Experienced Support Worker

Company: The Bridge Care
Apply for the Experienced Support Worker
Location: Bradford
Job Description:

Support Worker – Make a Real Difference Every Day

Location: Park View Apartments, Wilsden Road

Important Information – Please Read Before Applying

We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship at this time. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support.

Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day truly matters?

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting adults with complex care needs
  • Encouraging independence, dignity, and personal choice
  • Providing person centred support tailored to individual needs
  • Assisting with daily living tasks and personal care
  • Supporting individuals to access the community and enjoy activities
  • Responding calmly and safely to situations where individuals may display behaviours of distress
  • Working as part of a caring and supportive team

Shift Patterns (including Weekends)

Flexibility is essential, with a mix of day, night, and weekend shifts:

  • Day Shift: 07:30 – 21:30
  • Night Shift: 21:15 – 07:45

What We’re Looking For

  • A caring, positive, and respectful attitude
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • A genuine passion for helping others

Why Join Us?

  • A supportive and welcoming team
  • Full training and development opportunities – we pride ourselves on excellent care progression pathways with real roots to management positions
  • A rewarding role where you make a real difference
  • The chance to build a meaningful career in care

Support Worker – Role Overview

A Support Worker provides practical and emotional support to individuals who need help with day-to-day living. This can include people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or those facing challenges due to age or illness. Support Workers help people live as independently and safely as possible, both at home and in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, hygiene)
  • Supporting with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and shopping
  • Helping with medication and health appointments
  • Encouraging social interaction and participation in activities
  • Providing emotional reassurance and companionship
  • Promoting independence, dignity, and choice

Key Skills & Qualities

  • Patience, empathy, and a caring nature
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Dependability and a calm approach to challenges
  • Willingness to learn and follow care plans

About The Company

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.

Company Culture

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.

Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026

Contract Type: Full‑time

Salary: From £13.45 Hourly to £13.70 Hourly

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Posted: June 1st, 2026