Coffee with purpose. Careers with impact - Be part of something extraordinary. Petit Miracles is an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to unlocking potential. We believe in creating opportunities where others see barriers. Our new Miracle Brews coffee bike isn’t just about great coffee – it’s about giving neurodivergent individuals and people with learning disabilities the chance to gain skills, confidence, and meaningful employment. We’re looking for a compassionate and experienced Support Worker who is ready to "combine hands-on barista work with empowering others into meaningful employment" and who can bring compassion, energy, and flexibility to this exciting new programme. You’ll support people through every step of their employment journey, from work experience on the bike to long-term careers – all while serving up outstanding coffee to the local community. This is a pioneering role where you’ll bring flexibility, creativity, and a can-do attitude to shape our programme and maximise our impact. This is a chance to be part of something brand new, shaping our impact and leaving a legacy in Shepherd’s Bush. What you’ll be doing • Running the daily coffee service from our custom-built Miracle Brews bike., • Supporting and coaching neurodivergent adults as they gain real-world barista and customer service skills., • Removing barriers to work by offering tailored guidance on travel, wellbeing, and workplace adjustments., • Delivering regular one-to-one coaching sessions and group taster days., • Partnering with local organisations to expand opportunities for work experience., • Helping us achieve our goals: supporting at least 10 people into work experience and 2 into sustained jobs in the first year., • Tracking progress using our proven, outcomes-focused employability model. What we’re looking for • Experience supporting neurodivergent people or individuals with learning disabilities., • A natural ability to listen, encourage, and adapt support to each person’s needs., • Coaching, mentoring, or teaching experience with marginalised groups., • Knowledge of workplace barriers faced by neurodivergent people and how to overcome them., • Confidence with health & safety, food hygiene, and manual handling., • Strong communication and IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • A flexible approach and a hands-on, can-do attitude., • Ideally: barista, café, or customer service experience. What you’ll get • £13.85-15.85 per hour, • 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays), • Pension scheme, • Be part of an inclusive, award-winning organisation making a direct difference in people’s lives. Apply today and help us brew change – one cup, one career, one miracle at a time!
Support Is Us is a dedicated and compassionate adult mental health supported accommodation provider. We offer a safe, supportive, and person-centred environment for adults aged 18+ living with mental health conditions. Our mission is to empower residents to regain independence, improve well-being, and move towards a more fulfilling and stable future. ⸻ Job Summary: We are seeking committed and empathetic Support Workers to join our growing team. You will play a vital role in providing day-to-day practical and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs. This includes supporting residents with their recovery goals, daily living tasks, and promoting positive mental health in a safe and respectful environment. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Build trusting, professional relationships with service users, • Support individuals in managing mental health and promoting independence, • Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, budgeting, medication prompts, and cooking, • Encourage and support engagement in social, educational, or work-related activities, • Monitor and record progress, updating care and support plans as needed, • Respond appropriately to risk, safeguarding concerns, or crisis situations, • Work collaboratively with professionals such as social workers, GPs, and mental health teams, • Experience working with adults with mental health conditions (preferred but not essential), • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it), • A caring, resilient, and non-judgmental attitude, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or nights, • Understanding of safeguarding and risk management