Support Worker

Elwood Recruitment are looking for Support Workers in Edgware! Do you have experience supporting adults with learning disabilities? Do you live in Edgware or the surrounding areas? Are you looking for control over your…

Pay rate £12.71 – £14.80/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 25 September 2026

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Elwood Recruitment are looking for Support Workers in Edgware!
Do you have experience supporting adults with learning disabilities? Do you live in Edgware or the surrounding areas?
Are you looking for control over your own work schedule? Are you looking for weekly pay?
Elwood Recruitment is seeking experienced Support Workers to deliver high-quality care within residential services supporting adults with learning disabilities and the elderly. These services operate on a 24-hour basis, requiring a professional, reliable, and compassionate workforce.
Essential Experience: Care & Support Work: 6 Months in the UK
The role involves providing day to day support with daily living tasks, activities and making full use of community opportunities. As part of the care and support team you will assist in maintaining a safe and enabling environment that provides positive experiences to those living within the service.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
* A minimum of six months’ experience in care and support work within the UK
* Demonstrable experience supporting adults with learning disabilities
* A genuine commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals
* A flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns
Role Responsibilities
Successful candidates will contribute to a structured care environment by:
* Supporting individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and financial tasks
* Facilitating access to community-based activities and services
* Encouraging participation in social and recreational pursuits such as arts, music, and group events
* Promoting independence while ensuring safety and wellbeing
* Maintaining a positive, respectful, and inclusive living environment
Working Patterns
Flexible scheduling is available, allowing candidates to manage their own availability. Shift patterns typically include:
* Early shifts
* Late shifts
* Long day shifts
* Sleep-in duties
* Waking night shifts
Benefits
* Paid Annual Leave
* Pension Contributions
* FREE Training Development
* Monthly Recognition Awards
* Typical Shift Schedules / Patterns
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application here or contact Elwood Recruitment directly for further information

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