At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on support and promote independence for individuals in a supported living environment.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to high-quality health and social care.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour, with overtime and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Full training provided and flexible shifts available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Location: Clacton-on-Sea
Pay: £14.00 per hour | Up to £34,000 per year + Overtime
Schedule: Full-time / Part-time / Permanent
Sponsorship: No sponsorship available
About the Role: We are recruiting Support Workers / Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in a supported living environment. This role involves hands-on support, promoting independence, dignity, and choice while supporting people with daily living activities, personal care, and community access. A full UK driving licence is required for roles involving mobility vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care (washing, bathing, toileting)
- Support with daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, shopping)
- Assist with medication administration
- Promote independent living and life skills development
- Support access to community activities, appointments, and social inclusion
- Follow care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
- Record and report incidents, behaviours, and progress notes
- Work as part of a team, attending handovers and meetings
Skills & Experience:
- Support Worker / Care Assistant experience
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- Understanding of safeguarding, mental health, autism, learning disabilities
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and proactive
- Flexible to work day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays
- Must maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times
What We Offer:
- £14.00 per hour
- Overtime available
- Up to £34,000 annual earning potential
- Full training provided (including PBS and mandatory care training)
- Career progression opportunities
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Long Service Awards
Why Join Us?
Join a supportive team delivering high-quality care where you can build a rewarding career in health and social care, making a real difference in people’s lives every day.
Support Worker employer: Harley House Supported Living - Clacton-On-Sea
Join our dedicated team in Clacton-on-Sea as a Support Worker, where you will receive comprehensive training and have the opportunity for career progression while making a meaningful impact on individuals' lives. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values compassion and teamwork, offering competitive pay and additional benefits such as overtime and long service awards. Experience the satisfaction of promoting independence and dignity in a role that truly matters.
Contact Details:
Harley House Supported Living - Clacton-On-Sea Recruitment Team