Support Worker – Rhos Cottage, Swansea

Full Time | £13.45 - £13.75 per hour (Dependent on Experience and Qualifications) | 39 hours per week + Sleep-ins

Looking for a job where you can truly make a difference? Join our team at Rhos Cottage in Swansea and start a rewarding career as a Support Worker.

At Rhos Cottage, we support adults who have experienced trauma, mental health challenges, learning disabilities, or other support needs. As a Support Worker, you'll help create a safe, welcoming, and supportive home where the people we support can build confidence, develop independence, and achieve their personal goals.

"Rhos Cottage is a great place to work. We have a consistent team that feels like a family. The home is warm, full of laughter, and it's great to work with such amazing people." – Support Worker, Priority Childcare

"I love living at Rhos. Staff are kind, supportive, and always make time for me. We enjoy lots of activities together, both at home and out in the community, and I've had opportunities to try new things and grow in confidence." – Person we support

What You'll Do as a Support Worker

• Support adults with their emotional, social, and physical wellbeing, including personal care where required.
• Be a positive role model and encourage independence, confidence, and life skills.
• Join in activities such as sports, hobbies, community outings, and outdoor adventures.
• Drive the people we support to appointments, activities, education, work placements, and community events.
• Keep clear and accurate records and help maintain a welcoming home environment.

What You'll Need to Be a Support Worker

• A caring and resilient personality.
• Great communication skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.
• A full UK driving licence (essential).
• The right to work in the UK with at least 12 months remaining on your visa (if applicable).
• An Enhanced DBS check – as this role involves working with vulnerable adults, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. We will support you through this process.

No experience? No problem. If you have the passion to support adults to live fulfilling and independent lives, we'll give you the training you need to succeed as a Support Worker.

What You'll Get as a Support Worker

• Full training and funded QCF qualifications.
• Genuine career progression (97% of managers promoted internally).
• Blue Light Card – discounts at 15,000+ UK retailers.
• Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000.
• Health Shield Plan after probation.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits after 12 months.
• Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme.

At Priority Childcare, part of Orbis Education and Care, we believe in PASSION: putting people first, supporting each other, and creating opportunities for everyone.

Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply Today!

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