Support Worker — Empower Independence & Community

Hightown Housing Association Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Blue Light Card

Mileage paid for car usage

Pension and life assurance

Bonuses

Training & development

Employee helpline

Job summary

Hightown Housing Association Ltd at Oxleys Road in Stevenage is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults living with mental health challenges achieve independence. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of £26,853 per year and a 3pm-11pm shift plus sleep-ins.

You will support with medication, encourage daily living tasks, contribute to support plans, and promote participation in social activities.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Experience in a similar support role.
• Flexibility to work weekends and undertake sleep-ins (minimum one per week).

Responsibilities

• Supporting with medication.
• Encouraging independence through cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
• Contributing to support plans and risk assessments.
• Promoting participation in social and community activities.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Experience in a similar role

Weekend work flexibility

Sleep-ins

Job description

Hightown Housing Association Ltd at Oxleys Road in Stevenage is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults living with mental health challenges achieve independence. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of £26,853 per year and a 3pm-11pm shift plus sleep-ins.

You will support with medication, encourage daily living tasks, contribute to support plans, and promote participation in social activities.