Support Worker – Fitzwilliam Close
Salary: £12.83 per hour; £20,007.19 per annum (FTE £25,342.44 per annum). Hours: 30 hours per week. Ref: FW034.
Shift details: Early shifts typically begin at 07:00, latest finish 21:00 for those not completing a sleep‑in. An additional payment is provided for sleep‑in shifts.
Flexible 24/7 service: ability to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, and willingness to undertake sleep‑in duties.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the team to deliver consistent, empowering support that helps tenants live independently.
- Provide personalised support including personal care, medication prompts, home organisation, and tenancy matters.
- Maintain well‑organised, accurate records that meet CQC and organisational requirements.
- Approach work with kindness, patience, and creativity, enabling tenants to take safe risks that encourage growth.
- Engage positively with everyone involved in a tenant's support, including families and external partners.
Benefits
- 22 days annual leave (pro rata)
- Reward and recognition awards.
- Free DBS checks, Hepatitis and Flu vaccination.
- Cashback health plan.
- Access to Blue Light Card – membership fees apply.
- Ongoing training and development and opportunities to progress through the Orwell Academy.
- Wellbeing programme.
Qualifications
- Care Certificate desirable
- QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent desirable
- A full driving licence desirable but not essential.
The role requires an enhanced DBS check. Candidates must also provide the relevant right‑to‑work documentation if successfully appointed.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. We will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.