Support Worker Role with Sponsorship in London: Apply Now

Location
London, United Kingdom

Type
Full-time

Salary (£)
Competitive

About Gideon Supported Housing Ltd
Gideon Supported Housing Ltd is dedicated to helping people live independently with dignity and choice. They provide tailored support services shaped around each person’s individual care plan, promoting community inclusion, life skills and wellbeing. Their approach is person-centred and compassionate, offering every service user the chance to reach their full potential while being supported by a team that truly cares.

Job details

Benefits

• Company pension: plan for your future with peace of mind
• Employee discount: enjoy savings through workplace schemes
• On-site parking: free and convenient travel to work
• Skilled Worker visa sponsorship: support for eligible international applicants
• Ongoing training: gain valuable qualifications and practical skills

Requirements

• Good literacy skills with the ability to follow instructions and policies
• Strong communication skills for building trusted relationships
• Organisational skills to manage daily workloads effectively
• Initiative to handle emergencies and act responsibly
• Teamwork skills with a respectful, non-discriminatory approach
• Knowledge of the needs of people with disabilities

Desirable qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
• Good numerical skills
• Awareness of legislation such as Human Rights and Equal Opportunities
• Previous caring experience in a personal, voluntary or professional capacity
• Training in Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, First Aid or Moving and Handling

Salary Details

Salary is competitive and will reflect your skills and experience, with opportunities for professional development.

About the Role

As a Support Worker with Gideon Supported Housing Ltd, you’ll play a vital part in empowering service users to live more independently. This means supporting daily routines, encouraging life skills and offering companionship that helps people feel connected. Every action has a real impact: guiding someone with travel training opens doors to the wider community, helping with personal care protects dignity, and supporting money management builds long-term confidence.

You’ll work closely with colleagues and families, adapting to each person’s individual needs. From promoting inclusion to safeguarding rights, this role balances practical support with emotional encouragement, giving you the chance to make a genuine difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote independence by encouraging daily life skills and decision making
• Provide personal care respectfully, ensuring dignity and comfort
• Support with medication, meal preparation and health needs to maintain wellbeing
• Encourage safe travel and money management for greater independence
• Keep accurate records such as care plans and incident reports for accountability
• Communicate effectively with service users, colleagues and families to build trust
• Ensure safe environments during activities and minimise risks in emergencies
• Uphold confidentiality and protect personal data in line with regulations
• Contribute to safeguarding and equal opportunities by following all policies
• Take part in training and meetings to keep care delivery effective and up-to-date

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to ensure safeguarding of vulnerable adults.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Gideon Supported Housing Ltd values diversity and inclusion. They welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Gideon Supported Housing Ltd
• Address: London, United Kingdom
• Contact: Recruitment Team

Reference Number
GSH-SW-1025

How To Apply
If you’re ready to step into a role where your support directly changes lives, send your application today and join a team that’s committed to making a real difference.