Support Worker

Support Worker

Full-Time 13.16 - 13.16 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Empower individuals with learning disabilities through engaging activities and community support.
  • Company: Consensus, a certified Great Place to Work® dedicated to inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £13.16/hour, career progression, and comprehensive wellbeing support.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team in a brand-new supported living service.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in people's lives while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in care is a plus, but your values matter most.

The predicted salary is between 13.16 - 13.16 £ per hour.

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Support Worker role at Royal Gardens, Wixams, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom might be right for you.

Your Benefits

  • Career Ladder: A starting salary of £13.16 per hour, our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression and earn up to £13.46 per hour.
  • Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
  • Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary, withdraw a percentage of your wages with Wagestream, access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
  • Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Induction & Training: Following your Free DBS check your journey will begin with a 3-day online induction before heading to the service to get started.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us. Royal Gardens is a brand-new, purpose‑built specialist Supported Living service in the flourishing community of Wixams, just outside of Houghton Conquest and 10 minutes from Bedford town. Royal Gardens contains 11 highly spacious, self‑contained, single‑occupancy apartments, each offering bedroom with en‑suite shower room, second bedroom which can be used as a flexible space, bathroom and open‑plan kitchen, diner and lounge. The 3 ground‑floor apartments have wet‑rooms.

Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences. Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions. Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.

Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.

Support Worker employer: Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus)

At Consensus, we pride ourselves on being more than just a care provider; we are a vibrant community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. Working as a Housekeeper at The Old Vicarage in Ironville offers you the chance to contribute to a supportive environment while enjoying a competitive salary and a commitment to employee growth through training and development opportunities. Our inclusive work culture fosters kindness and creativity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference.

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus)

Contact Details:

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Support Worker

Empathy
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Understanding of Learning Disabilities