Community Support Worker

Buttons Recruitment Ltd; Dereham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in pay

Evenings pay

Weekend pay

Bank holiday pay

Job summary

Buttons Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Community Support Worker to join our client’s team across Mulbarton & Dereham. You will help adults with learning disabilities to live happily, healthily and independently, with full training provided.

The role covers personal care, daily tasks, appointments and community engagement. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required; expect a flexible rota including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins, with pay rates reflecting hours and

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Willingness to work a flexible rota including evenings, weekends and sleep-in duties.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and wellbeing.
• Help with shopping, cooking and budgeting.
• Assist to attend appointments.
• Help with household tasks and DIY.
• Get out into the community and participate in activities.
• Support friendships, family relationships and independence.
• Complete digital care plans with guidance.

Skills

Compassion

Common sense

Patience

Humour

Job description

Community Support Worker - Come Make a Difference!

Salary: £25,877.80 - £28,956.20pa - ( £13.45-£15.05 per hour ) 37 hours per week

Locations: Based across Mulbarton & Dereham

Looking for a job where no two days are the same?

Fancy a career where you can make a genuine difference, have a laugh along the way, and occasionally debate whether beans belong on toast?

We're looking for a kind, enthusiastic and motivated Community Support Worker to join our Clients fantastic team supporting adults with learning disabilities to live happy, healthy and independent lives.

You don't need to have all the answers — just bring your compassion, common sense, patience and a good sense of humour. Care experience is welcomed, but full training will be provided.

What will you be doing?

You’ll support people with all the things that make everyday life… well, everyday life!

• Supporting with personal care and wellbeing.
• Helping with shopping, cooking and budgeting.
• Supporting people to attend appointments.
• Helping with household tasks and simple DIY.
• Getting out into the community and enjoying activities.
• Supporting friendships, family relationships and independence.
• Completing digital care plans — don't worry, we'll show you how!

Basically, you’ll be helping people do more of the things they want to do, while being there when they need a helping hand.

A few important things…

You’ll need a full UK driving licence, access to a car and Business Class 1 Insurance for this role.

You’ll also need to be happy working a flexible rota, including evenings, weekends and sleep-in duties.

The good bit? You’ll be paid for them!

• £13.45 per hour standard rate
• £14.05 per hour evenings
• £15.05 per hour weekends
• Double time on Bank Holidays
• £44 per sleep-in

Please note: this role is not eligible for sponsorship.

An enhanced DBS check, Right to Work check and references will be required as part of our pre-employment checks.

Application date closes 9th October 2026, we reserve the right to close the advert early if there is a lot of interest in the role