Homely Supported Living
Healthcare Assistant
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Job Overview (Full-Time Candidates)
Homely Supported Living is seeking a caring, reliable, and person-centred Care Support Worker to support adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and other complex support requirements within a supported living environment.
This role focuses on enabling individuals to live as independently as possible in their own homes while receiving tailored support that promotes choice, dignity, safety, and wellbeing. You will work as part of a supportive team to help individuals achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives within the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support in line with individual support plans, promoting independence, dignity, and respect
- Support individuals with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, budgeting, cleaning, and maintaining their home environment
- Encourage and assist individuals to develop life skills and make informed choices about their daily routines
- Support individuals to access the community, including social activities, appointments, education, or employment opportunities
- Promote positive behaviour support, following agreed strategies and risk assessments
- Assist with and record medication administration in line with company policies and training
- Maintain accurate daily records and documentation, reporting any concerns promptly
- Build positive, professional relationships with individuals, families, colleagues, and external professionals
- Support individuals with emotional wellbeing, confidence building, and social inclusion
- Respond appropriately to incidents or emergencies, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures
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Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in supported living, learning disabilities, mental health, or social care is desirable (but not essential as full training will be provided)
- Understanding of person-centred care, independence, and choice
- Knowledge of safeguarding principles and willingness to follow policies and procedures
- Ability to support individuals with varying needs, including behaviours that may challenge
- Relevant qualifications (or willingness to work towards) such as Care Certificate, NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
- Basic IT skills for record keeping
- A full UK driving licence is desirable, depending on service needs
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Personal Attributes
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to supporting vulnerable adults
- Ability to work shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins as required
- A genuine passion for empowering individuals to live independent and meaningful lives
What We Offer
- Full training and induction programme
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Supportive management and team environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives
- Competitive pay and enhanced rates for sleep-ins (if applicable)
Job Type: Full-time
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