Compassionate Care Support Worker — Weekend Perks

Chailey Heritage Foundation; North Chailey; On-site; GBP 26,744 - 29,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave (25–30 days + BH

Healthcare plan & wellbeing support

Enhanced pension scheme

DBS checks covered

Cycle to work

Retail and leisure discounts

Onsite parking

Café and kitchen facilities

Job summary

Chailey Heritage Foundation in North Chailey is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide hands-on care for children and young people with complex disabilities. You’ll help with daily activities, safety, and learning through engaging experiences, working shifts across mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

We offer training, progression, and a pathway to more senior roles, with DBS checks covered and a strong focus on safeguarding and well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience with physical disabilities is beneficial.
• Commitment to safeguarding and compassionate care.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safeguarding: ensure safety and wellbeing tailored to needs.
• Health and wellbeing support including eating, drinking, medication, and epilepsy care.
• Mobility assistance with powered mobility and equipment.
• Intimate care while maintaining dignity.
• Activities and outings to engage children and young people.

Skills

Basic care

Empathy

Communication

Shift flexibility

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Chailey Heritage Foundation in North Chailey is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide hands-on care for children and young people with complex disabilities. You’ll help with daily activities, safety, and learning through engaging experiences, working shifts across mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

We offer training, progression, and a pathway to more senior roles, with DBS checks covered and a strong focus on safeguarding and well-being.