# Support Worker > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Agincare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/support-worker/a3a5754a-ac7f-4e3a-ac66-1aceb337d584 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/support-worker/a3a5754a-ac7f-4e3a-ac66-1aceb337d584.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Agincare - **Location:** Enable, Dorchester, DT1 1EQ, United Kingdom - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Support worker - **Salary:** £13.50 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-29T18:03:27.965Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0014-26-1572 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1543297632&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier - **Employer website:** https://www.agincare.com/ ## Job Content ### Job summary Imagine your job was being able to support someone to live a happier, more fulfilling life. Join the Agincare Dorchester Outreach team as a Support Worker and make a real difference in someones life. Youll help people build confidence, gain independence, and enjoy life in their own home while staying connected to their local community.No two days are ever the same. One day you could be supporting someone at home, the next enjoying a visit to the local pub, or even accompanying them on a holiday. Every activity is tailored to the individuals interests, helping them live life to the fullest and achieve their personal goals.The person you will be supporting is a gentleman who has a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome and Depressive Disorder. He is highly independent and values maintaining control over his daily life while having consistent support available when needed. The role is focused on promoting wellbeing, encouraging community engagement, providing emotional support, and helping him to maintain his independence. ### Main duties of the job As a Support Worker at Agincare Dorchester, your role involves supporting a gentleman diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and Depressive Disorder. The position focuses on promoting wellbeing, fostering community engagement, and providing emotional support to maintain his independence. You will work with him to build confidence and encourage activities that align with his interests and personal goals. The job offers flexibility, with responsibilities ranging from in-home support to accompanying him on outings and holidays. This role requires a calm, patient, and caring approach, with a focus on creating a supportive and consistent environment. ### About us Agincare has been supporting communities across the UK for 40 years and is one of the country's leading family-owned care providers. With more than 5,500 team members across over 170 locations, Agincare is committed to delivering high-quality care and support services. The company is a proud supporter of the Care Leaver Covenant and the Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible candidates. Agincare is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds. All adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services are regulated by Ofsted. ### Details - Date posted: 29 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13.50 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: 1543297632 - Job locations: Enable, Dorchester, DT1 1EQ, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Package Description: Imagine your job was being able to support someone to live a happier, more fulfilling life. Join the Agincare Dorchester Outreach team as a Support Worker and make a real difference in someones life. Youll help people build confidence, gain independence, and enjoy life in their own home while staying connected to their local community. No two days are ever the same. One day you could be supporting someone at home, the next enjoying a visit to the local pub, or even accompanying them on a holiday. Every activity is tailored to the individuals interests, helping them live life to the fullest and achieve their personal goals. The person you will be supporting is a gentleman who has a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome and Depressive Disorder. He is highly independent and values maintaining control over his daily life while having consistent support available when needed. The role is focused on promoting wellbeing, encouraging community engagement, providing emotional support, and helping him to maintain his independence. What we offer: - up to 13.50 per hour - Refer a friend bonus (up to £1,000) - Full training and ongoing support - Career development opportunities - Blue Light Card discounts - Company pension - A supportive, values-led team Working Hours; - Monday: 11:00am 3:00pm - Wednesday: 4:00pm 8:00pm - Friday: 5:00pm 9:00pm - Saturday: 4:00pm 8:00pm Were looking for: - A calm, patient and caring approach with the willingness to learn and build trust - Previous experience in a care or support role preferred - A team player who values consistency - A Full UK driving licence - At least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK - Excellent career development opportunities and fully funded training up to QCF Level 5 Your role: - Provide person-centred support and personal care - Encourage activities and meaningful experiences - Support communication in a way that works for them - Follow care plans and maintain accurate records - Promote independence, safety, and well-being This is more than a job,its about building a relationship and making a lasting difference in someones life. If this sounds like something youd enjoy, apply today! About us For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - A Full UK driving licence and at least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK are required. Previous experience in a care or support role is preferred. Excellent career development opportunities and fully funded training up to QCF Level 5 are offered. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.