Support Worker Complex Needs
Job in
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-23
Listing for:
RTC Resources Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
£14.50 per hour | Permanent | 36–48 hours per week
RTC Resources is seeking experienced Support Workers for permanent opportunities with a specialist care provider in Sheffield.
You will support individuals who need a structured, consistent approach to care, including people experiencing significant distress and behaviours that challenge. Staffing arrangements may include 3:1, 4:1 or 5:1 support.
Your role will include
* Providing individualised support that protects dignity and promotes independence.
* Following care plans, risk assessments and Positive Behaviour Support strategies.
* Recognising behavioural triggers and responding with appropriate de-escalation.
* Supporting personal care, meals, daily activities, medication and community access as required.
* Communicating effectively with colleagues, families and other professionals.
* Completing accurate records and promptly reporting safeguarding concerns.
* Using physical intervention only as a last resort, within authorised care arrangements and current training.
You will need
* Previous UK experience supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours that challenge.
* Experience working within enhanced staffing arrangements or comparable intensive support services.
* Practical experience managing behavioural escalation and physical aggression.
* Strong teamwork, communication and observation skills.
* An understanding of safeguarding, least restrictive practice and professional boundaries.
DMI/Dynamis training is highly desirable. Candidates with current or recent PMVA or another recognised physical intervention qualification may be considered, subject to training review and competency requirements.
Benefits include
Paid annual leave, pension contributions, free in-house DMI and mandatory training, plus ongoing training and development.
UK care/support experience and the right to work in the UK are essential. Sponsorship is not available.
Apply with your CV to RTC Resources, outlining your experience, availability and preferred hours
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