Support worker

Overview

• ID

  328868

• Salary

  £24,336 per annum

• Type

  Permanent - Part Time

• Location

  Leeds

• Hours

  36 hours per week

• Closing Date

  09/11/2026

• Interview Date

  As suitable applications are received

• Downloadable Files

Looking for a new challenge?

Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.

We are looking for a Support Worker to join our fantastic team at the Residential Service in Wortley, Leeds.

Our service provides support for five individuals with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. Although previous experience in not essential, previous experience those with sensory impairments and complex needs is beneficial.

As a Support Worker, you will support the individuals and also take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing. We like to participate in a wide range of activities.

A full manual UK license is required as we have manual company vehicle used to drive and take individuals to appointments, activities outside of the home and trips.

About Sense 

If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a Disability Confident Leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here Our commitment as an employer | Sense Careers

Benefits

• 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
• Free life assurance policy.
• Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Free DBS check if your role needs one.
• A £350 refer-a-friend scheme.
• Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the care certificate.
• Wisdom App- free for all employees to mindfulness application

Ready to make a difference?

To apply

If you require any further assistance, please contact the Recruitment Team on [phone removed] or [email removed]

For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. For more information please visit: https://www.sense.org.uk/about-us/equality-and-diversity/ 

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Closing Date

09/11/2026