Support Worker

Are you a warm and caring individual that’s looking for a rewarding and flexible role? Then we have the job for you!

We’re recruiting for a Support Worker to join this service, which is home to five clients, three of which are wheelchair users. The clients need support with daily living, including personal care and eating/drinking. The property is an adapted house in Portslade with bus and train services within a short walking distance. The clients each have their own bedroom and access to communal areas.

Southdown is an established charitable organisation, we’re proud to say we’re in our 50th year of supporting people across Sussex. We’re a local employer with an excellent reputation, we value our people highly and invest in them to deliver the best support to our clients.

In return for joining us, we can offer you a Blue Light Card, Health Care Cash Back Scheme, local and national discounts, £100 reward for passing your probationary period and a supportive working environment. You don’t need any previous experience as we’ll provide you with all the training you’ll need to succeed.

Southdown is a psychologically informed organisation where the well-being and happiness of our employees matter. We’re committed to creating a positive and compassionate work environment where employees feel valued, respected and inspired to do their best. In addition, we’re a family-friendly employer that recognises the importance of a work-life balance. If you share our values and want to work for an organisation that helps change lives for the better, we want to hear from you.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are fully committed to supporting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and welcome applications from all candidates that meet our job specifications. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, do get in contact with us as we are always happy to discuss (or arrange a discussion with the recruiting manager) to explore if any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.

Closing date for applications: 30th January 2024

Interviews will be held: 6th February 2024