Support Worker – Community Care

About the role

As a Support Worker at Consensus you will help adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs live independently in their own flats. You will be part of a supportive community that encourages personal growth and meaningful daily experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and home management.
• Promote independence by encouraging residents to take responsibility for their own spaces.
• Facilitate participation in community, leisure and social activities.
• Support communication needs and help residents interact effectively with others.
• Celebrate special occasions and provide emotional support as required.

Required profile

• Values aligned with person‑centred care and empowerment.
• Open to candidates new to care or with experience as a mental health support worker, care worker, healthcare assistant or care assistant.
• Willingness to undergo a free DBS check.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate (£12.86‑£13.16) with a clear career ladder.
• Learning and development opportunities, including training and qualifications.
• Financial benefits such as life assurance, Wagestream access and a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Three‑day online induction followed by on‑site training.