Support Worker

Job description

Job Introduction
This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines

At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England.

As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents'' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.

Where will I be working?

Our services in Clayton provide 24-hour facilities in providing care for adults with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. We are looking for individuals to support our service users who have complex health needs. Please note that there is a high level of support required in this service, including personal care and hoisting.

Role Responsibility
What will I be doing?

This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include:

promoting the independence of people we support

supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday

arranging activities in the home and in the local community

developing residents'' life skills and personal interests

helping residents stay safe and healthy

assisting with personal care needs

manual handling

supporting people with medication including creams and lotions

ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements.

The Ideal Candidate
What skills and qualities do I need to have?

Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn''t essential. What is essential is that you are:

someone who enjoys going out and loves the outdoors

someone who is motivated and maintains a positive attitude

someone who has alot of energy.

passionate, caring and enthusiastic

flexible, patient and non-judgemental

a great team player with lots of energy

able to demonstrate good communication skills

able to compl...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bradford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

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