Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
We’re excited to be growing our team and currently have Support Worker vacancy at our friendly supported living services in Bognor Regis and Merston, Chichester. You’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, helping them to live full and meaningful lives.
These roles require a Full UK Driving Licence, as you’ll be using our mobility vehicles and company vehicles to support people with trips, appointments and activities in the community.
Please note: We’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK and be able to commute to Bognor Regis and Merston.
Hours: Full-time 39hrs
Pay: £12.71 – £13.57 per hour (qualification-dependent)
Sleep-ins are available
Who We Are
At PA Ark Projects Ltd. and Salisbury Support Services, we believe that the small moments matter just as much as the big ones. Whether it’s helping someone build confidence in daily tasks, cheering them on during a community activity, or supporting them to plan a day trip or holiday they’ve been looking forward to — every day brings something rewarding.
Our team is passionate, supportive and genuinely cares about making a positive difference.
What the Role Involves
No two days are the same, but you can expect to:
- Support adults with learning disabilities and complex or challenging behaviours
- Use positive, person-centred approaches to manage and reduce behaviours
- Help people develop independence and everyday living skills
- Provide personal care where needed
- Write clear daily notes and contribute to care plans
You’ll be part of a team that celebrates achievements, supports each other and puts the people we support at the heart of everything.
Working Hours
- Full-time and part-time roles available
- Alternate weekends required
- Possible sleep-in shifts
Who We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you:
- Are caring, patient and open-minded
- Communicate well with both colleagues and the people we support
- Work confidently as part of a team and independently
- Hold a Full UK Manual Driving Licence
Experience is a bonus, but your values and attitude matter most. If you’re willing to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.
What You’ll Receive
- Comprehensive training + QCF qualification opportunities to develop your career in social care.
- Supportive, structured induction
- 29 days’ annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)
- Access to the Blue Light Card & Employee Assistance Programme
- Free Enhanced DBS check
- A friendly workplace where you’ll be valued and respected
Our Commitment
We are proud to champion equality, diversity and inclusion. Everyone is welcome, everyone is valued and everyone plays a part in creating a safe, happy and positive environment.
Ready to Apply?
If you want a role where you can genuinely change lives — and be part of a warm, supportive team — we’d love to hear from you.
Call us on 01243 870962 to chat about the role
or
Click ‘Apply now’ and we’ll be in touch to discuss hours and answer any questions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71-£13.57 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work every other weekend and some bank holidays?
- Do you live in West Sussex or Hampshire and are able to commute to Chichester in West Sussex
- This role may require you to work a combination of shifts up to 13 hours in length. Are you able to work 13 hour shifts?
- Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Please state what UK immigration permission you currently hold (for example "British Citizen", "Indefinite Leave to remain", or visa type and expiry date)
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- RQF qualification (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care (preferred)
- UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Chichester PO20 1DY (preferred)
Work Location: In person
