Support Worker - Fishponds

£12.91 per hour + £500 Welcome Bonus!
Full and part time posts available

Variety of different shifts with sleep-ins

Come and join us and be part of something special. Help us in our mission to see the people with learning disabilities and/or autism needs that we support live their best life.

Female Staff Only – This post fulfils the requirements of a Genuine Occupational Qualification and is therefore exempt under the Equality and Diversity Act 2010

Drivers preferred – we are looking to fill at least one full-time post (37.5 hours per week) with a candidate who has a full, clean driving licence and is able to drive manual vehicles.

Non- drivers will be considered for the other posts.

Graeme Close is an innovative supported living service in the popular Fishponds area which opened in March 2024.

The newly refurbished development provides a structured and welcoming environment that is designed to give people with a learning disability and/or autism the space and support they need to build up the skills, confidence and independence needed to flourish and transition into a more permanent setting.

Whether you’re new to care or have worked in support work roles throughout your career, for us it is about you as an individual and whether you share our values – we can support you to learn the rest!

As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• To encourage positive self-image and maintain health and wellbeing.
• Assisting with decision-making and promoting independence.
• Support people to develop and maintain contact with family and friends.
• Provide access to the community, enabling the people we support to participate in sports clubs, social events and creative endeavours.

The successful Support Worker will:

• Have excellent communication skills
• Have a caring manner