Your career in care with Hesley Group
Location
Wombwell
Position
Care
Advertising Salary
£13.45 - £14.11 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.5
Careers Site Advertising End Date
12 Jun 2026

About The Role

Location: Wombwell, Barnsley 
Hours: Part-time or full-time considered
 

We are looking to recruit a compassionate and dedicated support worker  to support a gentleman living at Low Laithes, our adult residential service in Wombwell, Barnsley.

You will play a vital role in delivering person-centred care, supporting an individual to live a meaningful, fulfilling life tailored to his preferences, routines, and goals.

The gentleman you’ll be supporting is polite, with a warm sense of humour that shines through once trust is built. He enjoys being active outdoors, playing games, engaging with sensory activities, relaxing with DVDs, and sharing good-quality meals.

He benefits from a calm, predictable environment and values relationships with staff who understand him well and support him consistently.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing high-quality, person-centred support tailored to individual needs
  • Supporting a structured daily routine that promotes wellbeing and independence
  • Encouraging participation in outdoor and physical activities
  • Supporting communication using a calm, clear, and consistent approach
  • Enabling choice in a manageable and supportive way
  • Building a trusted, positive relationship with the individual and their family

About You

AAbout You:

We’re looking for someone who embodies values of respect, kindness, integrity, and empowerment.

You will be calm, patient, and compassionate, with a gentle and respectful communication style. You will be consistent and reliable, enjoy being active, and be committed to delivering individualised, high-quality care.

A full UK driving licence is ESSENTIAL

About Us

For over 50 years, Hesley Group has provided specialist care, support and education for people with learning disabilities, and intensive specialist support needs.

Benefits of working for us

  • Continuous support and feedback through 1:1 supervision
  • 6 weeks holiday
  • Ongoing free mandatory and development training days
  • Regular promotion opportunities
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Access to various discounts at a range of different retailers
  • Refer a friend scheme – earn a referral bonus for recommending successful new starters with us
  • Free parking

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities because we know that different perspectives make us stronger. Hesley Group are proud to be a Living Wage Employer, ensuring every one of our colleagues is paid at least the real living wage, reflecting the true cost of living. It’s our commitment to fairness, a recognition of skill and a heartfelt thank you to the incredible people who make what we do possible.

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