Support Worker

Leading Lives; Saxmundham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives as a Support Worker in Saxmundham. You will support adults with learning disabilities in leading fulfilling lives through tailored activities and personal care, while benefiting from comprehensive training and great perks.

Benefits

Enhanced pay for Sundays and Bank Holidays

Pension contribution of up to 8%

Award-winning training opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Casual dress environment

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships.
• Experience in providing personal care and advocating for others.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in daily living skills.
• Advocate for individuals and communicate effectively.
• Administer medication and provide personal care with dignity.

Skills

Compassion

Dedication

Communication

Job description

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Job Description

Location: Leading Lives, Block D, Saxmundham Hub, Street Farm Road

Make a real difference: Become a Support Worker in Saxmundham

£12.60 per hour (Real Living Wage!) | Enhanced pay on Sundays & Bank Holidays | Sleep-ins paid at £65

Looking for variety and flexibility? Casual roles now open across our Support to Live at Home and Community Hub teams!

Are you ready to make a real difference in someone’s life? Do you have the passion, dedication, and heart to support adults with learning disabilities and autism to live their best lives?

In Saxmundham, we’re looking for a compassionate and committed Support Worker to join our vibrant teams. You’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives—and delivering fun, engaging activities in a dynamic service environment.

About The Role

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Be part of something bigger – Join our employee-owned social enterprise and help shape the future of care.
• Award-winning training – Gain bespoke skills and even a Health & Social Care qualification!
• ️ Great perks – Cycle to work scheme, casual dress, on-site parking, employee assistance programme, and more.
• Secure your future – Up to 8% pension contribution and permanent contracts.
• Every day is different – And every day counts.
  
  

️ What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting people with daily living skills and independence
• Being a strong advocate for the people we support and their families
• Providing personal care with dignity and respect
• Building meaningful relationships and communicating effectively
• Administering medication safely and responsibly
• Providing personal care with dignity and compassion
  
  

Your Journey Starts Here:

We’ll welcome you with a 3-week induction and a friendly buddy to guide you every step of the way. Your start date will follow a successful enhanced DBS and recruitment checks.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to change lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of something truly special.

Skills Needed

About The Company

Company Culture:

• Values-Driven: Leading Lives not only talks about their values but actively embodies them in their daily operations.
• Employee Testimonials: The company encourages feedback from employees like Anna, an experienced support worker, to showcase the positive impact of their values on staff.
• Authenticity: Leading Lives emphasizes authenticity in their values, highlighting that they are not just empty words but a lived reality within the organization.
  
  

Company Culture

We’re a Disability Confident Committed employer

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments whenever possible. Please do let us know if you need any support/ adjustments with your application and the process.

Desired Criteria

Required Criteria

Closing DateMonday 30th June, 2025

Contract Typefulltime

Salary£12.60 Hourly

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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