Support Worker in Worthing

Description

Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Location: Alinora, Goring-by-Sea. Salary: £12.96 per hour. Hours: 20 to 37 per week.

Allowances (dependent on working times):

• Unsociable hours uplift: £4.40 extra per waking night shift
• Sleep‑in shifts: £61 per shift (10pm–7am)
• Sleep‑in disturbance: If disturbed for 1–4 hours, you get the unsociable hours uplift plus normal hourly pay for time worked. If disturbed for 4+ hours, you’re paid normal hourly rate for the entire shift plus the £4.40 allowance.

Who are we:

Southdown is a not-for-profit provider supporting 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities across Sussex. We run 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes.

What you’ll be doing:

Are you passionate about making a real difference? We’re seeking a compassionate and adaptable Support Worker to help individuals live independently and with dignity. Your role involves encouraging clients to connect with their community through activities like walks, cinema, shopping, and café visits, alongside supporting daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care. You’ll help build clients’ confidence and independence through empowering care in a rewarding role where no two days are the same. Previous experience…