Make a Difference Every Day with an Award-Winning Organisation!
Looking for a full-time role that’s more than just a job?
Join Crossroads Caring for Life in Stevenage, where every shift makes a real impact.
About Us
For over 30 years, Crossroads Caring for Life has supported thousands of people across Hertfordshire. We’re proud to be one of the Top 5 Charities to Work For in the UK, and a Best Companies 3-Star World Class Employer—a recognition we’ve held for five years running.
We’re not just known for the care we give—we’re known for how we care for our team:
- 98% of staff love working here (2024 Staff Survey)
- 90% feel supported by their manager
- Consistently rated “Good” by the Care Quality Commission
We're Recruiting in Stevenage
We’re currently seeking full-time Support Workers to join our growing team in Stevenage. Weekend availability is essential to support client needs and ensure high-quality, consistent care across the week.
No experience? No problem.
We offer:
- Fully paid, accredited training
- Ongoing learning and development
- A friendly, supportive team that values your contribution
What You'll Do
- Support adults (18+) with disabilities, long-term conditions, or mental health needs to live safely and independently at home
- Build strong, lasting relationships with local clients—no rushed visits (minimum 30-minute calls)
- Get specialist training to confidently support specific conditions
What We Offer
Competitive Pay:
- Respite Calls: £12.60–£13.20/hour
- Homecare Calls:
- £14.25/hour (Mon–Fri, 7am–6pm)
- £14.75/hour (Mon–Fri, 6pm–10pm)
- £15.25/hour (Weekends)
- £16.25/hour (Bank Holidays)
Plus:
- Paid travel time (up to 1 hour per shift)
- 45p per mile mileage allowance
- Guaranteed income for regular out-of-hours work
- Pension scheme & sick pay
- Free DBS checks & company phone
- Blue Light Card + Care Professional Academy perks
- Dedicated Mental Health First Aiders
- Social events, wellbeing support, and refer-a-friend bonuses
What You’ll Need
- A full driving licence and access to a car
- Weekend availability
- A kind heart, reliability, and a willingness to learn
Please note: We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Apply Now
Whether you're returning to care or starting something new - you belong here. Help us make a difference in Stevenage, one visit at a time.
We can’t wait to meet you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.60-£16.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work weekends, either every weekend or on an alternating schedule?
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road