challenging behaviours.
We provide flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle, whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time hours. Make a real difference in the lives of the people you support while being part of a caring and professional team.
Your Role
As a Support Worker, you’ll provide person-centred support that empowers individuals to live safely, independently, and with dignity. Responsibilities include:
• Assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
• Promoting independence, confidence, and overall well-being
• Supporting individuals to access the community and engage in meaningful activities
• Following personalised care plans and behaviour support strategies
• Assisting with medication administration and accurate record-keeping
• Building trusting relationships through empathy, consistency, and professionalism
**To protect the privacy and safety of the individuals we support, the postcode provided is for the nearest transport hub and does not represent the exact location of the service. The successful applicant will receive the full address prior to commencement of employment**
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