Live in Support Worker LD

Live-In Support Worker (Learning Disabilities)

Help People Live Their Fullest Lives

Yeovil Area | Supporting Across 3 Homes
£1000 per week (DOE)
Live-In Role

Looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives every day?

At St Jude’s Care, we’re expanding our Supported Living services in the heart of Yeovil and are looking for a compassionate, proactive Live-In Support Worker to support adults with learning disabilities across three small, homely settings.

This is more than support work — it’s about helping people build confidence, independence and meaningful lives within their local community.

From supporting someone to attend their favourite café or day placement, to helping create calm routines at home, your encouragement and positivity will make every day brighter.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently and confidently
Helping people with routines, life skills and daily living
Supporting access to the community — shops, cafés, parks, appointments, leisure activities and day placements
‍‍ Liaising with families and advocates with warmth and professionalism
Supporting care plan and risk assessment reviews to ensure support stays person-centred
Using positive, proactive approaches to reduce anxiety and build confidence
Promoting health and wellbeing and supporting with medication where required
Working closely with colleagues across all three homes to provide consistent, high-quality support

About You

We’re looking for someone who is caring, calm and passionate about helping others thrive.

✔ Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
✔ A positive, person-centred approach
✔ Confident working independently in a live-in setting
✔ Great communication and teamwork skills
✔ Comfortable supporting across multiple homes
✔ Full UK driving licence required
✔ Right to work in the UK

Most importantly, you’ll be someone who brings kindness, encouragement and a steady presence every day.

Why Join St Jude’s Care?

✨ Small, homely settings where your ideas and input matter
£1000 per week depending on experience and rota pattern
Opportunities to grow into senior responsibilities and broaden your skills
Supportive leadership team with accessible managers and reflective practice
A values-led culture focused on dignity, inclusion and independence
Work across welcoming homes supporting just 2–4 people in each setting

The Details

Based across 3 local homes in the Yeovil area
Supporting adults aged approximately mid-20s to mid-50s
Supporting neurodivergent adults with unique strengths, goals and routines
Live-in rota patterns with agreed time off — we’ll work with you to find a pattern that works

Ready to make a real difference?

Send us your CV and a short note telling us why this role is right for you and what great support looks like in your eyes.

Call Sarah, our Recruitment Manager, on View phone number on liveincarejobs.co.uk
Email View email address on liveincarejobs.co.uk

We’d love to chat about the role, rota patterns and opportunities available at St Jude’s Care.

Job Details

LISW/Y

Yeovil, Somerset, UK

£1000/per week

Full Time

Employed (PAYE)