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Support worker Full-time

Skycare


Job Location:

Huddersfield - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  1. Support Worker for Young Adults
  2. Support worker for Supported living worker
  3. Support worker with Mental Healthcare experience

Location

  • West Yorkshire area a few locations available

Contract Type

  • Permanent Full-time only

Salary

  • 12.71 - 13 ph dependent on experience and positions available

Working Hours

  • 42 hours per week

Shifts patterns: we have a two-week shift pattern available consisting of one week 3 shifts next one 4 shifts

Working Pattern

  • Week A Monday Tuesday Saturday Sunday 12-hour shifts
  • Week B WednesdayThursdayFriday 12-hour shifts

Opportunity to complete either NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Social Care (through work based learning) and further progression opportunities

Shifts:

  • Days 07.45am-8pm
  • Waking Nights 19.45pm-8am

Please note we have recently reached our quota for and are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this positions!

Experience in a similar role professional or personal is mandatory.

A support worker is a professional who is responsible for the wellbeing of people living with different physical abilities and mental health needs. Their role is to support clients to live their lives more independently and support them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support. As each person has unique needs the roles and responsibilities of a support worker can vary significantly.

Benefits of working with us:

  • Full-time contract 42 hours per week
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Working for an outstanding CQC rated
  • A rewarding yet challenging role for the right candidate
  • Meals at a discounted rate
  • Free uniform
  • 235 hours annual leave a year
  • Educational opportunities: training provided and NVQ paid for.
  • Progression to senior roles
  • Training and development opportunities leadership development
  • Full and paid induction and ongoing learning
  • Birthdays paid and off
  • Staff member of the month rewards and gifts
  • Fully paid induction and all training required
  • Free DBS check
  • Refer a friend scheme

About you:

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Experience of working with vulnerable people
  • Experience of delivering structured support and risk management
  • To be a team player with a caring and empathetic nature with a resilient can-do attitude able to work as part of a team
  • An understanding of supporting vulnerable people this could include having your own lived experience of homelessness or drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs which may not include normal office hours and may include lone working
  • Willingness to learn.
  • You must be currently resident in the UK
  • You must have the right to work in the UK no sponsorship provided
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • You must be friendly and well-organised with an excellent work ethic.

What are your duties as a Support Worker

Responsabilities include:

  • Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Residents when required with all aspects of daily living
  • Assist Residents in all aspects of their care needs e.g. physical emotional and spiritual
  • Provide supervision and attention when needed ensuring Residents retain their comfort and dignity
  • Observe care planning needs for Residents and completed daily records as instructed
  • Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with Residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre
  • Report on well-being of Residents
  • Clean and maintain equipment used by Residents and Relatives e.g. wheelchairs hearing aids spectacles etc

Can you make a positive change

Can you assist individuals to learn new skills and provide new experiences

Are you the person who can support our individuals day to day to live independently in their own home whilst promoting a safe healthy and secure living environment

If you are kind and compassionate patient and friendly then you will make the perfect support worker - we are keen to speak to you.

Apply today and we will get in touch!