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Support Worker (Maternity Cover)

United Kingdom, Bexhill on Sea 13.32 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Job Description

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting the people we support with their daily lives, promoting independence, wellbeing and inclusion within the community. No two days are the same, and you will be part of a supportive and dedicated team that genuinely changes lives.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting individuals with personal care, nutrition and medication administration
  • Assisting with shopping, cooking, laundry and household tasks
  • Supporting individuals to attend medical appointments and community activities
  • Encouraging social inclusion and emotional wellbeing
  • Supporting with finances and administrative tasks
  • Completing daily notes, observation sheets and incident reports accurately
  • Working closely with families, professionals and colleagues to provide high-quality support
  • Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety and care standards are always maintained
  • Promoting dignity, respect and independence at all times

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence
  • Basic IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Basic Maths and English skills
  • Experience working in a residential care setting
  • Knowledge of autism, learning disabilities and safeguarding adults
  • Willingness to complete the Care Certificate if not already achieved

Nice to have

  • NVQ in Health & Social Care
  • GCSE Maths & English

What we offer

  • Comprehensive paid training and excellent career progression opportunities, including recognised qualifications in health and social care
  • Paid DBS check
  • Flexible work arrangements, with the option to take on additional bank shifts
  • Generous annual leave (pro rata based on hours), with entitlement increasing with length of service
  • Nest Pension and Death in Service benefit
  • Access to a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • 20% discount at Aspens High Street Stores for all staff
  • Discounted staff menu available at the Bluebell Café (Pembury)
  • Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £250 for every successful referral
  • Employee recognition programmes, including 'Employee of the Month'

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