Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

Job summary

Are you a compassionate and experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career?

We’re looking for someone exceptional to join our values-led team as a Live-In Support Worker. You won’t just be supporting tenants in their day-to-day lives; you’ll be the primary point of contact in the home, working closely with the Registered Manager to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.

This is more than a job – it’s a chance truly make a difference.

What You’ll Do

• Take part in the development of care plans, risk assessments, and goal setting, ensuring they’re up-to-date and person-centred.
• Be a key figure in the home, offering emotional and practical support to tenants while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and other people involved in our clients lives.
• Champion independence and dignity for adults with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other neurodiverse conditions.

Who You Are

• Eligible to work in the UK, with strong English communication skills.
• Confident working independently in a live-in role.
• Skilled in problem-solving and de-escalation.
• Experienced in supporting neurodiverse adults.
• A driver.

Why You’ll Love It

• Access to Level 2 or 3 Diploma Qualifications in Health and Social Care
• Up to £1,200 per week + paid induction training.
• £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (T&Cs apply).
• Ongoing training via our online portal.
• Company pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking.
• A chance to shape the future of supported living.

Who we are

St Jude’s Care is a family-run care provider in Weymouth with over 20 years’ experience, rated Good by the CQC. Our mission is to make a positive difference every day by helping people live happy, purposeful lives at home – and we believe great care starts with great carers. 

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