Support Worker

As part of the Optalis team, you'll be a key player in supporting individuals with learning disabilities. Your role is about enabling, not doing! You will be:

• Community Champions: Getting out there! Enjoying local activities, taking part in events, and building confidence on trips.
• Life Skill Mentors: Coaching independence, whether that's mastering a new recipe, navigating public transport, or managing a household budget.
• Personalised Support: Providing reliable and respectful care support, including personal care and managing medication.
This is a chance to support the delivery of safe, innovative services and genuinely make a difference in your local community.

Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

Optalis is the Adult Social Care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the two councils - it is not a private provider or an employment agency, and we do not offer sponsorship., Stop scrolling and listen up! If you're looking for a Support Worker job that feels less like work and more like a positive adventure, you belong at Optalis. We are a leading social care provider in partnership with Wokingham Borough Council and The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, and our mission is simple: to fulfil the potential of every individual we support and colleague we work with. We're hiring cheerful, compassionate, and energetic people to become Learning Disability Support Workers - helping the individuals we support live their best, most independent lives. We have great permanent opportunities open right now, offering day and night shifts in a number of different services across Wokingham and the surrounding area.

Why Optalis is a Great Place to Be:
• The Optalis Difference: Work for an established, quality-focused company with a mission to help everyone - individuals and staff - achieve their best.
• We Invest in You: Fantastic induction and continuous professional development
• Competitive Pay & Perks: Perkbox discounts, a generous annual leave allowance starting at 25 days a year, plus an annual wellbeing day and your birthday off!
• Caring Culture: We pride ourselves on creating an enjoyable and rewarding environment where staff feel supported and respected.