Support Worker

Join Our Team in Sunderland - Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about supporting people to live their best lives? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as a Support Worker at our day centre in Washington.

We provide essential care for adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex health and behavioural support needs.

This is an incredible opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals while developing your skills in a rewarding environment.

The Role: As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a compassionate team delivering person-centred care.

Your role includes:

• Assisting with personal care, mobility, and daily living skills


• Supporting individuals to maintain their independence and make informed choices


• Building strong relationships with customers and their families


• Contributing to care plans and ensuring all needs are met in a respectful and empowering way


• Working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same!

What We're Looking For: We believe attitude, values, and flexibility are key! As a Support Worker, you'll need to:

• Treat customers, families, and colleagues with dignity, respect, and empathy


• Demonstrate compassion in all aspects of care


• Be flexible with your approach to work and willing to support individuals with a range of needs


• Have a positive, enabling outlook with a genuine desire to go the extra mile

Experience isn't always necessary, but training in areas like Safe Handling of Medication, Moving & Assisting, or First Aid is a bonus.

Most importantly, we want individuals who are committed to making a difference and thrive in a supportive team environment.

What We Offer:

• £14.24 ltd per hour


• Designated rota pattern for consistent day service hours


• Ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills


• Career development pathways to help you grow within the company


• A positive and rewarding work culture where your contributions are valued

Work Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM

Why Join Us? Joining us means being part of a team that truly cares.

We foster an inclusive and supportive environment, ensuring that everyone—both customers and staff—feels valued.

You'll receive all the training and support you need to succeed in this role.

The job is incredibly rewarding, knowing you've made a tangible difference in someone's life.

How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? If you have the right skills and the right attitude, we want to hear from you!

If you would be interested in this role or any similar roles please do not hesitate to contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk

Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them.

If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus.