Experienced Support Worker
Experienced Support Worker – Join Our Team
🚨 Important Information – Please Read Before Applying
We are unable to sponsor work visas at this time. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.
A full UK driving licence is essential due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support.
Are you an experienced and compassionate Support Worker looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference?
We are seeking dedicated, reliable, and caring individuals to join our supportive team, helping adults with complex care needs live fulfilling and meaningful lives.
🌟 About the Role
Every day is different, but your impact will always matter.
As an Experienced Support Worker, you will be:
Supporting adults with complex care needs to live fulfilling, meaningful lives
Promoting independence, dignity, and personal choice
Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs
Assisting with daily living tasks and community activities
Working as part of a supportive team that values and appreciates your contribution
⏰ Shift Patterns (Including Weekends)
We offer a variety of shifts, including weekend work as part of the rota:
🌞 Day Shifts: 07:30 – 21:30🌙 Night Shifts: 21:15 – 07:45
Flexibility and reliability are essential, as weekends are included.
💼 What We’re Looking For
Previous experience supporting adults with complex needs
A caring, respectful, and professional approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude
A passion for helping others live independently
❤️ Why Join Us?
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Meaningful, rewarding work where you make a real difference
Opportunities to grow and develop your skills
A role where your contribution is truly valued
If you are compassionate, experienced, and ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us make a difference every day.
About the role
🔹 Support Worker – Role Overview
A Support Worker provides practical and emotional support to individuals with autism, learning disabilities, complex care needs, and behaviours of distress. The people we support live in their own homes within our setting, and our role is to help them live as independently, safely, and comfortably as possible at home and in the community.
Support Workers provide person-centred care tailored to each individual’s needs, preferences, and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care, including showering, bathing, washing, dressing, and personal hygiene
Supporting with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping
Helping with medication administration and attending health appointments
Supporting individuals to manage behaviours of distress in a safe and positive way
Encouraging social interaction and participation in activities
Providing emotional reassurance and companionship
Promoting independence, dignity, choice, and respect at all times
Key Skills & Qualities:
Patience, empathy, and a caring nature
Strong communication and listening skills
Dependability and a calm approach to challenges
Confidence supporting individuals with complex needs
Willingness to learn and follow individual care and support plans
If you are compassionate, reliable, and want to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, this could be the perfect role for you.
The Bridge Care
The Bridge provides community-based registered care for people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. We offer personalised, outcome-focused support that helps individuals live safely and successfully in the community. Our approach addresses gaps in accommodation and care by offering flexible, bespoke housing and tailored support for those with the most complex needs. We believe that listening to the people we support, their families, our staff, and commissioners is key to creating safe, reliable, and successful services. At The Bridge, everyone’s voice matters, and we are committed to building better lives through innovative, compassionate, and person-centered care.
The Bridge Care is a specialist UK-based care provider supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live independently in their own homes. Using a person-centred approach rooted in Positive Behaviour Support, we work in partnership with individuals, families, and professionals to create meaningful, fulfilling lives for the people we support. Founded in Castleford, our services span across Yorkshire and continue to grow with a focus on dignity, inclusion, and high-quality care.
At The Bridge Care, our values are the cornerstone of everything we do. They guide our actions, decisions, and interactions, shaping the way we operate as an organization. We believe in living our values every day, as they are fundamental to our identity and the quality of care we provide
Our benefits
Vacation, Paid time off
Retirement plan and/or pension
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Cycle to work
Referral bonus
Competitive salary
Blue Light Card
Employee of the Month
Employee Recognition Scheme
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Long service awards
Experienced Support Worker
The Bridge provides community-based registered care for people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. We offer personalised, outcome-focused support that helps individuals live safely and successfully in the community. Our approach addresses gaps in accommodation and care by offering flexible, bespoke housing and tailored support for those with the most complex needs. We believe that listening to the people we support, their families, our staff, and commissioners is key to creating safe, reliable, and successful services. At The Bridge, everyone’s voice matters, and we are committed to building better lives through innovative, compassionate, and person-centered care.