Care Support Worker (Sponsorship Available) at Assist Home Care Ltd

Employer: Assist Home Care Ltd
Job Title: Care Support Worker
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £12.82 per hour
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Assist Home Care Ltd is seeking a compassionate and experienced Care Support Worker to provide high-quality care for individuals with learning disabilities and behaviours that may challenge. This role involves supporting service users to lead independent, dignified lives in their own homes.

Sponsorship is only available for candidates already in the UK. A valid driving licence is required for this role.

Assist Home Care Ltd delivers care and support services across Bradford, Kirklees, and Calderdale, supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, complex medical needs, and sensory impairments. The company values compassion, professionalism, and continuous growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support service users in the community, promoting independence and social inclusion

• Plan and assist with community trips and recreational activities

• Provide emotional and practical support for individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours

• Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, continence support, and feeding

• Prepare and serve meals, supporting nutrition and dietary needs

• Support mobility, ensuring safety and confidence in movement

• Assist with shopping, errands, and household tasks

• Conduct support calls to ensure well-being and address concerns

• Manage and document service user progress, updating care plans as needed

• Promote positive behaviours and use proactive strategies to de-escalate challenging situations

• Facilitate social interactions and help maintain relationships within the community

• Work closely with family members and external professionals to meet service user needs

Requirements

• At least 1 year of care experience, preferably with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours

• Experience in community support and planning social or recreational activities

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) preferred

• Valid driving licence and access to a car

• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Ability to work day shifts, night shifts, and weekends

• Willingness to travel to service users’ homes and community locations

Benefits

• Company pension

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Referral programme

• Store discount

• Ongoing support from senior team members

• Free training to enhance skills in working with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours

• Opportunities to plan and organise meaningful activities for service users

• Employee recognition through the Employee of the Month programme

• Career development opportunities into senior roles

Why Join Assist Home Care Ltd?

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of service users, promoting their well-being, independence, and engagement with the community. Ideal candidates are passionate, creative, and dedicated to delivering compassionate care.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.82 per hour
Experience: Care: 1 year (required), Learning Disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

How to Apply

If this opportunity interests you, head to the company’s official website for full details — click here to submit your application.