Support Care Worker

crooton; Tetford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Thetford Disability Services in Thetford, Norfolk is seeking enthusiastic Support Workers to join our welcoming team. We offer full-time, part-time, or relief/bank roles with days-only or waking-night options, including mixed rotations if desired.

Our services are lively and engaging, focusing on arts, cinema outings, shopping trips, sensory sessions, and seaside breaks. You will support individuals with daily routines, promote wellbeing, and participate in meaningful activities, with personal

Qualifications

• Passion: A genuine desire to help people with learning disabilities thrive.
• Communication: The ability to connect with people and build trusting relationships.
• Flexibility: Availability to work listed shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Personality: A positive, patient, and empathetic approach.
• DBS check: Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references required.

Responsibilities

• Empower Independence: Assist with daily activities, hobbies, and life skills.
• Provide Emotional Support: Be a consistent, trusting presence in their lives.
• Enable Community Life: Help individuals stay active and engaged with the world around them.
• Personal Care: Provide respectful assistance with personal care where required.

Job description

Thetford, United Kingdom | Posted on 28/10/2026

Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Thetford, Norfolk

Location:Thetford, Norfolk, IP24

Full-time, part-time or Relief/Bank

Flexible contract options available for Days Only or Waking Nights Only, and mixed if wanted

Could you be the highlight of someone’s day?

We are a leading disability charity looking for enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicatedSupport Workersto join our welcoming team in Thetford, Norfolk

Our services are lively and engaging—whether it’s arts and crafts, a trip to the cinema, shopping outings, sensory sessions, or a weekend break to the seaside, no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a team that makes these moments possible.

You’ll support individuals with their daily routines, engage in fun and meaningful activities, promote wellbeing, and manage behaviours that may be challenging. Some personal care may be required when needed

Our services are lively and engaging—whether it’s arts and crafts, a trip to the cinema, shopping outings, sensory sessions, or a weekend break to the seaside, no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a team that makes these moments possible.

Shift Options: Support Care Workers – Disability Services - Thetford, Norfolk

• Full-time, part-time or Bank roles available
  
• Day Shifts: Typically, a variety of hours between 7 am and 10 pm
  
• Waking Night Shifts: Usually 9 pm/10 pm to 7 am
  
• All rotas are planned across 7 days, so some flexibility is key
  

What your day-to-day will look like:

Every day is different, but your impact remains the same. You will:

• Empower Independence:Assist with daily activities, hobbies, and life skills.
  
• Provide Emotional Support:Be a consistent, trusting presence in their lives.
  
• Enable Community Life:Help individuals stay active and engaged with the world around them.
  
• Personal Care:Provide respectful assistance with personal care where required.
  

Are you our next team member? Support Care Workers – Disability Services - Thetford, Norfolk

We hire forattitude and heart. We are looking for:

• Passion:A genuine desire to help people with learning disabilities thrive.
  
• Communication:The ability to connect with people and build trusting relationships.
  
• Flexibility:Availability to work the shifts listed above, including weekends and bank holidays.
  
• Personality:A positive, patient, and empathetic approach.
  
• Please note: All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
  

Ready to start a career that matters?

If you have a big heart and a positive attitude, we want to hear from you.