Brighthire Recruitment • Chelmsford, Essex

Support Worker

About this role

Support Worker – Temporary Ongoing

Brighthire Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Support Workers to join our temporary workforce in Chelmsford.

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About the Role

You will be supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to live as independently as possible and stay involved in their local communities. This is a person-centred role where no two days are the same.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Making a real difference in the lives of the people you support
  • Supporting individuals with daily routines using a person-centred approach
  • Keeping care plans and records accurate and up to date
  • Helping with day-to-day tasks to promote independence
  • Working closely with managers and colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality support
  • Supporting with personal care and manual handling when required

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⭐ What We Are Looking For

  • Minimum 6 months UK care experience
  • Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism
  • Confidence in managing challenging behaviour (verbal or physical)
  • Understanding or experience of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
  • Calm, reliable, and compassionate approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK (Skilled Worker visa holders welcome)
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service is ideal; however, we can support you to obtain a new DBS if required
  • Training refreshers and updates can also be supported where needed

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What We Offer

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible working hours to suit your availability
  • Ongoing temporary assignments
  • Supportive and approachable office team

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For more information, please contact Emma Brown at Brighthire Recruitment on 01206 584170 (Option 2)

Or send your CV to emma@brighthirerecruitment.co.uk