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Margate, United Kingdom
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Posted:
25.08.2025
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09.10.2025
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Job Description:
Looking for a new challenge?
Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.
You don’t need any previous experience to become a support worker with Sense. We’ll give you full training for our part-time and full-time roles.
We now have an opportunity for Support Workers to join our service in Margate. These are permanent roles, with contracted hours up to 37.5 hours per week, with various contracts available including full-time, part-time, and weekend cover.
Sense is offering a Support Worker position in Margate, paying £11.75 per hour / £22,913 per annum.
You will be working in our residential service that is home to 4 individuals with unique personalities.
For genuine occupational reasons, we are looking to appoint a female candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9).
You must hold a full manual UK Driver's License and be willing to drive a Sense vehicle.
We’re looking for enthusiastic applicants who:
* Are positive, with a can-do attitude.
* Are caring and empathetic.
* Are passionate about enhancing others’ lives.
* Are willing to attend training as needed to support you in your role.
* Hold a manual driving license and are willing to drive Sense vehicles.
No two days will be the same
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. Your priority will be empowering the people you support to live independently.
This role in Margate might include supporting people with:
* Everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning.
* Personal care and hygiene.
* Finances.
* Medication and wellbeing.
* Going into the community for shopping or other trips.
* Their social life and nightlife.
Everyone we support is an individual, so their care is as unique as they are. You can see a more detailed description of duties in the job description attached at the bottom of this advert.
Why work for Sense?
For everyone living with complex disabilities and for those who are deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfill their potential. Sense is proud to be a charity.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse, and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge, and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. We also offer excellent training and development, the opportunity to join our Group Personal Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave entitlement.
* 24 days of annual leave.
* Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
* Free life assurance policy.
* Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!).
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Travel season ticket loans.
* Free DBS check if your role requires one.
* Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the care certificate.
* Free access to the Headspace mindfulness app for all employees.
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