Support Worker In Ashfield

Salary: £24,871 - £25,371 per annum

Location:

Sutton In Ashfield

Hours:

37 or 30

Closing Date: 05/11/2026 23:59

This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in 23 days at 23:59 BST.

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Are you a caring, friendly individual who wants to get into the world of social care with a reputable, values-based organisation? Would you like to make a real difference in the community as a Support Worker, helping people with learning disabilities live happy, fulfilling and independent lives? Join us!

We're delighted to announce NCHA has been named the UK's 29th Best Workplace for Women™ 2026 by Great Place to Work UK. We're also the 38th Best Workplace for Wellbeing™ 2026, with 77% of colleagues saying NCHA is a great place to work, compared with 54% at a typical UK workplace. Explore working life at NCHA, our benefits, and our values to discover why.

• Salary of £24,871 - £25,371 per annum
• 36.5 days annual leave including bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell leave.
• Additional payments for sleep-in shifts
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities
• A welcoming, inclusive and diverse workplace culture
• Ongoing support from experienced and dedicated colleagues

Please note that we are not currently offering visa sponsor ships.

Ashland Road West is a registered care home for adults with learning disabilities located in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. We provide person-centred care and support to ten service users with moderate to profound learning disabilities, physical disabilities, communication needs and complex healthcare-related requirements. We support people with behaviours that challenge and provide full training to our colleagues to be confident in their support abilities.

Every day, we do all we can to help our service users be as independent as possible by working together as a team and having their best interests at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to come and join our family of expert colleagues.

"Every day is different, and every day feels meaningful. We don't just provide care, we help people live the lives they choose. Knowing you've made a positive difference to someone's day is what keeps me motivated." – Current Colleague

As a Learning Disability Support Worker, your role will involve helping service users to live as independently as possible. The life of a Support Worker includes supporting service users with personal care, day trips out, playing games, sensory experiences and even watching the odd movie!

• Supporting with visits to health appointments, day trips and holidays
• Administering medication
• Providing emotional support
• Supporting and encouraging engagement in learning opportunities
• High levels of personal care including washing, bathing, dressing and feeding service users (full training provided)
• Assisting service users with domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning and laundry
• Using hoists, wheelchairs and other equipment as required by each service user (full training provided)
• Supporting individuals with challenging behaviour (full training provided)

Please note that due to the needs of our service users, there are high levels of moving and handling and risk management involved in the role; as such, you will need to be willing and able to undertake these duties.

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and values-driven individual who is passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities to live happy, fulfilling…