Support Worker, Mental Health

Join a Charity That Puts People Before Profit &
Be someone's everyday hero!

Join Walsingham Support, a national charity that doesn't make money for shareholders every penny goes back into supporting people and our incredible staff.

As a Support Worker, you'll help amazing adults with learning disabilities live life their way.

No experience? No problem well give you all the training and support you need to grow.

Work somewhere awesome..!

One of our lovely team is moving on, so this is your chance to become part of something special and make a real difference every day as a Support Worker.

We believe in an accessible and fair recruitment process...

That's why you'll receive interview questions in advance
, so you feel confident and ready to shine.

Our first step once you have applied, is a brief values evaluation. It highlights the qualities that matter in our work and helps both of us see whether the role is a good fit.

Six individuals live within the service, all with learning disabilities and associated support needs. The people we support also have autism, Down syndrome and display behaviours that challenge.

As a Support Worker, you will play an important role in providing person-centred support, helping individuals maintain their independence and enjoy meaningful activities and experiences.

• A Full UK manual driving licence is essential.

• Support individuals with their day-to-day needs and activities.
• Support people with learning disabilities, autism and associated challenges.
• Prepare and cook main meals within the service.
• Work flexibly across different services when required.
• Work a variety of shifts, including day shifts and sleep-in shifts.
• Sleep-in shifts run from 11:00am to 11:00pm
  , followed by a sleep-in period until 7:00am
  , before continuing the shift until 11:00am
  .
• The service operates 7 days a week
  , covering 8:00am - 8:00pm day shifts as well as sleep-in shifts.
• There are no set weekends off
  , so flexibility to work weekends is essential.
• A Full UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Flexibility.
• Willingness to work weekends and sleep-in shifts.
• Confidence supporting individuals with a range of learning disabilities and associated needs.
• A caring, patient and person-centred approach.
• Ability to cook and prepare main meals.

This role is for anyone who wants to make a real difference, whatever your age, background, or gender (unless the role is gender specific)

You don't need to have worked in care before if you're kind, patient, and willing to learn, we'll support you every step of the way.

It could suit someone who's helped others in customer service, childcare, hospitality, teaching, or volunteering, or someone simply looking for a more meaningful job.

If you're the type of person who enjoys listening, lending a hand, and helping others live life to the fullest, you'll fit right in here.

Jobs like this don't come along every day. As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a team helping people live their best lives.

This isn't a boring job you'll be changing lives with care, supporting day-to-day living and joining in with activities like bowling, swimming, walks, and community outings.

You don't need prior experience to join as a Support Worker.

We provide all the training you'll need, along with ongoing support to help you build a career in care.

• Favourable working hours, with part-time and bank Support Worker roles available
• 28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)
• Double pay for bank holidays
• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Pension contributions and life assurance (3x salary)
• Funded qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities
• Employee…