Hadleigh, Suffolk 40 Hours per Week Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you caring, compassionate and passionate about helping others live fulfilled and independent lives?
We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our team in Hadleigh, Suffolk, supporting people within a supported living environment to thrive in their homes and local community. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in helping individuals achieve their goals, build confidence and enjoy meaningful experiences.
At Swanton Care, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live the life they choose. As a Support Worker, you will provide practical support, encouragement and emotional support, empowering people to maintain their independence and reach their full potential.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs and aspirations.
- Encourage and empower people to make choices and live independently.
- Support individuals to access and participate in community activities.
- Promote physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual wellbeing.
- Assist with daily living tasks, including household duties, shopping and personal care where required.
- Maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation.
- Work both independently and as part of a supportive team.
- Deliver high-quality 1-to-1 support.
Our service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so flexibility to work a range of shifts is essential.
About You
We're looking for people who are:
✅ Caring and compassionate
✅ Positive and enthusiastic
✅ Reliable and committed
✅ Respectful of people's dignity, choices and individuality
✅ Passionate about supporting others to achieve their goals
Previous experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or complex care needs is desirable, but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Driving Requirement
Due to limited public transport in the area, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred to support flexible working patterns.
Applicants living within the Hadleigh area may be considered without a driving licence due to local transport accessibility.
Why Join Swanton Care?
At Swanton Care, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We take PRIDE in our services and are guided by our core values:
- Potential
- Responsibility
- Integrity
- Diversity
- Empathy
If you share these values and want a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference to people's lives every day, we'd love to hear from you.
What we can offer
- Refer a friend scheme we know that you will know fantastic people who will be make a great contribution, you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made *
- Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises!
- Long service awards we recognize your contribution to the team and celebrate long service
- Employee benefits app stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities.
- Cycle to work you can save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme
- Pension we will auto enrol you into our salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Life cover you will be entitled to the death in service benefit
- Funded qualifications earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton *
- Career pathways we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier!
- Swanton Educates we have our own training qualification centre which can further support your development
- Trained mental health first aiders available to support you when you need someone to talk to
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support
- Employee Voice we hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us
- subject to eligibility & criteria
Apply today and start a career that truly matters.
