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Paignton
Support worker
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Support Worker Reference Code : SWALLP0126 Hourly Rate: £12.30 day rate, £13.30 night rate Overtime Rate: £2 Hours: 2 x Full-time opportunities available Location: Paignton, Devon Essential: Full UK Driver’s licence & love being outdoors Havencare is a forward-thinking and growing charity. We have been making a difference for 35 years, changing the lives of people who have learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, and other support needs. Our big aims include every person having a home that is right for them, and support for the life they choose. At Havencare, first and foremost, we are looking for outstanding people who align with our values of Transparency, Quality and Engagement. We are looking for reliable, compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to assist P within his own home in Paignton and out in the community. This is a rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in P’s life through meaningful engagement and support. About P P is a friendly and active individual who enjoys spending time outdoors. He particularly loves long walks on the Moors, local parks and forests. P also enjoys swimming at a local pool, so his support worker will need to be confident and comfortable in the water. P is non-verbal and lives with autism and epilepsy. P will benefit from support workers who have experience with non-verbal communication and a good understanding of autism. A calm, patient, consistent, and person-centred approach is essential to support P. P requires full support with all personal care and daily living tasks. His support worker should be confident, experienced, and able to provide this level of care in a respectful and dignified manner. P has his own car and enjoys drives and accessing the community, so a full UK driving licence and confidence driving are essential. P also values regular contact with his parents and family, and support to maintain these relationships is needed. About the usual working pattern: Shifts will be generally be 7am till 9pm, working every other weekend with some flexibility in being able to work nights. There will be an opportunity to discuss contracted hours and shift patterns at interview. We will provide you with: Quality training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Big financial rewards through our Refer a Friend Scheme Vouchers at Christmas, your work anniversary, and your birthday Paid DBS Closing date: The closing date for this vacancy is the 22nd February 2026. Applications will be considered as and when received. If your application is successful, any offer of employment will be subject to: A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and subsequent registration for the DBS Update Service 2 acceptable / satisfactory references Evidence of eligibility / right to work in the UK ​ View the Role Brief here: Support Worker - Role Brief - SL Devon - ALLP Full-time.pdf Apply via the link to our website here: ​ https://havencarehomesandsupportltd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=19355ed2-4f7e-4614-89fc-c326cb381cba ​

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