Support worker - Permanent - Full Time ID: Job Specialism: Operations - NorthLocation: SheffieldSalary: 25,350 per annum (13.00 per hour)Closing Date: Friday, 25th September 2026
Could you be our next support worker?
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. We have Support Worker opportunities within our Supported Living service in Sheffield, working with people with sensory loss in their own homes and out in the community; from cinema trips and bowling to walks in the park.
We have permanent part-time and full-time roles available, working up to 37.5 hours per week on a varied 4-week rota covering 8am4pm, 4pm10pm, and 10pm8am across Monday to Sunday, paying 13.00 per hour with enhanced rates for nights and overtime. Flexibility across the rota is essential.
A full manual UK driving licence is essential for this role. The role also includes regular sleep-ins, paid at 50p per hour. Previous care experience, BSL skills, and knowledge of multi-sensory impairments are all an advantage as full training will be provided.
Please note, due to service needs the interviews for this role will be held at our site in Rotherham, and this role itself is based in Sheffield. If you have questions regarding the interview location, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Positive, with a can-do attitude
- Caring, patient, and empathetic
- Flexible and comfortable working across a varied shift pattern
- Willing to attend training and develop in their role
This role in Sheffield might include supporting people with:
- Everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning
- Personal care and hygiene
- Finances and medication
- Going into the community for activities, shopping, and social events
Benefits
- 24 days of annual leave plus
Support worker - Permanent - Full Time in Sheffield employer: Sense
At Sense, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values compassion and enthusiasm. Our team members enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support in Margate. Join us to be part of a dedicated community where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
