Support Worker

£13.38 per hour | Full Time | Nights | Hill HouseJoin us as a Complex Care Support Worker and provide specialist, person-centred support that helps people with complex health needs live with dignity, independence and confidence.A home, not just a serviceAt our Hill House service youll play a hands-on role in providing high-quality, person-centred care to young adults and older residents with complex nursing needs in a busy, fast-paced 24-bed home. Y oull be part of a close-knit team that ensures residents are safe, comfortable and treated with dignity, while also encouraging independence, choice and meaningful activities. Youll build trusting relationships, through the use of calm and thoughtful communication, and adapt to changing needs and preferences throughout the day.Our service feels like family relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. Every day brings new moments to celebrate: from small wins in independence to big laughs over mealtimes.Your working hours36 hours per weekYou will be working on night shift. Youll need to be flexible to work across weekdays and weekends as part of a rota.Shifts are:Night shifts: 7:30pm 8amWell work with you to agree a pattern that suits the service and your availability.Why youll love working hereAs well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including: 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days) Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications Free DBS check Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 supportEnhanced pay: £1.00 per hour will only apply to night working (8pm Monday to 7am Friday) and weekend working (8pm Friday to 7am Monday). This does not apply to Sleep-Ins.What youll doSupport with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication Encourage independence through a person-centred approach Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities Keep clear, accurate records Most importantly help each person live life on their own termsThe role may involve supporting individuals with a range of complex healthcare needs, including tracheostomy care, enteral feeding (PEG tubes), medication support and other specialist interventions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to ensure you feel confident and competent in your role.What helps you shine hereWarm, friendly, and empathetic approach Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends Good communication and teamwork skills Complex care experience (essential) A genuine desire to help others and make a difference**PLEASE INCLUDE COMPLEX CARE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ON YOUR APPLICATION**About Leonard CheshireAbout Leonard CheshireFor over 75 years, weve been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home giving people real choice and control over their lives.Ready to apply?Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all rolesVisa sponsorship is not available at this time. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK at the time of application. We are unable to progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship or are awaiting a visa decisionTPBN1_UKTJ