Lead Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Aldershot
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Social Care
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Supporting adults with learning disabilities Full UK driving license (manual transit van) Coaching and mentoring staff Medication administration Personal care Moving and handling Autism and complex needs support Community access and activities

FULL DESCRIPTION

Lead Support Worker

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Aldershot, England, Hampshire, South East England

£14.45 Per Hour

Permanent - Full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Closing Date: June 05, 2026

Job Description

Are you experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities? Join our innovative team based in Aldershot where you can lead by example, enjoying an excellent training programme, strong career progression and deliver outstanding support through the unique 'Activate' model, proven to make a measurable difference to people's lives and your professional satisfaction.

As a Lead Support Worker, you will assist the Locality Manager and Assistant Locality Manager in maintaining a high quality of support, acting as a role practitioner, coaching and mentoring Support Workers and Relief Support Workers to ensure the people supported achieve the outcomes identified within their support plans.

Our service in Aldershot supports three gentlemen and three ladies with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. You will get involved with activities such as swimming, sensory, intensive interaction and accessing the community, visiting local places of interest. You will also be supporting them with daily living tasks, medication, personal care and moving and handling.

Please see the full job description attached for more information about the role.

Requirements

  • Full UK driving license required – must be able to drive a manual transit van for people supported as well as cars.
  • Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
  • Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required, cost incurred by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 2022. We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees.

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