Female Support Worker – Brackla, Bridgend

Job description

(REF: 316) 1 X Female Support Worker – Brackla, Bridgend

Contract: Permanent

Location: Brackla, Bridgend

Working pattern: 36 hours weekly

The role requires flexibility to work a combination of day shifts waking night when required and sleep – in shifts and weekends in accordance with the clients Rota and care needs.

Pay:

Weekday (7am to 11pm) = £13.60 per hour

Weekends/Bank Holidays (7am to 11pm) = £15.10 per hour

Sleep shifts (11pm to 7am) = £12.71 per hour

Closing date: Tuesday 17th November 2026 (Please note – we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants)

Our client is a friendly young woman with Cerebral Palsy who lives at home with support from an established care team. She requires assistance with all aspects of daily living, personal care, mobility, therapeutic programmes and accessing the community.

We are looking for a warm, patient and reliable Female Support Worker who will take the time to get to know her, understand how she communicates and build a positive, trusting relationship. The successful applicant will need to be comfortable providing hands-on care and working as part of a consistent and supportive team.

Our client also completes regular hydrotherapy sessions at home as part of her therapy programme. The successful applicant will therefore need to be confident in and around water and able to support her safely during hydrotherapy sessions.

The role involves a combination of day shifts, sleep-in shifts and waking nights when required, including weekends and bank holidays, so flexibility to work both days and nights is essential. Applicants must also hold a full UK driving licence and be willing and able to drive the client's adapted vehicle to support her with appointments, activities and community access.

A full induction and training will be provided. This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS check.

Essential requirements

The successful applicant must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing and able to drive the client's adapted mobility vehicle as a routine part of the role. This includes supporting the client to attend appointments, activities and access ...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bridgend

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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