Support Worker


Company:	Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited
Salary:	£14 to £14 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bradford, BD14 7AD
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Sept 2026

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Summary

Job Title:

Support Worker

Location:

Bradford, BD14

Rate of Pay:

£14.00 per hour

Shifts:

8am-8pm (Days) and 8pm-8am (Waking Nights), 12-hour shifts

Contract Type:

Full-time / Part-time

About the Role

Provide practical daily support, emotional encouragement, and promote independence for an individual with Autism and a Learning Disability requiring 2:1 staffing and structured routines. The service user communicates via gestures/non-verbal signs, requiring a team skilled in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and sensory integration. Support covers diet, hydration, personal care, and constant supervision. Activities include car rides, parks, swings, trampolining, walking, swimming, and family time.

Benefits:

Weekly Pay - PAYE or Umbrella

Holiday Pay (PAYE)

Ongoing support from our Nurse Care Manager and Registered Manager

Free clinical and theory training from experienced nurses

Career development opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply)

Key responsibilities may include:

Support individuals with daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, personal care including pad changes)

Promote independence and life skills development within a structured environment

Provide emotional support, sensory integration activities, and build positive relationships

Assist with medication management when trained

Help access the community, appointments, and outdoor social activities (swimming, parks, trampolining, car rides)

Support individual to maintain a healthy, balanced diet and hydration

Maintain close supervision to ensure safety and manage risk

Complete daily cash checks and accurately record all financial transactions

Maintain accurate records and report concerns to the care team

Ensure a safe, respectful, person-centred environment

Key Requirements

Age 25+ with a clean UK manual driving licence (to drive mobility vehicle); non-drivers considered for non-driving roles.

Flexible for 8-8 day/night shift rotations.

Training/willingness in Autism, PBS, and Sensory Integration.

Minimum 6 months professional care experience, UK Right to Work, and Enhanced DBS.

Why Join Sugarman Health & Wellbeing?

You'll be part of a team committed to supporting individuals with complex care needs to build independence, confidence, and a better quality of life through personalised, compassionate care and tailored support.

How to Apply: Submit your most up-to-date CV. If shortlisted, our Recruitment Team will be in touch.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of their sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, civil partnership status, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, or disability

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