Your new company Hays are working with a key housing and care organisation across the UK, and are looking for workers to join our pool of candidates, and would be available to pick up ad hoc shift cover at a number of their essex services. Your new role Each site will have varying needs, with the main role being to support the day-to-day needs of the service users, to allow them to live with some semblance of independence and dignity. The main services we currently provide to are in the following locations: Halstead Alresford ColchesterWe have also previously had work in the following locations: Wivenhoe Clacton Braintree What you'll need to succeed You need to have at least 6 months of UK-based experience in a social care or housing setting, ideally within an adult supported living service. You will also need to have or be willing to complete all mandatory care training courses. Ideally, you will have access to a car to attend shifts, especially as some shifts can be called in at short notice, and are not always easy to reach by public transport. What you'll get in return Flexible roles allow you to pick up shifts that you want, so you can schedule around other personal or professional commitments. First sight of other roles that may become available in the future. Access to our online training platform, to complete mandatory training and also access our vast library of online courses for your personal growth and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)