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Job description

Kisharon Langdon has an exciting opportunity for Support Workers to join their growing team in the Golders Green and Hendon areas of North West London.

Location: Golders Green (NW11) & Hendon (NW4)

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £12.71 p/h unqualified - £13.56 p/h qualified

About usKisharon Langdon are a charity offering a wider breadth of services of enhanced quality, enabling us to better support people with learning disabilities and autism and their families. From nursery and school to further education, through to employment opportunities and supported living, Kisharon Langdon will enable people with learning disabilities and autism to thrive and realise their ambitions and aspirations.

Whilst we support the Jewish community, we celebrate and benefit from the diversity of the communities in which we are based and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are looking for caring enthusiastic people who share our values and can support someone to live the life they want to have.

Support Worker – About the RoleAs a Support Worker you will be required to work individually and as part of a team to enable our members to live as independently as possible. You will be responsible for working with our employment team to facilitate employment opportunities and assisting and supporting our members to enjoy an active social life.

Support Worker – Key Responsibilities

Assist and support in the provision of social, health and personal care

Support in assisting moving, use of wheelchair and hoist as required

Support and enable our members to live as independently as possible and develop new and existing skills including shopping and other domestic tasks like cooking & cleaning

Support individuals to observe Jewish Culture and achieve goals that link to the Kisharon Langdon mission

Assist in supporting our members in designing and developing their support/care plans

Enable our members to form relationships and wider social networks

Support at mealtimes and with social activities including music and art therapy

Attending appointments and maintaining their health and wellbeing

Support Worker – Ideally You Will Be

Confident with dealing with challenging behaviours and provide personal care

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, you must have a good standard of written English

Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities or Autism people is desirable but not essential

Ideally you will hold a UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work use, but this is desirable and not essential

Happy to work shifts as part of a rota system which will include some weekend and bank holiday working and sleeps ins as required

Support Worker – What We Offer

217.50 hours holiday per year (including bank holidays) which increases with length of service, pro rata for part time

Pension scheme - (NatWest Cushion)

£45.00 per sleep in performed on top of your basic pay

Blue light card - access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national & local retailers

Eyecare benefits via Vision Express

Long service recognition and reward & employer referral bonus

Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme with free access to independent advice, support and counselling on a wide range of issues

Fully paid enhanced DBS (If not on update service)

Training and development and career progression opportunities

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

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