Support Worker, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care

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- Saxilby, Lincoln

£14.18 per hour days and nights & £10.00 per hour sleep ins

Working Hours:

0

Location:

Saxilby, Lincoln

Closing Date:

28/10/2026

Job Category:

Region:

BHSC North

Brand:

Female Support Worker

Pay Rate: Days & Waking Night £14.18 per hour & Sleep in £10.00 per hour

Shift Pattern:
Bank - 8:00am - 20:00pm & 20:00pm & 8:0am

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic Bank Female Support Worker to join our dedicated team, providing 2:1 support to a lady living in Saxilby, Lincoln. The lady we support is verbal and mobile and has Global Developmental Delay, EUPD (Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder), Autism, a visual impairment (registered blind), and emotional and behavioural support needs.

You will provide consistent, person-centred support with daily living, personal care, emotional wellbeing and behavioural support, while encouraging independence, choice and a positive quality of life. Building a genuine relationship is an important part of this role. She enjoys attending her day centre twice a week, spending time with her indoor cat, and getting involved in baking and cooking.

Experience and Skills of a Support Worker:

• EUPD and/or complex personality disorders
• Mental health support
• Autism and learning/developmental disabilities
• Supporting individuals with behaviours that may be perceived as challenging
• Providing person-centred behavioural and emotional support
• Supporting with personal care and daily living activities
• Recognising and responding appropriately to changes in an individual's emotional wellbeing, behaviour or presentation
• Promoting independence, choice and positive outcomes
• Working effectively and consistently as part of a 2:1 support team
• Remaining calm and confident during challenging situations
• Building trust and positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
• Communicating effectively with the individual, colleagues and wider support network
• Providing a reliable and consistent approach to care
• Clear Career Progression
  - Opportunities to grow and develop your career.
• Fully Funded Training & Acuity Academy
  - Ongoing training and recognised qualifications.
• Westfield Rewards
  - Discounts with 1,000+ retailers, restaurants, and travel brands.
• Westfield Health Cash Plan - 24/7 GP access and healthcare cashback.
• Employee Assistance Programme
  - Confidential wellbeing and financial support.
• Company Mobile Phone.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Enhanced DBS Fully Funded.
• Weekly or Monthly Pay Available.

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