Support Worker - St Aiden's Cottage and Neville's Court

Support Worker - Durham

Salary :            £12.54 per hour

Job Type :        Permanent / On-site

Contract type :  Permanent, Full-time

Location :         Durham

About the Role :

As a Support Worker in Durham, you will provide invaluable support to individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities and physical disabilities. The role is centred around helping residents with daily tasks such as swimming, shopping, laundry, and medication administration. You will work with individuals who have a variety of complex needs, including personality disorders and challenging behaviours.

This role is about more than personal care-it's about building meaningful relationships with residents and empowering them to live full, healthy, and active lives. You'll provide holistic support through active listening, meaningful engagement, and a focus on Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).

Key Responsibilities :

• Ensure that residents maintain their dignity and individuality
• Participate in activities within the home setting
• Support with daily activities, including personal care and household tasks
• Apply Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) principles to promote well-being

What We're Looking For :

About Us :

At Durham Careline, we are a family-run specialist provider of residential and nursing care, dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, learning disabilities, and complex physical disabilities.

Our focus is on empowering people to live life to the fullest, maintaining their identity, and improving their quality of life.

Benefits of Working for Durham Careline :

Additional Information :

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.