Support Worker

Support Worker - Supported Living (Jarrow, South Tyneside)

We are recruiting a Support Worker to join a modern supported living service in Jarrow, South Tyneside on a temp-to-perm basis. The service supports adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs, non-verbal communication requirements and autism, using a person-centred and active support approach.

About the role as a Support Worker:

You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults living in their own homes. The role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and well-being while supporting individuals to achieve their personal goals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing respectful personal care
• Supporting with everyday domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning
• Building positive and trusting relationships
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and well-being
• Supporting individuals to develop life skills and access new opportunities

About you as a Support Worker:

• Full manual driving licence preferred but not essential
• Caring, reliable, and person-centred approach
• Flexible availability for full-time hours
• This role is subject to a Genuine Occupational Requirement and is therefore open to female applicants only, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

What's on offer as a Support Worker:

• £12.85 per hour
• Temp-to-perm opportunity (12 weeks temporary, then permanent)
• Full-time hours with flexible availability
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189 485555
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com