1743 support worker jobs found in Blandford Forum

We are looking for a support worker who drives, is a confident and experinced support worker with a DBS on the update service

CMS Clinical are looking for Support Workers to provide assistance to children, who have complex needs, to manage and navigate their day to day lives. Our clients most commonly have mental health conditions or learning disabilities and are able to provide day to day personal care themselves. Support Workers will either work within the service users home, and less frequently within a residential home with several service users. The role of a Support Worker is geared towards supporting and encouraging independence, rather than acting for them. As part of this role, you will provide a the following services: ● Supporting and encouraging self care and acting for themselves ● Monitoring and recording service users well being and general observations in line with their specific needs ● Redirecting unhealthy, aggressive or difficult behaviours ● Assistance in preparing meals for or with the service user ● Assistance with medication where directed ● Rarely, providing personal care duties...

Mental Health Support Workers - Make a Real Difference in Schools Are you passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing and helping them succeed? Prospero Teaching is recruiting dedicated Mental Health Support Workers to work across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools throughout Dorset. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in pupils' lives-supporting them to feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. You'll play a vital role in helping young people navigate emotional, social, and mental health challenges within a supportive school environment. 💙 The Role You'll work closely with students, schools, and support teams to promote positive mental health and wellbeing: * Provide 1:1 and small-group emotional wellbeing support * Support pupils experiencing anxiety, low mood, trauma, or social difficulties * Help students build coping strategies, confidence, and resilience * Collaborate with pastoral, SEN, and safeguarding teams * Monitor...

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory,...

Join Nurseplus as a Community Care Assistant – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day - Driver preferred Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Homecare Assistant with Nurseplus Care at home, you’ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients’ homes. Whether you’re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you’ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift. Why Join Nurseplus Care at home? Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.50 and £14.00 per hour, with weekly pay....

We are currently looking for multiple Health Care Assistants in and around the Frome area. We have on going vacancies, permanent and ad hoc shifts available. Responsibilities for a Health Care Assistant: * Making meals, drinks and snacks where necessary * Supporting with household and domestic tasks, such as laundry, shopping, cleaning and financial transactions such as paying bills * Assisting residents with getting up in the morning, providing personal care including washing / bathing and dressing * Helping with undressing and going to bed in the evening, as well as providing help and ensuring medication is taken as required * Putting resident wellbeing at the heart of the service, going the extra mile to ensure our residents can live their best lives Experience/Qualifications for our Health Care Assistants: * Mandatory Care Certificate (Training can be provided) * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Attention to detail and ability to follow...

We are currently looking for multiple Support Workers in and around the Trowbridge area. We have on going vacancies, permanent and ad hoc shifts available. Responsibilities for a Support Worker: * Making meals, drinks and snacks where necessary * Supporting with household and domestic tasks, such as laundry, shopping, cleaning and financial transactions such as paying bills * Assisting residents with getting up in the morning, providing personal care including washing / bathing and dressing * Helping with undressing and going to bed in the evening, as well as providing help and ensuring medication is taken as required * Putting resident wellbeing at the heart of the service, going the extra mile to ensure our residents can live their best lives Experience/Qualifications for our Support Workers: * Mandatory Care Certificate (Training can be provided) * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions * Enhanced...

Support Worker (Agency – Ad Hoc / Temporary) Location: Shirley, Southampton Pay: Competitive hourly rates + enhanced pay for unsociable hours Shifts: Days & Nights available (4–13 hour shifts) Pay Frequency: Weekly About Us: Staff 2000 Recruitment is a trusted healthcare agency supplying high-quality staff to care services across the region. We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our team on a flexible, ad hoc basis. The Role: We are supporting a respite centre in Shirley, Southampton, providing care for individuals with learning disabilities. Some service users may also have additional needs, including epilepsy, so confidence and awareness in supporting complex needs is essential. This is a flexible, temporary agency role ideal for candidates seeking varied shifts. However, availability on Mondays and Tuesdays is essential, alongside flexibility to work both day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities: * Providing high-quality,...

Mental Health Support Worker – Locum Opportunity Location: Southampton Staff Partners are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Mental Health Support Worker to support a large private hospital that specialises in recovery and rehabilitation. The hospital consists of medium secure, low secure and rehabilitation wards, as well as a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). This locum role offers flexible shifts and competitive PAYE rates, making it ideal for experienced support workers looking to supplement their current work or secure consistent agency shifts. Role Overview As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide essential, person-centred care to patients with mental health conditions, assisting with emotional support and therapeutic activities. You will monitor patient health, maintain safety through risk assessments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans. Key Duties: * Provide person-centred support to residents *...

Children’s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children’s Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children’s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our...

Care Support Worker - Bath Rate : £12.85 per hour Making a real difference to people's lives every day We are looking for compassionate, reliable individuals to join our team as Care Support Workers. In this rewarding role, you will provide personalised care and support that helps vulnerable people live safely, comfortably, and with the best quality of life possible. You will follow individual care plans whilst using your own judgement to adapt to changing needs, delivering care across short-term domiciliary and day service settings. What you'll be doing As a Care Support Worker, you will: Provide personal care tailored to the individual's needs - this may include bathing, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, support with eating, and safe moving and handling using specialist equipment. Administer prescribed medication under close supervision and in line with policy Communicate effectively and compassionately, ensuring every person is treated with dignity and respect Plan...

Apply Now We are currently looking for multiple Support Workers in and around the Taunton area. We have on going vacancies, permanent and ad hoc shifts available. Responsibilities for a Support Worker: * Making meals, drinks and snacks where necessary * Supporting with household and domestic tasks, such as laundry, shopping, cleaning and financial transactions such as paying bills * Assisting residents with getting up in the morning, providing personal care including washing / bathing and dressing * Helping with undressing and going to bed in the evening, as well as providing help and ensuring medication is taken as required * Putting resident wellbeing at the heart of the service, going the extra mile to ensure our residents can live their best lives Experience/Qualifications for our Support Workers: * Mandatory Care Certificate (Training can be provided) * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions *...

