Support Worker
| Company: | Orbis Education & Care Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 - £13.75 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Bridgend, CF35 6PQ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Sept 2026 |
Summary
About The Role
Support Worker – Bridgend
Hourly Rate: £13.45 to £13.75 dependent on qualifications and experience
Full Time: 40.25 hours per week
About Us
At Orbis Education and Care, we are driven by a shared passion for making a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism. Through person-centred care and a commitment to inclusion, we empower the people we support to lead meaningful, independent lives. If you're ready to be part of something new and exciting, there's never been a better time to join us as a Support Worker.
The Role
As a Support Worker within our Bridgend four-bed residential service for adults, you'll provide compassionate, person-centred support to adults with complex autism-related needs, empowering them to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
What a Day Looks Like as a Support Worker with Orbis
- Supporting individuals with autism in their day-to-day lives
- Assisting with personal care, domestic tasks, and mealtime routines
- Following tailored care plans designed around each person's strengths and aspirations
- Promoting wellbeing, confidence, and independence
- Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and your team
- Keeping clear, accurate records of care and progress
We're Looking for People Who Are
- Genuinely caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic
- Resilient, patient, and able to adapt to varied needs and routines
- Great communicators with a positive, team-focused attitude
- Eager to learn and grow professionally
- Comfortable using basic IT systems for documentation
- Flexible with shift patterns, typically days and nights, 8:00am to 8:30pm, on 40.25-hour contracts
- A full UK driving licence is essential for this role
Please note: This role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS check, including a barred list check.
Why Join Orbis?
- Up to £1,000 through our Refer a Friend Scheme
- Clear career progression – 97% of our managers started as Support Workers
- Health Plan – available after successful completion of probation
- Full training and qualifications provided
How to Apply
Don't miss the opportunity to be part of something truly special. If you're ready to start a rewarding career with Orbis, apply today by submitting your CV using the Apply link.
Orbis Education and Care is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy