Support Worker

Job description

Support Worker
Service: Atlantic Way Care & Support - Tavistock
Salary: £12.86 per hour / £26,748.80 annually (based on 40 hours per week)
Working Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker at Atlantic Way Care & Support.
Atlantic Way Care is spread over seven individual sites providing 24-hour support for individuals with a vast range of complex needs.
Atlantic Way is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autisim and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.
The role of a National Care Group Support Worker
You will work with adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes-challenging role but one with huge rewards.
You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.
What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?
A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see ...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Tavistock

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

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