Assistant Support Worker

Hightown; Amersham; On-site; GBP 13,008 - 17,598; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33-35 days leave

Blue Light Card

Ongoing training

Pension & life assurance (3× salary)

Long service awards

Monthly attendance bonus

Salary & cost-of-living review

Job summary

Hightown invites you to join Stokebury House in Amersham as an Assistant Support Worker. This supported living service provides 12 self-contained flats for people with mental health needs. Part-time 22.5 hours per week, salary £15,303 per annum (£13.08 per hour).

You will provide person-centred support, assist with medication and daily living skills, encourage community involvement, and follow individual plans and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Caring and reliable with proactive attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Willing to work weekends/bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support.
• Support with medication and daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, shopping, budgeting).
• Encourage community involvement and local activities.
• Follow individual support plans and risk assessments.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Good communication

Job description

Make a Real Impact - Join Our Team at Stokebury House!

Position: Assistant Support Worker

Location: Amersham

Salary: £15,303 per annum/£13.08 per hour

Hours: Part-time (22.5 hours per week)

Join our compassionate team at Stokebury House, a supported living service with 12 self-contained flats for people with mental health needs. We work collaboratively to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where individuals feel respected, supported and empowered to live as independently as possible.

The Role

You will provide person-centred support that makes a real difference, including:

• Support with medication and daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting
• Encouraging community involvement and local activities
• Following individual support plans and risk assessments
• Building positive, trusting relationships that promote independence3 days per week, including alternate weekends and sleep-in shifts (paid at £52.78 per sleep-in).

About You

You are caring, reliable and proactive, with good communication skills and the ability to adapt to different needs. You value teamwork and inclusion, and you are happy to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays.

Hightown Benefits

• £15,303 per annum/£13.08 per hour
• 33-35 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Blue Light Card - access to thousands of retailer discounts
• Ongoing training and development
• Pension & life assurance (3× salary)
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Attendance Bonus
• Annual salary and cost-of-living review

Employee assistance helplineWe will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.

Appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer