Care and Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Okehampton, Devon, United Kingdom The Guinness Partnership Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care and Support Specialist to join our Supported Living team. As a Care and Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex needs.

Our Supported Living service offers customers maximum choice, flexibility, and control over their lives. You will work closely with our customers to identify their goals and aspirations, and develop personalized support plans to help them achieve their desired outcomes.

As a Care and Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing support with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal planning, and nutrition advice. You will also work on skill development to further independence and support with everyday activities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay £11.03 - £11.33 per hour
  • Permanent, contracted, full or part-time hours with extra hours often available
  • Helping to save for your future - Guinness will contribute up to 9% towards your pension on a matched basis
  • Free enhanced DBS
  • £ unlimited staff referral scheme
  • Company sick pay after a qualifying period and Life Assurance
  • Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including cycle to work scheme and fantastic discounts at supermarkets and many other shops, on-line retailers & leisure activities
  • Fully paid induction training programme, RQF/NVQ qualifications and on-going training
  • Employee Assistance Programme, plus more


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