Support Worker (Oadby)

Posted 19 May 2026
Salary £12.71 - £13.21
LocationLeicester
Business Area Support Worker
Reference065677
Closing Date 26 June 2026

Job description

Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5FH

Hours: Full Time - 42 hours per week (Monday to Sunday, rota basis)

Pay: £12.71 – £13.21 per hour (depending on qualifications)

 

*Full valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role*

 

About the Service 

Oadby is an 8-bed residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy and mental health. The service provides a safe, structured and person-centred environment where individuals are supported to build independence, develop daily living skills, and achieve their personal goals.

 

People we support enjoy a range of activities within the service and in the community, including going on drives, shopping and community outings, helping them to stay engaged, active and connected.

 

About the Role 

As a Support Worker, you’ll empower adults with learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health needs to live life their way.

You’ll: 

  • Support independence and personal goals

  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care

  • Assist with daily life activities, for example cooking, shopping and social outings

  • Provide personal care and support with health and wellbeing

  • Follow clear processes and individual care plans to ensure we provide safe and consistent support

What You’ll Get 

  • 5.6 weeks annual leave

  • Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform

  • Your birthday off following a qualifying period

  • Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes

  • Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition

  • Flexible working patterns

  • Development opportunities through our internally run academies

  • Yearly colleague awards and recognition events

  • Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)

Pay Structure 

  • Entry Level – £12.71 per hour

  • NVQ Level 2 completed – £12.96 per hour

  • NVQ Level 3 completed – £13.21 per hour

What We’re Looking For 

Essential: 

  • A caring, positive and reliable attitude

  • Passion for supporting others

  • Willingness to learn and grow

Desirable: 

  • NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Social Care

  • Previous care experience

  • Basic IT skills

 

Make a Real Difference Every Day 

 

We’re one of the UK’s leading adult social care providers and we’re growing fast. Our mission is simple: to help people live independently with energy, positivity and purpose.

 

Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years, and winners of the 2026 Health and Social Care Industry Award, we’ve built a culture where people can thrive every day.

 

Ready to make a genuine impact? Apply today and start a career that truly matters.

 

LEISP