Job descriptionSupport Worker Mental Health & Learning Disabilities
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
- Worthing, West Sussex Up to £13.55 per hour
- Supported Living Service, Heene, Worthing (BN11)
- Permanent & Bank Contracts Available Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic person with experience in care or support work, looking for a role where you will genuinely make a difference every single day? Dolphin Homes is recruiting Support Workers to join our dedicated team at our Supported Living service in Heene, Worthing , supporting individuals with mental health diagnoses and mild learning disabilities.
Two opportunities are available: 1 x Sunday sleep-in shift 10pm to 8am (awake 7am to 8am) Bank contract flexible shifts to suit your availability Whether you are looking for a regular weekly commitment or flexible bank work, we would love to hear from you.
What Will You Be Doing? As a Support Worker at our Worthing service, no two days are the same.
You will provide practical, emotional, and personal support to help the individuals we support live fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives in their own home.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Providing personal care and supporting daily routines Supporting individuals with mental health needs with patience and understanding Assisting with dietary plans and meal preparation Teaching life skills to promote independence Supporting individuals within the local Worthing community Accompanying service users on activities and outings And the activities are genuinely something special: Theme parks, Swimming, Horse riding, Cinema, UK and abroad holidays, Arts and crafts, Concerts, Cycling, Baking and much more! Why Dolphin Homes? At Dolphin Homes, we believe in promoting dignity, respect, and independence for everyone we support.
We are committed to creating a nurturing, person-centred environment and that starts with looking after our team.
Here is what we offer: Enhanced weekend rates and overtime rates Fully funded qualifications and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and in-house Mental Health First Aiders Critical illness cover and life assurance First Commuter Travel Club Blue Light Card discount scheme Paid DBS and full training provided Long service awards Food, refreshments, and casual dress Auto-enrolled pension scheme Who Are We Looking For? We are looking for candidates who have some experience working in a care or support setting, particularly with individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities.
You will also need to be: Compassionate and patient A good communicator Reliable and committed Comfortable working overnight shifts including sleep-in cover Passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs and making a positive difference in their lives Ready to Apply? If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where every day matters, click Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch. xwwtmva
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship or accommodate visa switches for this role.