Day Opportunities Support Worker HCC624750
Hampshire County Council
Winchester, SO23 8UB · Basingstoke, RG25 2JT
Salary
£25,186 to £26,244
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
As a Day Opportunities Support Worker, you'll be supporting adults with learning disabilities, each with their own unique needs, abilities and interes...
You may already have experience of providing care, but its not essential - we provide all the training you need to be a great Day Opportunities Support Worker. Whats more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to enable people to lead full and active lives as independently as possible.
- Patience and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Your commitment to promoting independence, will empower our service users to learn, grow in confidence and enjoy a wide range of interesting activities.
- Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support.
- Flexible and resilient: Responsive, flexible and able to work without direct supervision. Resilient under pressure and can adapt positively to changing situations and demands.
- Communication skills: Clear and effective communicator and the ability to interact with service users with a diverse range of complex communication and sensory support needs.
- Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide the best support possible.
We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below.
Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role
- Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our service users, knowing that you can create a lasting impact while building a great career
- Career growth and development: We invest in your future with ongoing development opportunities; youll have the chance to enhance your skills and your career
- Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do
- Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice
- Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension
There is no requirement to work evenings, weekends, or bank holidays
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date
Other roles you may have experience of: Care Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Home Carer, Disability Support Worker, Health Care Assistant, Activity Coordinator, Day Activities Coordinator, Day Service Facilitator, Day Opportunities Facilitator, Wellbeing Coordinator, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Special Educational Needs Coordinator, SEND Assistant
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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About the employer
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