Healthcare Support Worker

Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Kettering, Northamptonshire

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16

Circa £24,000+ per annum (pro rata)

Extras: Enhanced Sleep-in rate of £63.70 per shift

Contract: Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities available

Could you be the highlight of someone’s day?

We are a leading disability charity looking for enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated Support Workers to join our welcoming team in Kettering, Northamptonshire

This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with three ladies and three gentlemen who each have their own unique personalities, strengths, and goals. Your role is to be their advocate, their helping hand, and their partner in independence.

To provide the best consistency for the people we support, we work across a flexible rota. Our usual shifts include:

• Early: 7:00 AM / 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Late: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Night: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Sleep-ins: We require all team members to be able to commit to a minimum of one sleep‑in shift per week (paid at an enhanced flat rate of £63.70).

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.

We value our staff as much as the people we support. Joining us means you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Pay: £12.21 p/h plus enhanced flat rates for sleep-ins.
• Work-Life Balance: 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata).
• Career Growth: Ongoing training and professional development to help you level up your skills.
• A Great Culture: Work within a supportive, inclusive, and friendly team environment.
• Security: A solid pension scheme and a variety of additional employee benefits.

We hire for attitude 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.

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