Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in SUDBURY, SUFFOLK
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16
Circa *£24,000+ per annum (pro rata)
*Extras: Enhanced Sleep-in rate of £63.70 per shift
Contract: Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities available
Could you be the highlight of someone’s day?
We are a leading disability charity looking for enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated Support Workers to join our welcoming team in Sudbury, Suffolk
This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with people with unique personalities, strengths, and goals. Your role is to be their advocate, their helping hand, and their partner in independence.
The Shift Patterns
To ensure the best consistency for the people we support, we operate a flexible rota. Our usual shifts include:
* Early: 7:00 AM / 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Late: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
* Night: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
* Sleep-ins: We require all team members to be able to commit to a minimum of one sleep-in shift per week (paid at an enhanced flat rate of £63.70).
What your day-to-day will look like:
Every day is different, but your impact remains the same. You will:
* Empower Independence: Assist with daily activities, hobbies, and life skills.
* Provide Emotional Support: Be a consistent, trusting presence in their lives.
* Enable Community Life: Help individuals stay active and engaged with the world around them.
* Personal Care: Provide respectful assistance with personal care where required.
What’s in it for you?
We value our staff as much as the people we support. Joining us means you’ll enjoy:
* Competitive Pay: £12.21 p/h plus enhanced flat rates for sleep-ins.
* Work-Life Balance: 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata).
* Career Growth: Ongoing training and professional development to help you level up your skills.
* A Great Culture: Work within a supportive, inclusive, and friendly team environment.
* Security: A solid pension scheme and a variety of additional employee benefits.
Are you our next team member?
We hire for attitude and heart. We are looking for:
* Passion: A genuine desire to help people with learning disabilities thrive.
* Communication: The ability to connect with people and build trusting relationships.
* Flexibility: Availability to work the shifts listed above, including weekends and bank holidays.
* Personality: A positive, patient, and empathetic approach.
Please note: All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Ready to start a career that matters?
If you have a big heart and a positive attitude, we want to hear from you.
APPLY NOW!
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