Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Lewes
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£29,205 / year
CATEGORY
Social Care
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Personal Care Safeguarding Epilepsy Management Mobility Assistance Intimate Care Communication Skills Empathy Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Support Worker

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Support Worker to provide hands-on care for children and young people with complex disabilities. This full-time permanent position is based in Lewes and offers a salary of £26,744 - £29,205 per annum plus enhancements.

What You'll Do

  • Safeguarding: Ensuring safety and well-being tailored to their needs.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Supporting eating, drinking, medication, and managing epilepsy.
  • Mobility: Assisting with powered mobility and equipment.
  • Intimate Care: Maintaining dignity while meeting hygiene needs.
  • Activities & Outings: Encouraging engagement in exciting activities and trips.

What We're Looking For

  • A basic understanding of the care needs of individuals with physical disabilities.
  • Empathy, patience, and a positive outlook on diversity.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for supporting young people in activities.
  • Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Competitive Salary
  • Enhanced Annual Leave – 25–30 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service
  • Healthcare Cash Plan & Wellbeing Support with 24/7 Doctor Line
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme & Death In Service Benefit
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Retail and leisure discounts
  • Onsite parking
  • Café, and kitchen facilities

Additional Information

For full details view the Support Worker Job Description. Discover more on the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website. Deadline: Sunday 31st May. Apply now or contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

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