Support Worker

Webb House is our registered care home in Newhaven. We provide care and support for 19 adults with learning disabilities. Many of them also have significant health issues and physical disabilities.

We are looking for Support Workers to join our friendly and established team to transform the lives of our residents by offering person centred support that ensures they reach their goals and aspirations. The people we support are very active and each have hobbies and interests, which you will partake in. We also love a party! So if you are caring, considerate with a great sense of humour, as well as being a team player and not afraid of hard work in what can often be a physically and mentally demanding role then we would love to hear from you. A full UK manual driving licence is essential to drive our residents vehicles., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

• Day shift: £12.35 per hour weekdays and £13.58 weekends.
• Full time (37.5 hours per week)
• Currently offering + £2.50 for overtime shifts (over 37.5 hours per week).
• Time and a half or double time for public holidays.
• 30 days holiday when you start (FTE).
We're hiring Support Workers As a support worker, you'll wake up every day feeling good about your work. Even without previous care experience, as long as you have the right values we'll train and support you to be confident in delivering care and support to transform lives for people with disabilities. What does a Support Worker do? A support worker's day is varied and rewarding. You will:
• Support everyone differently to their individual needs.
• Be actively involved in a range of people's interests and activities.
• Support and encourage with personal care, such as showers and baths., We have part-time permanent support contracts available. Shifts are 7.5 hours, you will be working either 2 or 3 days per week:
Morning shift: 0730 to 1500 Afternoon shift: 1430 to 2200 You will work a set pattern of morning and afternoon shifts and there is also overtime for any staff members who are looking to earn more. Weekend working is essential, but you will have the time off in the week and always have at least one weekend off in a 4 week period.