Support Worker

Are you a warm, caring person with practical life skills? Are you looking for a local role that fits your commitments and comes with variety, challenges and rewarding results, not to mention excellent benefits? Then make the move to Southdown as a Support Worker.

We’re looking for a new teammember tojoin this service in Midhurst which is hometo 4adults with learning disabilities. Your role involves supporting people with their everyday needse.g.personal care and cleaning their home as well as hobbies e.g. walks along the beach with a tea and cake pitstop, theatre trips, cycling, kayaking… and anything else that interests the clients.

You’ll be joining one of the largest providers of care,supportand housing services in Sussex, which we’re proud to say we’ve been doing for over 50 years! In exchange, we can offer some great benefits such as

• Salary above the Real Living Wage
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance (EAP), Free advice and counselling service
• Access to Blue Light card
• Health Care cash back scheme
• Discounts in high street stores, entertainment, health & fitness
• Interest-free Loans
• Life cover: For staff under the age of 65 years in our pension scheme
• Flexible working
• Access to the Easit Network
• Free access to financial services and advice through Salary Finance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Support with Career Progression
• Supportive working environment.
• £100 reward for passing your probationary period

This post requires you to drive and hold a manual driving licence.

Southdown is a psychologically informed organisation where the well-being and happiness of ouremployeesmatter. We’re committed to creating a positive and compassionate work environment where employees feel valued,respectedand inspired to do their best. In addition, we’re a family-friendly employer that recognises the importance of a work-life balance. If you share our values and want to work for an organisation that helps change lives for the better, we want to hear fromyou!

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are fully committed to supporting Equality,Diversityand Inclusion (EDI) and welcome applications from all candidates that meet our job specifications. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, do get in contact with us as we are always happy to discuss (or arrange a discussion we the recruiting manager) to explore if any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.

Closing date: 6th May 2024

Interviews will be held: 16th May 2024