Part - Time Support Worker
1 week ago
Shakespeare House, Glenholme Healthcare
Hours: Part-time, 15 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday, 7am–10am (no weekends)
Salary: £12.25–£12.45 per hour + paid training + benefits
Location Requirement: Must live within a 10-mile radius
Sponsorship: Not available
Glenholme Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and motivated Support Worker to join the team at Shakespeare House in Bedford, a specialist supported living service for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and complex needs.
This role focuses on helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and enjoy meaningful, fulfilling lives. Prior experience in learning disabilities and challenging behaviour is required, and full training is provided.
Key Responsibilities- Support with daily living tasks, including personal care, cooking, and medication
- Encourage independence and skill-building
- Support community activities and social engagement
- Build positive relationships with residents and families
- Keep accurate care records and contribute to care plans
- £12.25 starting rate, increasing to £12.35 upon completing (or if you already hold) the Care Certificate
- Further increases to £12.45 with an NVQ Level 2 (or once completed)
- Paid Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications
- Up to £200 compensation for completing e-learning before start
- Clear pathways for career progression within Glenholme
- Hastee Pay (access up to 40% of earned wages early)*
- 28 days holiday + additional days with service*
- Birthday Leave
- Refer-a-Friend (£250)*
- Life Insurance (up to £10,000)
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Reimbursed Blue Light Card*
- Employee Assistance Programme*
- Quarterly awards, performance bonuses & pension*
A specialist supported living environment offering 24-hour staffing for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The service promotes independence, personal growth, and meaningful community inclusion.
Diversity & InclusionGlenholme is committed to a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued.
- T&Cs apply to all benefits.
This role is ideal for someone who truly wants to make a difference in the lives of others. An Enhanced DBS is required.
Job Code: GHBED1
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