Support Worker in Bodenham

We are pleased to announce we have an exciting opportunity here at Potens for a Waking Night Support Worker. Moor Court Care Home in Bodenham is a residential service where we support up to 14 adults with varied needs, including learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that can challenge. Situated midway between Hereford and Leominster, we’re just a 10 minute drive away from these areas.

We can offer you a warm, supportive working environment where you be part of something truly rewarding — it’s time to make the magic happen. We’re looking for caring, motivated people who want to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you’re someone who brings positivity, patience, and a passion for helping people live their best lives, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

What we’ll give you:

• £13.30 per hour.
• 27.5 hours per week (would be three shifts one week, two the next), 4 week rolling rota.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).
• New to care? You can complete your care certificate with us.
• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting individuals with their personal, physical, and emotional needs throughout the night.
• Completion of nightly duties, including domestic and administrative tasks.
• Undertaking training online and face to face where necessary.
• Taking part in the chosen activities of the people we support.
• Personal care.
• Shift times: 9 pm to 8 am.

Who you are:

• The successful candidate will have the aptitude, desire, and commitment to work in social care with adults with a variety of needs.
• Flexible with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Motivated and a team player.
• Experience working in a social care setting supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that can challenge preferred but not essential.
• Drivers preferred but not essential - all applicants must be able to travel to Bodenham.

Who we are:

We are a national provider of health, social and education services with over 35 years’ experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life and, in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.

Safeguarding: Potens is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of the people we support throughout our facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust pre-employment checks prior to appointment; including but not exhaustive; enhanced DBS, and a minimum of two satisfactory references. Our checks will be service and role specific and can be discussed pre-application if required.

Diversity: We champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.