Support Worker

Support Worker – Learning Disability Services

Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Pay

£14.45 per hour

Type

Permanent

Shift

Mixed (Days/Nights)

Closing Date

05/06/2026

Full and Part-time Positions Available

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About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established care provider for Support Workers to join a learning disability service in Huntingdon.

As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a focused team supporting residents with their personal care needs, respecting their dignity and always promoting independence. You will also help ensure high standards of care are maintained and support with day-to-day activities within the home.

The service supports people with learning disabilities and complex needs in a calm and supportive environment.

The Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) model is at the heart of the service. This approach focuses on person-centred care, choice, independence, participation, and inclusion. You will support residents in a proactive way, helping to understand their needs and reduce distress where possible, while encouraging positive outcomes and meaningful daily living.

Reporting to

Nurse / Senior Support Worker

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Skills and Attributes

• Caring and patient nature
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Previous care experience is preferred but not essential
• Full UK Driving Licence is preferred but not essential

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Benefits

• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme (enrolment fee reimbursed)
• Loyalty bonus scheme (up to 5 additional annual leave days)
• Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £500)
• Full DBS paid for
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Paid breaks
• Flexible working hours (including weekends and bank holidays where required)
• Full-time and part-time positions available

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Important Information

Please note

• This role is not suitable for candidates requiring visa sponsorship or visa transfer

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Apply / Contact

For more details or to apply, please contact

Emma Brown

01206 584170 (Option 2)

emma@brighthirerecruitment.co.uk