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Support Worker (Nights Shifts Only)

Esto Care Group
Barnsley Full-time
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We are currently recruiting Support Workers across several of our supported living services in Barnsley for night shifts only.

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for these roles.

About us

We are a values\-led organisation providing high\-quality supported living services for adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that may challenge. Across our services, we aim to create safe, supportive environments where people are treated with dignity and encouraged to live as independently as possible.

Each service is different. Some provide a calm and structured setting, while others are more active and community focused. What they all have in common is a strong focus on respect, empathy, and person\-centred care. We are looking for Support Workers who can adapt their approach to meet individual needs and work flexibly across different settings.

The role

As a Support Worker, you will be part of a team providing tailored support to adults with a range of needs. The aim of the role is to help people live fulfilling lives, make their own choices, and stay connected with their communities.

You will support with:

  • Daily living tasks, personal care, and emotional wellbeing

  • Building independence through routines and activities

  • Community access and social inclusion

  • Cooking, cleaning, shopping, and household tasks

  • Supporting people during times of distress or challenging behaviour in a calm and compassionate way

  • Keeping accurate records, care plans, and shift notes

  • Attending appointments, outings, and activities

  • Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment

  • Reporting concerns and safeguarding issues

  • Working with families and professionals

  • Ongoing training and development
Shift pattern
  • Permanent and part time hours available

  • waking night shifts

  • Weekend and bank holiday working required

  • Flexibility needed depending on service requirements
About you

We are looking for people who:

  • Have experience supporting people with mental health needs, autism, learning disabilities, or behaviours that challenge

  • Are comfortable providing personal care and emotional support

  • Can stay calm and confident when supporting complex needs

  • Understand safeguarding and the importance of safe working practices

  • Communicate clearly and keep accurate records

  • Are willing to take part in training and development

  • Are flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to different situations

  • Are kind, patient, and person\-centred in their approach

  • Ideally hold or are working towards a Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification

What we offer
  • Free parking

  • Employee of the Month recognition and rewards

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • A supportive team and leadership structure

  • The chance to work across different services and gain varied experience
Join us

If you are looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £13\.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking

  • Referral programme
Application question(s):
  • Can you commit to working night shifts?

  • Are you looking for full time or part time ?
Experience:
  • care: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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