Support Worker
Job description
Support Worker Please note: This role is female only, due to the needs of the people we support. Location: Ipswich Pay: £14.00 per hour Potential Earnings: Up to £34,000 per year with overtime Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: Predominantly day shifts, with flexibility to pick up additional night shifts Make a Difference Every Day We're looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Ipswich.
This role is predominantly made up of day shifts , with the opportunity and flexibility to pick up night shifts when required. If you're passionate about supporting people to live independently and enjoy making a positive difference in someone's life, we'd love to hear from you. As a Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred support to individuals living in a supported living environment.
You'll help people feel safe, valued, and empowered while promoting dignity, choice, and independence. What You'll Be Doing Providing person-centred support, including personal care such as washing, bathing, and toileting Assisting with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping Supporting individuals with medication administration Encouraging independence and helping people develop practical life skills Supporting access to appointments, social activities, and community opportunities Following care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures Completing accurate records, incident reports, and daily notes Working closely with colleagues through effective handovers and team meetings What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, or in a similar care role Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is desirable An understanding of autism, learning disabilities, mental health, and safeguarding Excellent communication and teamwork skills A positive, proactive, and compassionate approach Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays when required Willingness to pick up additional night shifts when needed Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality A full UK driving licence is required for roles involving mobility vehicles.
What We Offer
Competitive pay of £14.00 per hour Predominantly day shifts Flexibility to pick up additional night shifts Overtime opportunities Full training provided, including PBS and mandatory care training Career development and progression opportunities Refer a Friend Scheme Long Service Awards A supportive and welcoming team environment Why Join Harley House Supported Living?
At Harley House Supported Living, we believe great care starts with great people. You'll be joining a team that values kindness, respect, and teamwork, where your contribution is recognised. Whether you're looking to build a rewarding career in care or already have experience in the sector, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while making a genuine difference to the people we support every day.
For a full job description or if you have any questions, please email hradmin@deesgroup.co.uk .
Description copied from Dees Group's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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