Support Worker – Barnsley

Company: IVY COTTAGE (ACKTON) LTD
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Location: Barnsley
Job Description:

Ivy Care has an exciting opportunity for someone who wants a role where they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. With progression and development opportunities, supportive management and a great team, this could be the next step in your career. Experience is desired but not essential – if you have the right values and a great attitude, we would love to hear from you.

Role

Support Worker

Service

Ivy Mead (Barnsley)

Salary

Up to £12.81 per hour

Shift

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Mixture of early 7.30-15.00 and late shifts14.30-22.00)

  • Ivy Care does not offer Sponsorship*

Benefits Of Working For Ivy Care

  • Fully funded Care Certificate & NVQ level 2 & 3
  • Blue Light discount card (more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses)
  • 5.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Paid for ongoing mandatory trainining and development days
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Excellent support from an experienced management and leadership team
  • Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check will be reimbursed
  • Long service awards
  • Pension scheme
  • Free Parking

Your Role

Our support workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives.

  • Help the people we support engage in meaningful activities and experiences – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
  • Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities and celebrate special occasions.
  • Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs and help and support people to communicate with others.

Your Service

Ivy Mead is located in Lundwood, Barnsley and has two 10-bed buildings on the same site supporting residents with learning disabilities, autism and other complex needs.

Your Values

You May Be New To Care Or Have Experience In The Health And Social Care But Your Values Are Most Important To Us. Values Influence Every Interaction Between Our Colleagues And The People We Support. Our Values Are Our Promise That We

  • Always act with kindness
  • Stay committed to the people that rely on us
  • Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow
  • Is this you?

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Posted: October 16th, 2026