Support Worker
Location: Clacton-on-Sea
£14.00 per hour | Up to £34,000 per year + Overtime
Full-time / Part-time / Permanent
No sponsorship available
About the Role
We are recruiting Support Workers / Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in a supported living environment.
This role involves hands-on support, promoting independence, dignity, and choice while supporting people with daily living activities, personal care, and community access.
A full UK driving licence is required for roles involving mobility vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide personal care (washing, bathing, toileting)
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Support with daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, shopping)
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Assist with medication administration
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Promote independent living and life skills development
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Support access to community activities, appointments, and social inclusion
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Follow care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
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Record and report incidents, behaviours, and progress notes
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Work as part of a team, attending handovers and meetings
Skills & Experience
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Support Worker / Care Assistant experience
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Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
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Understanding of safeguarding, mental health, autism, learning disabilities
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Reliable, compassionate, and proactive
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Flexible to work day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays
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Must maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times
What We Offer
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£14.00 per hour
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Overtime available
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Up to £34,000 annual earning potential
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Full training provided (including PBS and mandatory care training)
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Career progression opportunities
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Refer a Friend Scheme
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Long Service Awards
Why Join Us?
Join a supportive team delivering high-quality care where you can build a rewarding career in health and social care, making a real difference in people’s lives every day.
Please email [email protected] for the full job description, or if you have any questions.