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Pay: From £13.00 per hour

Job Description:

Location: Brighton & Hove, UK
Contract: Full-time, Shift-based
Employer: Unicare Complex Care Specialist

Support Adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities & Complex Needs

Are you passionate about making a real difference? Join Unicare Complex Care and be part of a team dedicated to empowering vulnerable adults to live with dignity, independence, and purpose.

Who You’ll Be Supporting:

At Unicare, we provide 24/7 supported living for adults aged 18–64 who have:
- Autism and learning disabilities
- Complex trauma and mental health challenges
- Behaviours that challenge
- High support needs with personal care, daily living, and emotional regulation

Each resident requires consistent, structured, and person-centred support to thrive in a safe and respectful environment.

What You’ll Do:

As a Support Worker, you will:
- Provide 1:1 personal care, emotional support, and life skills coaching
- Support individuals with hygiene, nutrition, medication, and managing routines
- Accompany residents to appointments, community activities, education, and volunteering
- Promote independence while ensuring safety and safeguarding at all times
- Help manage risks including self-neglect, emotional distress, and social vulnerability

What We’re Looking For:

- Kind, calm, and resilient individuals with a heart for care
- Experience supporting people with autism, LD, or mental health needs (desirable)
- Willingness to train in:

* Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

* Trauma-Informed Practice

* Safeguarding & lone working protocols

* Medication & daily living support

Why Work with Unicare?

- Competitive pay & rota stability
- Full training & career progression
- A values-led, person-centred care approach
- A friendly and supportive team
- Opportunity to transform lives every day

Location

Brighton and Hove

At Unicare, we don’t just care — we empower.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Employee mentoring programme

* Sick pay

Experience:

* working with people with mental health: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

* Visa to work in the UK ( We don't provide COS Sponsorships) (required)