Day Support Worker

Company: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

We are looking for a confident Day Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You’ll be working full-time, 42 hours a week (12 hour day shifts) at Nightingale, a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all service users, patients & residents.
  • Offer guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
  • Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
  • Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
  • Safeguard and maintain a safe and clean environment for all.
  • Support service‑user independence.

Qualifications & Attributes

  • Evidence of being genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
  • Excellent communicator and good team player.
  • Sensitive and intuitive, with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment.
  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

  • Salary: £13.45 per hour.
  • Opportunity to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme.
  • Flexible working with opportunity for overtime.
  • Regular coaching & appraisal.
  • Expert supervision & peer support.
  • Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
  • Recruitment referrals.

The role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your career in a supportive environment.

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Posted: July 15th, 2026