Female Support Worker - Driver

Job description

Role Description
Female Support Worker Make Every Day Matter
Location: Southampton SO15
Salary: £13.09 per hour (£25,525.50 per annum) plus benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Driving Licence: Manual full UK licence essential
Visa Sponsorships: Not available

Looking for a Role That Really Means Something?
Do you want a job where your patience, consistency and care genuinely improve someones day?
Would you like to feel supported, valued and part of a team that truly lives its values?
At SeeAbility , we support people with learning disabilities, autism and sight loss to live the lives they choose, and every day, you can see the difference your support makes.
When you join us, youre not just taking a job. Youre joining a values-led team where people look out for one another and take pride in what they do.
Why Work at SeeAbility?
Because you deserve stability, development and support, just as much as the people we support.
Whats in it for you? Guaranteed hours peace of mind and consistency
Paid training and clear development opportunities
A friendly, supportive team youre never on your own
Stream (formerly Wagestream) access your pay when you need it
Learn more about how we support and reward our colleagues:
www.seeability.org/appreciation
Is This You?
Do you stay calm when things take time?
Can you explain information clearly and more than once if needed?
Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident?
We welcome applications from people at all levels whether youre new to social care or have lots of experience. This is a physical, hands-on role , and to succeed youll have:
Good spoken and written English
A full UK manual driving licence
The right to live and work in the UK
A practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the day
A caring, positive and resilient mindset
If you genuinely care about people, we can teach you the rest.
How Will You Make a Difference?
As a Support Worker, youll help people live fuller, more independent lives by: Supporting daily routines from morning to bedtime
Planning and enjoying person-centred activities walks, swimming, shopping and trips out
Building trusted, respectful relationships that support confidence and wellbeing
Keeping clear and accurate records
Working closely with colleagues and professionals

This is a role where building strong relationships is just as important as providing practical support.
Learn more about the role and watch our Day in the Life of a Support Worker video to bring it to life!
www.seeability.org/supportworker2
Welcome - SeeAbility Careers
Apply today and start making a real difference with SeeAbility!!
About Darwin Who Will You Support?
At Darwin, youll support one person who values routine, clarity and conversation . They feel most at ease when they know whats happening next and when theyre supported by someone calm and reassuring.
They enjoy: Playing on his Xbox and would love his support worker to join in
Spending time at home with a calm and kind person
Some people may need extra time to understand directions, so patience and clear communication are key .
The Support They Need
The people you support may have: Sight loss
Autism
Moderate learning disabilities
Cerebral palsy
Epilepsy
Behaviours that may challenge
Youll feel confident following clear plans and processes, offering reassurance, and guiding people through their day. Full training and ongoing support are always provided.
Could This Be Your Next Step?
Do you want more than just a job?
Are you looking for a role where small moments make a big difference ?
If so, wed love to hear from you!!
#INDSJS

Our Benefits
http://www.seeability.org/appreciation
Safer Recruitment
SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (where appropriate)
Identity, current address and right-to-work verification
Health declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered
Employment references relating to work with children or vulnerable adults
All checks are completed at SeeAbilitys expense before a start date is confirmed.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including disabled and neurodivergent candidates
Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process
In exceptional circumstances, a genuine occupational requirement may apply under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1)
For this role, gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

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