Support Worker

Support Worker – Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs 📍 Colchester & Clacton 💷 Competitive Hourly Rates | Weekly Pay 🕒 Day Shifts & Sleep-In Shifts Available | Full-Time & Part-Time Hours   Brighthire Recruitment is recruiting Support Workers to work across our clients' residential and supported living services in Colchester and Clacton.   You will support adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, helping them to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity and inclusion.   💙 The Role As a Support Worker, you will: Support adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs with daily living tasks, including personal care, meal preparation and household duties. Provide emotional support, reassurance and companionship. Encourage independence and help individuals develop everyday life skills. Support individuals to access community activities, appointments and social opportunities. Work alongside healthcare professionals and other support staff to provide high-quality, person-centred care. Complete accurate records and report any concerns in line with safeguarding procedures.  ⭐ What We Are Looking For A minimum of 6 months' UK care experience. Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and/or complex needs. Confidence supporting individuals who may display behaviours of concern. A calm, reliable and compassionate approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. NAPPI Level 1 training is essential. If you do not already hold this qualification, we can arrange the training for successful candidates. Must be 18 years or over and have the right to work in the UK. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable, although we can help you obtain a new DBS if required. Refresher training and mandatory training updates can also be provided where needed.  💼 What We Offer Competitive hourly rates. Weekly pay. Flexible full-time and part-time hours to suit your availability. Day shifts and sleep-in shifts available. Ongoing temporary assignments across our clients' services in Colchester and Clacton. A friendly, supportive and approachable office team. NAPPI training can be provided for suitable candidates who do not already hold the qualification.  ℹ️ Important Information This role is not suitable for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship or visa transfer. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.  📞 Apply Today Emma Brown Brighthire Recruitment 📞 (phone number removed) (Option 2) 📧 (url removed)