Support Worker

Job description

?? Support Worker Temporary Ongoing ??

Brighthire Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Support Workers to join our temporary workforce in Chelmsford.

?? About the Role
You will be supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to live as independently as possible and stay involved in their local communities. This is a person-centred role where no two days are the same.

?? Key Responsibilities
Making a real difference in the lives of the people you support
Supporting individuals with daily routines using a person-centred approach
Keeping care plans and records accurate and up to date
Helping with day-to-day tasks to promote independence
Working closely with managers and colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality support
Supporting with personal care and manual handling when required

? What We Are Looking For
Minimum 6 months UK care experience
Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism
Confidence in managing challenging behaviour (verbal or physical)
Understanding or experience of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Calm, reliable, and compassionate approach
Strong communication skills
Must be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK (Skilled Worker visa holders welcome)
An enhanced DBS on the update service is ideal; however, we can support you to obtain a new DBS if required
Training refreshers and updates can also be supported where needed

?? What We Offer
Weekly pay
Flexible working hours to suit your availability
Ongoing temporary assignments
Supportive and approachable office team

?? For more information, please contact Emma Brown at Brighthire Recruitment on 01206 584170 (Option 2)
?? Or send your CV to

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chelmsford

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£12.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English