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Target Start Date: As soon as possible
Right now our service in Barnstaple has an exciting opportunity for a part time Support Worker with experience or a passion to work with those living with a variety of needs to join our team on a permanent basis. These needs may be mental health challenges or learning disabilities and you will provide high quality, one to one enabling support to our customers in the community working from a care and support plan to give our customers the best opportunities in life.
Barnstaple
20 Hours per week
£13,162 per annum (FTE £24,680)
Target Start Date: As soon as possible
Right now our service in Barnstaple has an exciting opportunity for a part time Support Worker with experience or a passion to work with those living with a variety of needs to join our team on a permanent basis. These needs may be mental health challenges or learning disabilities and you will provide high quality, one to one enabling support to our customers in the community working from a care and support plan to give our customers the best opportunities in life. There are no personal care responsibilities in this role.
The hours for this role will be worked in agreement with the line manager and there will be a requirement to do some lone working. The working hours will include some occasional weekends and bank holiday working on a rota basis. Bank holidays are paid at time and a half.
Is this you?
* Adaptable with excellent communication skills
* A solution focused thinker with the ability to work creatively
* Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults
The benefits of working for Westward include:
* A competitive annual salary of £13,162 per annum (FTE £24,680)
* Mileage expenses paid at current HMRC rate of £0.45 per mile
* Enhanced 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (Pro rata)
* Healthcare plan
* Company pension scheme - up to 10% of salary
* Mobile phone and laptop
* Learning Opportunities
* We pay for your DBS
* Casual dress code
* Paid time and a half for bank holidays
* No personal care responsibilities
* £250 refer a friend scheme
If you would like to come and work for Westward, please apply today by completing and submitting your online application via our vacancies page. To view the job description please click here.
Closing date: 27th August 2025
Interview date: 1st September 2025
We aim to promote an inclusive environment, which attracts people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to advance the service we provide, for the benefit of all our employees and communities we support.
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