Overview
Eden Futures is seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join its Rotherham service, recently rated Outstanding by the CQC in 2025. This role offers flexibility in working hours and shifts, making it ideal for individuals who want to balance commitments while building a rewarding career in care.
Eden Futures delivers exceptional support services for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities, autism, mental ill health, and complex needs. The organisation is recognised with Platinum accreditation by Investors in People, reflecting its people-centric culture and commitment to wellbeing.
Key Details
- Job Title: Support Worker
- Location: Rotherham, United Kingdom
- Salary: £12.21/hour (annual equivalent up to £26,652.72 based on 42 hours/week)
- Hours: Full-Time (flexible shifts available)
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Job Reference: eden/TP/4913/1740
- Closing Date: 7 January 2026
- Operational Area: Derby & South Yorkshire
Role Overview
Support Workers empower service users to lead full and active lives, respecting their wishes and choices while ensuring safety and wellbeing. You’ll provide emotional support, assist with daily living tasks, and encourage independence, all within a person-centred framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Support service users in line with care plans and assessed needs
- Safeguard individuals’ welfare and protect them from abuse
- Provide emotional support and maintain a person-centred approach
- Assist with social activities, community engagement, finances, medication, and personal care
- Act as an informal point of contact for families and social workers
- Accurately report and record issues to monitor health and wellbeing
- Comply with Health & Safety regulations
Eligibility Requirements
- Caring, compassionate, and passionate about helping others
- Values-driven approach (experience in care not essential)
- Ability to remain positive during challenging days
- Team player with initiative and willingness to support colleagues
- Must pass an Enhanced DBS check prior to employment
Training & Development
- Paid comprehensive induction programme (face-to-face, e-learning, shadowing)
- Support to complete the Care Certificate
- Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care (via Paragon Training)
Benefits
- £500 refer-a-friend bonus (unlimited referrals)
- Blue Light Discount Scheme
- COSTCO membership eligibility
- Ongoing wellbeing and mental health initiatives
- Recognition through the Shooting Star Award
- Inclusive, supportive workplace culture
Why This Role Stands Out
- Outstanding-rated service: Join a team recognised for excellence by the CQC
- Career progression: Gain qualifications and training while working
- Inclusive culture: Eden Futures is a Platinum-accredited employer, valuing people and wellbeing
- Flexibility: Shifts tailored to fit around personal commitments
Safeguarding & Compliance
- Roles exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Enhanced DBS check required
- Safe and fair recruitment practices in place
How to Apply
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