Creative Savvy Support Worker / Job Coach
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Location: Creative Savvy, with occasional cover across all Forever Savvy centres
Hours: 10.5 hours per week (Mondays and Thursdays)
Contract: Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Mileage: Paid from the point clients are collected (see details below)
About the Role
Forever Savvy is looking for a caring, motivated Support Worker/Job Coach to join our friendly team at Creative Savvy. You will support adults with moderate to severe learning disabilities through meaningful, hands‑on activities including creative projects, gardening, woodworking, and practical life skills.
Our Creative Savvy centre grows produce in an allotment‑style garden and creates handmade wooden items from recycled pallets. You will help individuals build confidence, independence, and workplace skills in a supportive, encouraging environment.
The role is based at Creative Savvy, with flexibility to cover at other centres when required. You will also transport clients safely to and from sessions using your own vehicle.
What You’ll Do
- Support and inspire adults with learning disabilities in creative, gardening, and woodworking activities
- Promote confidence, independence, teamwork, and practical life skills
- Provide positive role‑modelling and encouragement
- Work at Creative Savvy on Mondays and Thursdays, with occasional cover across other centres
- Transport clients safely to and from sessions (business insurance required)
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment
Pay, Mileage & Travel
- Hourly pay and mileage begin from the point clients are collected
- Travel between centres during the working day is paid
- Travel from home to the first client and from the last client home is unpaid, in line with HMRC and NMW rules
- Mileage is reimbursed at the organisation’s standard rate
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for helping others thrive
- Comfortable working outdoors and supporting practical, creative activities
- Experience or interest in gardening, woodworking, crafts, or supporting adults with learning disabilities
- A friendly, motivating presence with a can‑do attitude
- A full UK driving licence, your own vehicle, and business insurance (must be in place before starting)
- Willingness to work flexibly across centres when needed
No previous social‑care experience is required — full training and development are provided.
Safer Recruitment, DBS & Right to Work
Forever Savvy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support.
- This role is subject to a standard DBS check
- We require two satisfactory references, including the most recent employer where applicable
- Any gaps in employment may be explored as part of the recruitment process
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
How to Apply
To request an application form, please contact:
Telephone: 07930 367447 or 07710 092412
Email: [email protected]
Applications will remain open until the right person is appointed.
Join Us
Become part of a growing organisation that values creativity, inclusion, and hands‑on learning. Help people build confidence, skills, and independence — and make a real difference every day.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
