Support Worker, Community Health
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Healthcare
Community Health, Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health
Support Worker
Location:
Dunstable / Luton
Pay: £12.50–£14.00 per hour
Shifts:
Days, Nights & Weekends (flexibility required)
Sponsorship:
Not available (we cannot offer sponsorship or accept 20-hour visas)
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and flexible Support Worker to join our dedicated care team. In this rewarding role, you will provide person‑centred support to individuals in both supported living environments and private homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and an excellent quality of life.
Your support will empower individuals to thrive, engage in their community, and feel valued every day.
Key Responsibilities- Provide high‑quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Support clients with daily walks, activities, and community outings to encourage independence
- Offer emotional support, companionship, and clear, respectful communication
- Administer medication safely and monitor client wellbeing
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs
- Follow and implement behavioural support strategies
- Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment
- Drive clients to appointments, activities, and community engagements
- Keep accurate written records and communicate concerns promptly to healthcare professionals
- Previous experience in supported living or similar care settings
- Understanding of Autism, ADHD, and behaviours that may be challenging
- PMVA training
- Confidence in managing behaviour and applying appropriate support techniques
- Excellent communication skills—able to communicate clearly, calmly, and compassionately with clients, families, and colleagues
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusting relationships
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team
- A valid UK driving licence (essential for transporting clients)
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and have the skills we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note:
Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references.
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