Permanent | Full Time | £25,168 per annum plus sleep-ins (£40 per night)

Gap Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of our client for dedicated Support Workers in Shoeburyness. This role involves supporting young people with learning disabilities in a supported living environment, helping them develop their independence and live fulfilling lives. The service users are highly independent, actively engage in the community, and attend college or work. There is minimal challenging behaviour within the service.

About the Role:

As a Support Worker, you will:

Provide person-centred support, ensuring individuals can live as independently as possible
Assist with daily living tasks, tenancy management, and social activities
Support service users to access the community, attend college, or maintain employment
Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to promote well-being
Ensure all support is delivered in line with best practice and CQC regulations

Requirements:

Full-time availability with flexibility to work weekends and sleep-in shifts
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach
Ability to promote independence and provide respectful, empowering support
Previous experience in health and social care is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided

Working Hours:

You will be required to work a 40-hour week on a rotating shift basis, including weekends and sleep-ins.

Early Shift: 07:00 – 15:00
Late Shift: 15:00 – 23:00
Sleep-in: 23:00 – 07:00

What We Offer:

Competitive salary with additional payments for sleep-ins
Full training and career development opportunities
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Employee Assistance Programme and well-being support
Blue Light Card discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme
On-site parking and casual dress code