Residential Support Worker

Support Worker / Carer

Bradbury House, Salisbury, SP4 6BT

£13.47 - £13.90 per hour + 10% unsocial hours payment (£14.82 - £15.29 per hour)

Permanent, Part time

Work hours: 30

Desirable Skills

Fluent in spoken and written English, Calm under pressure and able to make decisions in difficult situations, Experience of team working and building positive relationships, Physically fit to carry out all duties of the role, Able to communicate clearly using different methods, Willing to complete Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults), Knowledge of safeguarding and legislation for vulnerable adults, Empathetic and compassionate, Respectful, Honesty and integrity, Team worker, Trust, Adaptability and agility

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Job description

We are proud to serve our community and are committed to providing high‑quality, person‑centred support built on empathy, compassion, and respect. At Wiltshire Council, we work with honesty and integrity, placing trust at the heart of everything we do, both with the people we support and with each other.

About the role

Bradbury House provides short breaks away from the family home, supporting customers to take part in meaningful activities and live as independently as possible. You will work in a person‑centred way, listening carefully to individual needs and adapting your approach to support each customer in the most appropriate way.

You will show empathy, patience, and compassion, building trusted relationships with customers, families, and carers. Working as part of a supportive team, you will contribute positively through teamwork, openness, and mutual respect, while remaining calm, adaptable, and agile in a busy care environment.

What we offer

• A welcoming and inclusive workplace with a strong 'One Council' ethos
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A 26‑week supported probation period with regular feedback and guidance
• A culture that values trust, integrity, and learning

Application

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