Residential Services Support Officer (Adults)

Company: Hampshire County Council
Apply for the Residential Services Support Officer (Adults)
Location: Test Valley
Job Description:

Overview

Homewood is a residential service for adults with learning disabilities and additional needs, and we’re looking for an energetic Shift Leader to be at the heart of delivering exemplary care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional physical and emotional care, proactively observe and assess Service Users’ health and wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with families, carers, colleagues and professionals to create and deliver personalised care plans that align with each Service User’s goals and wishes.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of progress and needs, ensuring consistent, high‑quality care and clear communication with the whole team.
  • Work a 4‑week flexible shift pattern for a 24/7 service, covering early, late, sleep‑in shifts and bank holidays, with weekend rotations and enhancement pay in line with the HCC salary policy.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and additional needs, demonstrating independent decision‑making.
  • Strong core values of patience, empathy and compassion, and a team‑player attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills for building positive relationships with a diverse range of people.
  • Sound IT skills and accurate record‑keeping.

Benefits

  • Commitment to personal development, including support for QCF training and preparation for future senior‑level opportunities.
  • Extensive benefits package.

We are a Disability Confident Employer – committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026