Empower young people in alternative education. An expanding network of inclusive, trauma-informed alternative provisions in central Bristol is seeking Outreach Learning Mentors to join their growing teams. These settings work with students aged 4–16 who have experienced disruption to their education and may be at risk of exclusion due to complex behavioural and emotional needs. With a strong focus on positive relationships, personalised learning, and restorative practice, these provisions offer a fresh start for young people in small, supportive settings. If you're passionate about helping young people re-engage with learning, this is your chance to make a real impact. This is an outreach role, you will need access to your own car and hold business insurance. Mileage is reimbursed! The Role of an Outreach Learning Mentor: * Daily rate: £95 – £130, based on experience and role responsibilities * Long-term and potentially permanent positions are available after a settling-in...

Mental Health Support Worker – Locum Opportunity Location: Weston Super Mare Staff Partners are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Mental Health Support Worker to support a large private hospital that specialises in recovery and rehabilitation. The hospital consists of medium secure, low secure and rehabilitation wards, as well as a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). This locum role offers flexible shifts and competitive PAYE rates, making it ideal for experienced support workers looking to supplement their current work or secure consistent agency shifts. Role Overview As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide essential, person-centred care to patients with mental health conditions, assisting with emotional support and therapeutic activities. You will monitor patient health, maintain safety through risk assessments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans. Key Duties: * Provide person-centred support to residents *...

Agency Childrens Support Worker Pay rate: £18.22 to £19.61 per hour, weekly pay  Reference: CSW/SSWINDON/1  Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker working with children with complex needs in Swindon!  We are offering an exciting opportunity providing support and specialist residential care for children and young people with complex health conditions, such as brain injuries, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities or other complex needs. Please note that for this role we can only accept applicants over 23 years old with experience working with Children or SEN experience, due to the clinical needs of the service users.*  As a Children’s Support Worker we can offer you: · Flexible shifts that fit around you · Pay rates starting from £18.22 per hour  · 24/7 support from our branch team · Comprehensive free training · Weekly Pay · Your DBS Fee Covered  . £300 joining bonus...

Looking for a job that feels good? Become a Support Worker with Avenues – Alton, Hampshire Bank Support Worker £12.71per hour / 0-hour contract  Drivers, willing to take the people we support out in their own cars, are desirable Experience of using Makaton and supporting a wheelchair user is also desirable If you’re ready for a career where you can make a real difference, meet amazing people, and go home knowing you’ve helped someone live life their way — we’d love to hear from you! At Avenues, people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve together. We believe happy, well-supported staff help people live their best lives — and that’s what we’re all about. What You’ll Be Doing: Every day’s different, but your role could include: Supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, or physical disabilities to live independently Helping people with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or managing money Encouraging people to connect with friends, family, and the...

We have exciting opportunities for Support Workers in the Exeter and Devon area. We have multiple roles available. Please see further details below. Job Details Contract: Permanent Work Pattern: Full time, 40 hours per week Location: Devon (Exeter, Crediton, Barnstaple etc) Pay Rate: £31,720 - £35,360 Role Overview We have multiple roles available for support workers across the Exeter and Devon area. We are looking for experienced support workers who have ideally worked with young people or children. Full UK Driving licence is required for the position We cannot offer sponsorship

Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire Salary : 20 - 22 per hour Benefits for the Family support worker : Flexible working, at least 1 day from home Autonomous role, organising your own schedule Charity with 150 years of experience working with children and young people Weekly fast payment Diverse, multi-cultural team of people, inclusive work environment Contract starting as 3 months with possibility of extension Career progression and development Opportunity to move to a permanent contract if all goes wellNonStop Care is working with one of the most reputable charities in Gloucestershire to help them find a Locum Family support worker full-time who can tackle working in a community family support worker role. You will need working knowledge of interventions to families, driving change in your work with parents. You would also need knowledge of what thresholds are or the legislation that underpins how we make decisions about, and take action on, risk to children. The role involves...

Locum Family Support Worker £18 - £20 per hour Gloucestershire NonStop Consulting is working with one of the most reputable children's charities in the country in order to help them find a Family Support Worker who can join them on a locum basis for several months. They offer flexibility with home working and a good pay rate that can go up to £20 per hour. Benefits: Very good pay: £20 per hour charity with a very good reputation home working this role can become permanent so it is stable Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible Key Responsibilities: The Family Support Worker will do home visits and will need to assess the complexity of the environment and case. The role involves delivering targeted early help to families with children under 12, holding a caseload of approximately 10 - 12 families. The role involves weekly visits to family homes and other settings, completing early help assessments and developing SMART plans,...

Job Description: Great Opputunities in reshaping a NHS Role: Security Care Support Worker Location: Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust – Torbay Hospital, TQ2 7AA Shifts: 07:00–19:00 (days) and 19:00–07:00 (nights) between 2-4 shifts a week based on your schedule. (shifts time can not be changed) Pay rates: £13.60 per hour (Monday–Friday) – Band 3 £18.36 per hour (Saturdays and nights) £22.99 per hour (Sundays) About the role As a Security Care Support Worker (ECSO), you will play an important role in helping to deliver safe, high‑quality one‑to‑one or enhanced care for patients who need increased observation due to mental health, cognitive, or behavioural needs. Working closely with the Enhanced Care and Security teams, you will help maintain a safe, dignified and therapeutic environment for patients, visitors and colleagues across the Trust. The role can be demanding, but also highly rewarding. It is ideal for individuals who are calm under pressure,...