Agincare

Support Worker

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Job summary

The role of a Support Worker at Enable in Wareham involves making a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals with complex support needs, such as learning disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. The focus is on delivering positive, person-centered outcomes and promoting independent living. The role requires enthusiasm, excellent people skills, and a proactive approach to supporting the individuals in their care.

Main duties of the job

As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for encouraging the individuals you support to actively participate in their communities, fostering independence. You will also provide support with activities of daily living, including social activities, personal care, routines, meal planning and preparation, and budgeting. Effective communication using the individuals' preferred methods is crucial, as is engaging and motivating them to enhance their quality of life. You may also need to provide positive behavioral support approaches. Accurate record-keeping and reporting changes in health or circumstances to management are also part of the role. You will be working as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative.

About us

Agincare is a family-run business that has been providing care and support since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, they are one of the UK's largest care providers and are continuing to grow, with over 100 locations across England. Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers to live independently and offers a guaranteed interview or an informal conversation about career opportunities.

Date posted

11 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1453814989

Job locations

Enable

Wareham

BH20 4FR

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services.

You will need to be enthusiastic, have great people skills, and a positive and proactive approach to your role, supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs.

Where youll be working:

Wareham

We support up to 11 people living within this service, promoting independent living.

We are looking for support workers to join our amazing team, and to continue delivering outstanding outcomes.

As an Agincare employee youll enjoy:

£12.50 per hour

Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500*

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training and career development

Blue Light card discount package

Company pension scheme

What is required from you?

A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
A full UK Drivers Licence

How we achieve our outcomes with the people we support.

As part of your day to day work you will be offering the following;

Encouraging people to play active roles in the communities in which they live, to encourage independence.

Supporting Activities of daily Living including social activities, personal care, routines, planning and preparation of meals and budgeting.

Communicating- effectively communicate using peoples chosen methods

Engaging- promoting and motivating people we support to enhance their quality of life

Specialising - supporting people who may need positive behavioural support approaches

Recording- keeping accurate records &reporting changes in health or circumstances of service users to management

Team player Working as part of a team, as well as being able to work using your own initiative.

About Agincare

Were a family run business thats been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.

Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.

All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

*Subject to terms and conditions