Support Worker in Bath inBath PUBLISHED MON 3 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
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Competitive hourly pay with PAYE £12.85/hr and higher rates via umbrella/Ltd — strong earning potential for agency work.
Fixed short-term contract (31 Oct–6 Dec) — perfect for mums or carers wanting a limited, predictable commitment over the holidays.
Consolidated 08:00–20:00 shifts mean fewer travel days — ideal if you have childcare or prefer to work fewer long days.
On-site at Cleeve Court for Bath & North East Somerset Council — reputable local placement, great if you drive from Bath or nearby.
Training provided in manual handling and specialist equipment — boost your skills and CV while earning.
Hands-on dementia care role delivering meaningful support — hugely rewarding work valued by employers and communities.
Support Worker needed at Cleeve Court in Bath, working through Neway International Ltd for Bath & North East Somerset Council on a temporary agency basis from 31 October to 6 December 2025. This is an on-site, full-time role covering 08:00–20:00 shifts; you will be required to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays as needed. Pay is £12.85 per hour PAYE or £16.61 per hour via Umbrella/Ltd. The vacancy closes on 3 December 2025 and is ideal for carers who want reliable, short-term work in a council-run residential setting.
You will provide hands-on personal care and practical support to adults with varying needs, including people living with dementia, following individual care plans and working with a small, caring team. Duties include assistance with hygiene, dressing, meals and mobility, promoting social engagement, monitoring wellbeing and maintaining accurate records; training is provided for specialist equipment and safe manual handling. We’re looking for someone who treats people with dignity and respect, is physically able, literate enough to follow care plans and risk assessments, and who can work flexibly and proactively. If you’re a compassionate carer—perhaps balancing family life and seeking meaningful shifts or aiming to build skills such as NVQ Level 2—this role offers practical experience and supportive colleagues. Find the full listing and other care roles on jobsincare.com and click the "Apply Now" button beside this advert to apply.
You will provide hands-on personal care and practical support to adults with varying needs, including people living with dementia, following individual care plans and working with a small, caring team. Duties include assistance with hygiene, dressing, meals and mobility, promoting social engagement, monitoring wellbeing and maintaining accurate records; training is provided for specialist equipment and safe manual handling. We’re looking for someone who treats people with dignity and respect, is physically able, literate enough to follow care plans and risk assessments, and who can work flexibly and proactively. If you’re a compassionate carer—perhaps balancing family life and seeking meaningful shifts or aiming to build skills such as NVQ Level 2—this role offers practical experience and supportive colleagues. Find the full listing and other care roles on jobsincare.com and click the "Apply Now" button beside this advert to apply.
Competitive hourly pay with PAYE £12.85/hr and higher rates via umbrella/Ltd — strong earning potential for agency work.
Fixed short-term contract (31 Oct–6 Dec) — perfect for mums or carers wanting a limited, predictable commitment over the holidays.
Consolidated 08:00–20:00 shifts mean fewer travel days — ideal if you have childcare or prefer to work fewer long days.
On-site at Cleeve Court for Bath & North East Somerset Council — reputable local placement, great if you drive from Bath or nearby.
Training provided in manual handling and specialist equipment — boost your skills and CV while earning.
Hands-on dementia care role delivering meaningful support — hugely rewarding work valued by employers and communities.
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Competitive hourly pay with PAYE £12.85/hr and higher rates via umbrella/Ltd — strong earning potential for agency work.; Fixed short-term contract (31 Oct–6 Dec) — perfect for mums or carers wanting a limited, predictable commitment over the holidays.; Consolidated 08:00–20:00 shifts mean fewer travel days — ideal if you have childcare or prefer to work fewer long days.; On-site at Cleeve Court for Bath & North East Somerset Council — reputable local placement, great if you drive from Bath or nearby.; Training provided in manual handling and specialist equipment — boost your skills and CV while earning.; Hands-on dementia care role delivering meaningful support — hugely rewarding work valued by employers and communities.
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To work as a Support Worker in the UK, you'll need a combination of personal qualities and specific skills. Here are some key skills and attributes that are typically important for this role:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with clients, their families, and other professionals.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding the emotional needs of clients and demonstrating compassion and care is crucial.
3. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess situations and come up with practical solutions to meet the needs of clients.
4. Patience and Resilience: Working with clients who may have challenging behaviors or emotional needs requires a lot of patience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
5. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport and maintaining professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
6. Organizational Skills: Manage your time effectively and keep track of multiple responsibilities and tasks.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals such as social workers, health care providers, and therapists.
8. Flexibility and Adaptability: Clients' needs can change rapidly, so it’s important to adapt to new situations.
9. Knowledge of Safeguarding: Understanding policies and practices around safeguarding vulnerable individuals is essential for ensuring their safety.
10. Cultural Awareness: Being sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and needs of clients and providing appropriate support.
11. Basic IT Skills: Familiarity with using computers and electronic health records, as well as communication tools.
12. First Aid and Health Care Knowledge: While not always required, having basic first aid skills can be beneficial, and understanding health conditions related to your client group is important.
While formal qualifications are not always necessary, having relevant training or a vocational qualification in health and social care can be advantageous. Additionally, specific roles may require knowledge or experience in particular areas, such as mental health, learning disabilities, or physical disabilities.
It's also essential to undergo a background check (DBS check) as working with vulnerable individuals often requires safeguarding compliance.
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