Support Worker - Independent Living Team

St Martins: Independent Living Support Worker (Full-Time, Norwich)

St Martins has a full-time vacancy for an Independent Living Support Worker to work in the community in Norwich.

We are looking for someone with experience working with people who self-neglect and hoard, or with insight into these challenges and a passion to support individuals facing them.

The post holder will work in the community, primarily in the homes of those receiving support, to promote independence and choice. You will support individuals with needs identified during their social care assessment.

Details:

• Full-time, 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Salary range: £25,584 – £27,269

Why Join Us?

At St Martins, you can make a difference! We seek team members who bring passion, drive, and tenacity daily, contributing to an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.

Our dedicated team delivers high-quality support to some of the most vulnerable people, striving for positive change through education and advocacy.

Our Framework and Development:

We use the Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) framework to inform and develop our care and support (PIE Statement).

We provide comprehensive in-house training, including opportunities for progression such as apprenticeships, higher qualifications, and career advancement.

Benefits:

• Real Living Wage employer
• Up to 29 days holiday plus a birthday holiday
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with 24/7 helpline and counselling
• Access to GP appointments and wellbeing support
• Salary sacrifice schemes, discounts, pension, and life insurance

Candidate Profile:

• Passionate and driven to support individuals in challenging situations
• Ability to promote a positive, stimulating environment for independence and wellbeing
• Experience supporting those with mental health issues, addictions, or ex-offenders
• Ability to develop positive relationships and encourage engagement

Application Details:

For more information, contact Lucy Bone, Head of Community Services, or Jane Smith, Independent Living Leader, at 01603 699150.

Closing date: Friday 6th June 2025

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