Adult Support Worker

Adult Support Worker - Castle Cary

Complex Needs | Learning Disabilities | Mental Health | Young Adults

Make a Real Difference Every Day

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Adult Support Workers to join our dedicated team in Castle Cary, supporting young adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, and mental health needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support and helping individuals live fulfilling and independent lives.

The Role

As an Adult Support Worker, you will provide day-to-day support tailored to each individual's needs, promoting wellbeing, independence, and positive outcomes in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting young adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions
• Providing emotional and practical support with daily living activities
• Promoting independence, confidence, and social inclusion
• Supporting individuals to attend appointments, activities, and community outings
• Managing behaviours that may challenge in a calm and professional manner
• Following care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting concerns appropriately
• Working closely with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience supporting individuals with complex needs is essential
• Experience working with learning disabilities and mental health support
• Confident supporting young adults with varying levels of need
• A caring, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive management and team environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Flexible shifts available

If you are an experienced Support Worker looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Castle Cary.

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