Support Worker

Salary: £12 per hour

Hours: 42 hours per week

Closing Date: Monday 13th May 2024

Job Description

Support Worker

Hourly Rate: £12.00 per hour
Hours: 42 hours per week

Annual earning potential: £26,208

Location: Plymouth

Havencare is a forward-thinking and growing charity. We have been making a difference for 35 years, changing the lives of people who have learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, and other support needs. Our big aims include every person having a home that is right for them, and support for the life they choose.

At Havencare, first and foremost, we are looking for outstanding people who align with our values of Transparency, Quality and Engagement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful and forward-thinking person and are excited to be recruiting a Support Worker to support a person within our service in Plymouth.

About the Role:

We are looking for someone to help support C. He lives on his own in a flat in Mutley and he has learning Disability and Autism. C enjoys a wide arrange of activities such as basketball, trampolining, cinema trips, theatre trips and he needs support with his day-to-day activities such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping trips. Family is very important to him so you will support C with meeting them and you will be in contact with his family on a regular basis.

About the usual working pattern:

• Working pattern will be a mix of the on shift and off rota hours – On shift hours will be a 9am till 23.00.

We will provide you with:

• Quality training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge


• Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing


• Big financial rewards through our Refer a Friend Scheme


• Vouchers at Christmas, your work anniversary, and your birthday

• Paid DBS


• Annual pay of £26,208 based 42 hours per week


• …and more!

If your application is successful, any offer of employment will be subject to:

A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and subsequent registration for the DBS Update Service

2 acceptable / satisfactory references

Evidence of eligibility / right to work in the UK

Check out the role brief and assignment information here: 2024 Role Brief – Support worker STEC

Interview Dates:

Please be available for interview when needed.

Closing date:

The closing date for this vacancy is Monday 13th May 2024. Applications will be considered as and when received.