Support Worker

FitzRoy; Broadland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Broadland is looking for a Support Worker to join their warm team. The role involves providing personalized care and support to individuals with learning and physical disabilities. Working part-time, you will assist with personal care and community activities, promoting independence and a fulfilling lifestyle. Comprehensive training is provided, no prior experience is needed, making it an excellent opportunity for those wanting to make a positive impact on others' lives.

Benefits

Full in-depth training

30 days’ annual leave

Paid DBS

Life Assurance

Loyalty awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Great attitude and a desire to support others.
• No previous experience in care required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised care and support based on individual needs.
• Assist residents with personal care, meal preparation, and chores.
• Support community activities like shopping and days out.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Ability to promote independence

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

🌟 Support Worker – Thorpe St Andrews, Norwich

📍 Location : Thorpe St Andrews, Norwich

🕒 Part Time – 15 hours per week

💷 £12.35 per hour + 10% weekend enhancement

💸 Overtime paid at +£2.50 per hour

Are you a compassionate, friendly person looking to make a difference in someone’s life? Join our warm and welcoming team at FitzRoy Supported Living in Thorpe St Andrews. We provide care and support to people with learning and physical disabilities, helping them live fulfilled and independent lives.

🗓 Shift Patterns : 07 : 00 – 14 : 30

14 : 00 – 21 : 30

14 : 45 – 22 : 15

Includes alternate weekend working

A full manual driving licence is essential, as you’ll be expected to drive our accessible vehicles and support people in the community.

💬 What does a Support Worker do?

Every day is different, but your core role will include :

• Providing personalised care and support based on individual needs and preferences
• Helping residents take part in a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling lifestyle
• Supporting daily tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores
• Taking people we support out into the community for activities such as shopping, pub lunches, and days out
• Promoting independence, choice, and dignity at all times

You don’t need previous experience in care – just a great attitude and a desire to support others. We’ll give you all the training and support you need.

What we offer

🎁 What we offer :

• ⭐ Full, in-depth training – no experience required
• 💷 Overtime & weekend enhancements
• 🌴 30 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro rata), increasing with service
• 🔒 Paid DBS & Life Assurance
• 💙 Loyalty awards to recognise your commitment
• 💳 Free Blue Light Card – unlock retail & leisure discounts
• 💼 Perkbox – high street and online savings
• 🦷 Health Cash Plan – claim back the cost of optical, dental & more
• 💬 Employee Assistance Programme – 24 / 7 support including virtual GP and counselling