Female Support Worker – Supported Living (Mental Health) – Brighton
36 Days Old
Location: Brighton, Sussex
Salary: £13.00 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience and shift type)
Contract: Full-time | Part-time | Permanent | Zero-hours | Graduate
Work Type: In person – Goodwood Supported Living, Brighton
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate and confident Female Support Worker to join our Supported Living team in Brighton. This role involves providing person-centred, trauma-informed support to adults with autism, ADHD, and complex mental health needs in a safe, structured home environment.
You’ll work varied shifts, including long days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, supporting individuals to develop independence, confidence, and life skills. A driving licence is highly desirable, as you may support people to attend appointments, education, and community activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide consistent 1:1 support within a supported living setting.
* Support daily routines, personal care, meal preparation, and independent living skills.
* Use Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and trauma-informed approaches to manage anxiety and challenging behaviour.
* Promote inclusion and engagement in social, leisure, and community activities.
* Keep clear, accurate records and communicate effectively with families and professionals.
About You
Desirable:
* Driving licence and ability to use own or company vehicle.
* NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards).
* Training in Safeguarding, First Aid, or PMVA/MAPA.
* Experience in supported living or community-based care
- Location:
- Preston
- Salary:
- £13 - £15 /hour
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Social Care
