Support Worker

£12.21 - £13.50 per hour

Preston, Lancashire

posted 15 Jan 26

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Support Worker

£12.21 - £13.50 per hour

Apply now

About this role

Support Worker - Adults with Learning Disabilities

We are recruiting Support Workers to support adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. Previous experience working with individuals who have a forensic background would be an advantage.

Pay Rates:
Unqualified Support Worker: £12.21 per hour (National Minimum Wage)
Qualified / Senior Support Worker: £13.50 per hour

Hours & Working Pattern:
Full-time: 37 hours per week
Shifts include a mixture of:
Earlies: 9am - 4pm
Lates: 4pm - 11pm
Alternate weekend working
Usually 2 sleep-ins per week, paid at £65 per sleep-in in addition to hourly pay

The Role:
Providing support to adults with learning disabilities
Supporting individuals who may display challenging behaviour
Delivering consistent, person-centred support in line with individual needs

This role is suitable for individuals who are flexible, reliable, and committed to supporting adults with complex needs.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Social Work

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    Req/677284

  • Expiry date

    14 February 2026

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