At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with complex needs in daily routines and activities.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to empowering lives.
- Benefits: Earn £13.69 per hour, enjoy paid training, and career development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and a diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by building trusted relationships and supporting independence.
- Qualifications: Empathy, good communication skills, and a full UK manual driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 13.69 - 13.69 £ per hour.
Salary: £13.69 per hour (£26,695.5 per annum) plus benefits
Hours: 7.00 am - 3.00 pm, 2.00 pm - 10.00 pm (Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Please note, the shifts may vary due to the needs of the people we support)
Contract: Full-time (37.5 hours per week), Permanent
A valid driving license is required (Manual, UK)
We are excited to welcome experienced Support Workers to join our supported living homes in Drayton, Abingdon. If you’re someone who leads with empathy, champions quality of life, and believes in supporting people to live the lives they choose, while building genuine, trusted relationships, this could be the role for you.
Paid training and career development grow your skills with us.
- Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident?
- Good spoken and written English
- A full UK manual driving licence
- A practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the day
As a Support Worker, you’ll help people live fuller, more independent lives by:
- Supporting daily routines from morning to bedtime
- Planning and enjoying person-centred activities such as walks, shopping and trips out
- Building trusted, respectful relationships that support confidence and wellbeing
This is a role where building strong relationships is just as important as providing practical support.
You’ll be supporting John, a vibrant individual with complex needs who’s moving into a specially adapted home. When he is not out and about enjoying himself, he usually likes being at home listening to music (especially classical), Disney films, colouring, and outdoor fun like trampolining and swings in the garden.
Learning disabilities, including using communication tools like Makaton or PECs.
Working with individuals with autism and/or visual impairments.
Experienced with behaviour that is highly challenged and applying Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies.
SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (where appropriate) and employment references relating to work with children or vulnerable adults.
Diversity & Inclusion: We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including those with disabilities or who are neurodivergent.
Urgent Care Support Worker in Abingdon employer: SeeAbility
At SeeAbility, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Drayton, Abingdon. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through paid training and career development opportunities, ensuring that you can enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Join us to be part of a compassionate team that values empathy, routine, and the importance of building genuine relationships with individuals who have complex needs.