Support Worker

Fosse Healthcare Derby, England Posted Jan 6, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

As a Support Worker, the work centres on person-Centered Support: Provide high-quality, tailored care to individuals, supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting their dignity, choices, and pre. It would suit someone who can bring genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation to the role.

Where the work sits

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team, providing person-centered care and support to individuals with learning disabilities and challengi. As a Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping service users live fulfilling, independent lives by promoting their well-being, encouraging positive behaviours, and helpin.

How the role works day to day

Person-Centered Support: Provide high-quality, tailored care to individuals, supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting their dignity, choices, and pre. Promote Independence: Encourage and assist service users in developing life skills, such as budgeting, cooking, and personal care, to enhance their independence in daily living. Health & Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of service users at all times by following individual risk assessments and care plans, and maintaining a safe living environment.

What helps in this setting

Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.

Practical details

  • Shift pattern: Weekends.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

What needs to be in place

  • Ability to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in a calm, supportive manner.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding practices and health and safety regulations.
  • Driving license is preffered however not essential.

Requirements mentioned

  • Driving licence

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Training
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