Support Worker
National Care Group
Ferryhill, County Durham
Salary
£26,436
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will help adults with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs live independently. The role involves personal care, daily tasks and supporting them in the community. It suits caring, patient people who enjoy working as part of a team.
What you'll need
- Be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK.
- Have experience of caring for adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
- Hold a relevant qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Care Certificate or be willing to train.
- Show good communication and listening skills.
- Be reliable and able to work a 40‑hour week.
How to boost your chances
- Write a short cover letter that mentions any caring experience you have.
- List any relevant courses or certificates on your CV.
- If you have a DBS check (criminal record check), note it in your application.
- Practice answering interview questions about teamwork and empathy.
- Apply before the deadline and follow the website instructions carefully.
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Job description
Support WorkerSalary: £12.71per hour (£26,436.80)Working Hours: 40 hours per weekService:Highlea Care LimitedLocation: FerryhillWe are currently recruiting for aSupport Workerto join our team atHighlea Care, FerryhillHighlea Care Limited is part of National Care Group. Highlea Care is a well-established and trusted provider of supported living and outreach services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and other complex support requirements.At the heart of everythi…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
28 August 2026
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