Support Worker
National Care Group
East Howle, FerryhillView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
Support Workers at Highlea Care help adults with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs live more independently. You’ll assist with daily tasks, follow care plans and support people in the community. The role is full‑time, £12.71 an hour, based in Ferryhill. It suits caring, patient people who enjoy working with adults.
What you'll need
- Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs
- Good communication and listening skills
- Able to follow care plans and record information accurately
- Reliable, punctual and able to work 40 hours a week
- Willing to undergo a DBS background check
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any caring or volunteering experience on your CV
- Give examples of helping people stay independent
- Mention any training such as first aid or health and safety
- Prepare references who can speak about your reliability
- Arrive early for the interview and explain why you like this work
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Job description
Support Worker Salary: £12.71per hour (£26,436.80) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Service:Highlea Care Limited Location: Ferryhill We are currently recruiting for aSupport Workerto join our team atHighlea Care, Ferryhill Highlea 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 e…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
6 September 2026
Last checked
6 September 2026
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About the employer
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