Support Worker - Newhaven

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Webb House is our registered care home in Newhaven. We provide care and support for 19 adults with learning disabilities. Many of them also have significant health issues and physical disabilities.

We are looking for Support Workers to join our friendly and established team to transform the lives of our residents by offering person-centred support that ensures they reach their goals and aspirations. The people we support are very active and each have hobbies and interests, which you will partake in. We also love a party! So if you are caring, considerate with a great sense of humour, as well as being a team player and not afraid of hard work in what can often be a physically and mentally demanding role then we would love to hear from you.

A full UK manual driving licence is essential to drive our residents\’ vehicles.

Vacancies available

• Day shift: £12.35 per hour weekdays and £13.58 weekends.
• Full time (37.5 or 30 hours per week).
• Currently offering + £2.50 for overtime shifts (over 37.5 hours per week).
• Time and a half or double time for public holidays.
• 30 days holiday when you start (FTE).

We’re hiring Support Workers

As a support worker, you’ll wake up every day feeling good about your work. Even without previous care experience, as long as you have the right values, we’ll train and support you to be confident in delivering care and support to transform lives for people with disabilities.

What does a Support Worker do?

A support worker’s day is varied and rewarding. You will:

• Support everyone differently to their individual needs.
• Be actively involved in a range of people’s interests and activities.
• Support and encourage with personal care, such as showers and baths.

Support Worker Hours

We have full time and part time hours available. Shifts are 7.5 hours, working 5 days per week (full time):

• Morning shift: 0730 to 1500
• Afternoon shift: 1430 to 2200

You will work a set pattern of morning and afternoon shifts, and there is also overtime for staff members looking to earn more. Weekend working is essential, but you will have time off during the week and always at least one weekend off in a 4-week period.

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FitzRoy is a national charity, set up 60 years ago by brave parents as a pioneering alternative to institutional care. Their values remain the same today – we see the person, we are brave and we are creative – and they are woven into everything we do.

We support hundreds of people with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, acquired brain injuries, or mental health support needs. Many of the people we support also have physical impairments or other health issues. Working for us will give you an opportunity to learn, grow, and transform lives. Join us today.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

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• Other

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• Non-profit Organizations

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