Support Worker – Days, West Midlands

Job Introduction

We are Eden Futures, delivering support services for people aged 18+ with learning disabilities, autism, mental ill health, and complex needs.

We are recruiting Support Workers – Days for our Supported Living services, supporting individuals in their own homes and in the community to live as independently as possible.

Main Responsibility

• Support service users to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs and individual support and care plans, and participate in the development of these plans where applicable.
• Support individuals to stay safe, taking appropriate actions to safeguard their welfare and protect them from abuse wherever possible.
• Provide emotional support when needed, maintaining a person‑centred approach.
• Support service users to participate in chosen social activities and services in their community, manage their finances and medication responsibly, help with practical tasks around the home, and respectfully support with personal care, hygiene and healthcare.
• Serve as an informal point of contact for those in the service users’ circle of support (e.g., families and social workers).
• Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of our service users to monitor their health and wellbeing.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations and regard the health, safety and welfare of others.

The Ideal Candidate

• Caring and compassionate, with a genuine passion for helping service users lead a full and active life and achieve independence.
• Values‑driven: we recruit individuals based on values, not just experience.
• Can remain positive on challenging days and positively influence service users.
• Enjoys teamwork and using personal initiative, and willing to support colleagues when needed.

Benefits

Hourly rate: £12.89 (annual equivalent £28,151.76 for a 42‑hour week, pro rata to hours worked).

Eligible for a £500 bonus through our refer‑a‑friend scheme (unlimited referrals).

No sponsorship is offered for this position.

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