Female Support Worker

Company: Retain Healthcare
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Location: Chippenham
Job Description:

Overview

Support Worker – Supported Living (Female only)

Salary: from £13.10 per hourLocation: Chippenham, Wiltshire

Retain Healthcare is a fast-growing provider of supported living services in around the Chippenham area including Trowbridge, Westbury, Calne and Corsham. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities and/ or Mental Health needs and complex behaviors, to live fulfilling and independent lives. We offer a range of personalised support services, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Do you want to be part of a growing and well respected provider, you have a passion for making a difference in other’s lives and you enjoy spending time with people? Be part of a welcoming, professional and supportive team and see where your journey could lead.

Please note: We do not offer Certificate of Sponsorship for these roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing personalised support to individuals, ensuring their well-being and safety.
  • Assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Supporting individuals in developing and maintaining social relationships and participating in community activities.
  • Promoting independence and self-advocacy skills.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of support provided via Digital Care Planning.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals involved in the individual’s care, such as family members, healthcare providers, and social workers.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities, preferably in a supported living setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle essential.
  • PMVA qualification or experience in caregiving or social work are desirable but not essential as all training will be given

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment.
  • The chance to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
  • Refer a friend bonus of £250!
  • Paid training.

Retain Healthcare Ltd and Retain Skills (South West) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS Check.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026