Support Worker, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day? As a Support Worker based in Scarborough, you'll have a unique opportunity to enrich lives while enjoying flexible agency shifts and excellent rates of pay. This is the perfect chance to build your experience in a supportive environment, enhance your skills, and benefit from weekly pay and ongoing training.

What's in it for you?

Competitive hourly pay: £12.71 - £14.00
Holiday pay included
Pension contribution
Weekly pay for peace of mind
Flexible working hours, including paid sleep shifts
Free ongoing training, including medication training if required
Be part of a dedicated agency team making a real difference

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide vital support to clients with a range of needs—from mild to challenging learning disabilities, mental health issues, and physical disabilities. You’ll work in and around the Leeds area, helping individuals live more independently while delivering person-centred care and encouragement.

Responsibilities

Supporting clients with daily living tasks and personal care according to individual needs
Encouraging independence and positive choices
Assisting with medication where trained
Building positive relationships with clients and colleagues
Adapting to different care environments across various settings

Skills and Experience

Minimum of six months' experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health issues, or physical disabilities
A full driver’s licence is an advantage but not essential
Medications training is useful—if you don’t have this, training will be provided
Eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship is not offered)
Reliability, flexibility, and a compassionate, proactive approach to care

Location and Package

Role based in Scarborough, with clients located in and around Scarborough
Contract/agency position with flexible hours to fit your lifestyle

If you’re passionate about care and looking for a flexible opportunity to develop your career while making a genuine difference, this Support Worker position is for you. If you meet the requirements and want to join a friendly, dedicated team, you are encouraged to apply today