Support Worker

VOYAGE CARE; Cliff End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Support Worker in Fairlight, offering £13.11 per hour for full-time hours. You will assist individuals to gain independence, teach life skills, and support social activities. Experience with epilepsy and learning disabilities is desirable. The position requires resilience and flexibility, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. Applicants must undergo DBS checks. A full UK driving licence is preferred but not required.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Access to cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience with clients with epilepsy and learning disabilities is desirable.
• Candidates should ideally hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain independence in their daily lives.
• Enhance the lives of the people supported by teaching new life skills.
• Assist with personal care and encourage social activities.

Skills

Resilience

Flexibility

Composure

Positive Behaviour Support knowledge

Job description

Support Worker

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 28 November 2025
• Salary: £13.11 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 28 December 2025
• Location: Fairlight, Home Counties, TN35 4AY
• Company: Voyage Care
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: 58600523

Summary

Days Support Worker - Fairlight - £13.11 ph

Typical Shifts are: Day shifts, Morning shifts and Evening shifts and Weekday and Weekends

Benefits

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

Responsibilities

As a support worker with us you will help people to gain more independence in their daily lives, while working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people.

You will be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities.

Qualifications

We prefer candidates who hold a full UK driving licence, though this is not a requirement. Candidates should be resilient, flexible and composed, and have experience following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice.

Experience working with clients that have epilepsy, learning disabilities is desirable. Overall the service is very active and on many days you will be involved in activities such as lunch clubs, cinema and bowling.

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

EEO Statement

Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.