Support Worker

Make a Real Impact - Join Our Team at 5 Old Barn!Position: Support WorkerLocation: Gawcott, BuckinghamSalary: £26,853 per annumHours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)This is an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team at Old Barn, a registered care home for four adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical disabilities.As a Support Worker, you will provide compassionate, person-centred support, helping people feel respected, included and empowered to develop independence and achieve their personal goals. You will work closely with colleagues, families and professionals, valuing collaboration to create a safe and positive home environment.About the roleYou will:Support people with daily living skills, activities and personal carePromote independence, choice and dignityHelp individuals work towards their goals and aspirationsSupport medication, health, safety and wellbeingContribute to care plans, risk assessments and mentoring new staffWorking Pattern: Five days per week on a rota basis across a seven-day period, with a varied shift pattern that includes sleep-in duties (for sleep-ins you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £52.78)About youYou will bring experience in care or support, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to help others thrive. You will communicate well, work flexibly across shifts, and share our commitment to respect, inclusion and empowerment.Holds a care certificate or willingness to undertake a care qualificationA full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.Hightown Benefits£26,853 per annum33-35 days annual leaveMileage paidBlue Light Card - access to thousands of retailer discountsOngoing training and developmentPension & life assurance (3? salary)Long Service AwardsMonthly Attendance BonusAnnual salary and cost-of-living reviewEmployee assistance helplineThe successful candidate must always maintain appropriate professional boundaries and understand their responsibilities in relation to positions of trust.All appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical clearances.We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer.TPBN1_UKTJ