Support worker – Colchester
Salary £12.71per hour | Full time or part-time contract or Flexible shifts patterns |Clear career progression
Ready to build a rewarding career supporting people with diverse care needs?
At ENS Care & Support, we offer something different: a genuine career pathway where your compassion and dedication become professional growth with structured progression and comprehensive training. Our clients include people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, elderly care requirements and those recovering from life-changing events. We provide support into the client’s own home.
Location and shift pattern
Work across Colchester (CO2, CO3, CO4)
Flexible shift patterns including 07:00-14:30, 14:30-22:00, 09:00-17:00, and 09:00-16:00, our minimum call time is 3 hours
Drivers Required – or to be able to get to relevant locations
Your career pathway
Support Worker → Senior Support Worker → Team Lead
Our structured progression takes you from frontline support to leadership responsibilities. Every step build expertise while increasing your impact on the people you support.
What makes this different
- Progressive pay rises linked to your developing skills and experience
- Comprehensive training from day one - mandatory plus specialist training
- Contract work, not just terms of engagement - providing security and stability
- Flexibility - work as much or as little as you want or contracted hours.
The role
- Provide personalised 1:1 support for people with diverse needs, including learning disabilities, autism, elderly care and complex health conditions
- Support with personal care, daily activities and accessing the community
- work with service users with differing levels of communication needs, including non-verbal, using communication tools and approaches
- Confident with manual handling tasks including wheelchair use and hoisting
- Build meaningful relationships while developing professional care skills
Benefits of working with ENS
- Flexibility - work as much or as little as you want
- Regular work available across diverse client packages
- We pay for your Blue Light Card
- 24/7 access to support - speak to a real person, anytime
- Free counselling service
- Recognition programme celebrating your achievements
Who we're looking for
- Someone wanting to build a career, not just fill a job
- Genuine care for people's wellbeing and independence
- Willingness to grow and take responsibility for your development
- A driving licence is preferred
Ready to build a career that makes a genuine difference in people's lives?
Making a difference together.
#CARESOUTH
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
