Support Worker

You will need a full, current, UK driving license for this role. You will NOT be expected to use your own vehicle but will instead be added on to our open mobility insurance and will use our client vehicles.At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities and mental health issues across England.As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to people's lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.Where will I be working?You will be working in one of our supported living services in Barnsley. Our services offer support for adults with Learning Disabilities, mental health needs and varied health and mobility conditions. We tailor our support to enable people to be as independent as possible. Previous experience of working with people with epilepsy would be advantageous and a full driving licence is essential (automatic).Please note, this role will entail lone working.Shift PatternsWhat are we looking for in a Support worker? We are looking for someone with a flexible and positive approach to the role, who is able to work a full range of shift patterns. Typical shifts include 7:00am–4:00pm, followed by 4:00pm–10:00pm with a sleep-in, and then 7:00am–10:00am the following morning.The service provides support to individuals living in their own homes within local communities, therefore you will have a designated base location while also working within the community.This is a highly rewarding role, supporting individuals to achieve their goals, increase their independence, and reach their full potential.Please note that working hours may vary from service to service.