Support Worker job in The Daltons, Seaham, County Durham 40-Hours

Support Worker

  • Employer - Young Foundations
  • Reference number -
  • Sector - Not for profit
  • Department - The Daltons
  • Location: - The Daltons, Seaham, County Durham
  • Salary - £26,742.81 - £28,107.44 per annum DOE
  • Duration - Permanent
  • Hours - Full time | 40-Hours
  • Closing date - Friday, 22 August 2025

Job Description

Job Summary


The Daltons is looking for a Support Worker to join our dedicated care team supporting young adults aged 16–25 with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours that challenge and varied mental health issues. Based in a peaceful village with large gardens and a spacious yet, warm and inviting home, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people—helping them to build independence, stability, and confidence for the future.

What Makes This Role Unique

  • Lead and guide young adults at critical life stages—use your influence to help shape futures.
  • Be part of a supportive, tight-knit team.
  • Provide structure and positive role modelling to support young people with complex needs.

This Role Is for You If You:

  • Value teamwork, leadership, and responsibility. 
  • Are passionate about helping young people develop life skills and independence.
  • Stay calm and adaptable under pressure. 
  • Communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues. 
  • Are reliable, proactive, and committed to making a real impact. 

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and a fulfilling, long-term career. 
  • Fully funded professional training (Level 3/4 Health & Social Care, Therapeutic Childcare degree).
  • Clear career progression routes into senior roles. 
  • Salary sacrifice scheme, enhanced leave, and a supportive team culture.

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If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help young people thrive—and feel you have the compassion, resilience, and interpersonal skills to make a difference—we’d love to hear from you.

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