LD Support Worker- Kingfield

Company: Progressive Care
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Sheffield, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/03/2026

As a nationalleader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed toinnovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturingand empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional servicesthrough our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinaryteams.

We Offer a Range of Services

  • FamilyAssessment
  • 16+Supported Living
  • LearningDisabilities

All of ourservices are designed to provide safety, growth, andindependence for individuals and families.

Our Mission

At ProgressiveCare, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Everyservice we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliverexcellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With aprofessional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliabilityand progress, creating lasting value for those we care andsupport.

Requirements

YourRole as a Support Worker within Learning DisabilitiesServices:

  • Assistwith the care and support of ourYoung People aged 16 to 25 whilst ensuring that a homelyenvironment is maintained.
  • Contributingto meeting each individuals physical, emotional, social andeducational needs.
  • Buildpositive relationships with the young people and support withtheir development – whilst ensuring that they are keptsafe.
  • Workwithin a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for eachindividuals needs.
  • Providepositive and meaningful life experiences for the young people todevelop their skills and self-esteem.
  • Providecalm and safe responses when Young people are unable to.
  • Workin a Multi- disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environmentin which young people can develop and thrive.
  • Promoteindependence through care and support with daily tasks such ascooking, travel etc.
  • Completekey work responsibilities and maintain young people’sfiles.

Our Ideal Candidate Should

  • Bewilling to work towards or already hold a Level 3 ChildrenResidential Childcare qualification (or equivalent).
  • Havea passion to work with young people who sometimes demonstratebehaviours that challenge.
  • Havea genuine desire to improve lives and promoteself-esteem.
  • Demonstrateexcellent communication skills and empathy.
  • Staycalm under pressure and work flexibly.
  • Havean awareness of this client group and able to work oninitiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience.
  • Beflexible to work across all different shift patterns for example“Waking nights, day shift and sleep in shifts whereapplicable”.

What We Offer

  • ExcellentOpportunities for career progression pathways creatingopportunities from:
    • Supportworker
    • SeniorSupport Worker
    • TeamLeader
    • DeputyManager
    • RegisteredManager
    • ServiceManager
  • Full induction programme before you start.
  • Service-specific training to refine and enhance your skills.
  • We fully fund your training and qualifications through our nationally accredited training centre.
  • Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development.
  • With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role andcareer.

Areyou Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care?

Speakto our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community!

**Dueto the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhancedbackground checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service(DBS) for all hired personnel.

**Pleasenote that sponsorship is not available for this position, and allapplicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026