Job Advert: 1:1 Support Worker – Chesterfield
Location: Chesterfield
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible opportunities available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are looking for a caring, reliable, and compassionate 1:1 Support Worker to join our team in Chesterfield. You will provide personalised, one-to-one support to an individual, helping them live as independently as possible while promoting their wellbeing, confidence, and quality of life.
This is a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day by supporting someone to achieve their personal goals and participate in their local community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred, one-to-one support tailored to individual needs.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care if required.
- Support community access, appointments, shopping, and social activities.
- Encourage independence and help develop life skills.
- Build positive, trusting relationships while respecting dignity and choice.
- Follow care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and families where appropriate.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
- A great communicator with a positive attitude.
- Able to work independently and use their initiative.
- Flexible and committed to delivering high-quality support.
- Respectful of confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Essential
- Right to work in the UK.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Willingness to complete relevant training.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Desirable
- Previous experience in care, support work, or working with people with additional needs.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (if required for the role).
What We Offer
- Competitive pay.
- Paid training and ongoing professional development.
- Flexible working patterns.
- Supportive management and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
Apply Today
If you're passionate about helping others and want a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for this role.