Relief Worker
Job Description
Job Title: Relief WorkerSalary: £13.17 per hourWorking Hours: As and when requiredLocation: Vaughan House, GuildfordIf you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.The difference you will make as a Relief Worker
You will provide a high quality, customer-oriented service and understand that all actions should be customer-led. Under the direction of the scheme manager and support team, you will assist in providing care and support to customers. You will assist in maintaining and promoting the dignity of all individuals to improve their health and wellbeing in a safe and appropriate environment.
About you
We are looking for someone with:
• Experience of working with people from various backgrounds and sectors of society (this could be friends, family, professional experience, children)
• Compassion, patience, and empathy
• A strong customer focus
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Flexibility to cover shifts, sometimes at short notice
• Approachable with a positive attitude
• Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements
Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.
Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
• Competitive pay & generous pension
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.
Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.Role Profile
We use Psychologically Informed approaches and Trauma Informed Care principles to support our customers to make positive choices, develop new ways of thinking and take steps towards independence, by:
• Assisting in the planning and delivery of a range of personalised support and move-on plans
• Understanding the risk management process and assisting the team to organise and undertake regular reviews of support and risk
• Inspiring and motivating customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop life skills
• Assisting customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters
• Assisting the team to identify and promote opportunities for employment, education and training and support customers to access them
• Signposting customers to appropriate external support services, such as food banks and other community resources
• Supporting customers to be ‘tenancy ready’, enabling successful move on
• Supporting customers to be financially independent through budgeting plans and maximising income
• Supporting and monitoring customers’ healthcare needs, ensuring appropriate contact with healthcare professionals
• Empowering customers to move towards self-management of their medication by following Riverside’s medication procedure
• Maintaining and updating clear, accurate and strengths-based records on the appropriate digital platform
• Assisting in the promotion of customer involvement and consultation
• Assisting with the delivery of a range of group work sessionsDeliver a support service:
• Support the delivery...
Relief Worker
Job Description
Job Title: Relief WorkerSalary: £13.17 per hourWorking Hours: As and when requiredLocation: Cangle Foyer, Haverhill, Suffolk
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.The difference you will make as a Relief Worker
You will provide a high quality, customer-oriented service and understand that all actions should be customer-led. Under the direction of the scheme manager and support team, you will assist in providing care and support to customers. You will assist in maintaining and promoting the dignity of all individuals to improve their health and wellbeing in a safe and appropriate environment. About you
We are looking for someone with:
• Experience of working with people from various backgrounds and sectors of society (this could be friends, family, professional experience, children)
• Compassion, patience, and empathy
• A strong customer focus
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Flexibility to cover shifts, sometimes at short notice
• Approachable with a positive attitude
• Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirementsWhy Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.
Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
• Competitive pay & generous pension
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefitsDiversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.
Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.
Role Profile
We use Psychologically Informed approaches and Trauma Informed Care principles to support our customers to make positive choices, develop new ways of thinking and take steps towards independence, by:
• Assisting in the planning and delivery of a range of personalised support and move-on plans
• Understanding the risk management process and assisting the team to organise and undertake regular reviews of support and risk
• Inspiring and motivating customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop life skills
• Assisting customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters
• Assisting the team to identify and promote opportunities for employment, education and training and support customers to access them
• Signposting customers to appropriate external support services, such as food banks and other community resources
• Supporting customers to be ‘tenancy ready’, enabling successful move on
• Supporting customers to be financially independent through budgeting plans and maximising income
• Supporting and monitoring customers’ healthcare needs, ensuring appropriate contact with healthcare professionals
• Empowering customers to move towards self-management of their medication by following Riverside’s medication procedure
• Maintaining and updating clear, accurate and strengths-based records on the appropriate digital platform
• Assisting in the promotion of customer involvement and consultation
• Assisting with the delivery of a range of group work sessionsDeliver a support service:
• Support the delivery of the referral process f...
Relief Worker
Job Description
Job Title: Relief WorkerSalary: £13.17 per hourWorking Hours: As and when requiredLocation: Carlisle Foyer and Whitehaven Foye, Cumbria
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
The difference you will make as a Relief Worker
About you
- Experience of working with people from various backgrounds and sectors of society (this could be friends, family, professional experience, children)
- Compassion, patience, and empathy
- A strong customer focus
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Flexibility to cover shifts, sometimes at short notice
- Approachable with a positive attitude
- Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements
Why Riverside?
Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive pay & generous pension
- Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
- A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Role Profile
We use Psychologically Informed approaches and Trauma Informed Care principles to support our customers to make positive choices, develop new ways of thinking and take steps towards independence, by:
- Assisting in the planning and delivery of a range of personalised support and move-on plans
- Understanding the risk management process and assisting the team to organise and undertake regular reviews of support and risk
- Inspiring and motivating customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop life skills
- Assisting customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters
- Assisting the team to identify and promote opportunities for employment, education and training and support customers to access them
- Signposting customers to appropriate external support services, such as food banks and other community resources
- Supporting customers to be ‘tenancy ready’, enabling successful move on
- Supporting customers to be financially independent through budgeting plans and maximising income
- Supporting and monitoring customers’ healthcare needs, ensuring appropriate contact with healthcare professionals
- Empowering customers to move towards self-management of their medication by following Riverside’s medication procedure
- Maintaining and updating clear, accurate and strengths-based records on the appropriate digital platform
- Assisting in the promotion of customer involvement and consultation
- Assisting with the delivery of a range of group work sessions
Deliver a support service:
- Support the delivery of the referral process for new customers
- Contribute to the delivery of a housing management service, including income collection and providing customers with tenancy-related support
- Work with customers to maintain a safe environment, including reporting any repairs or health and safety concerns
- Clean and prepare customer rooms as appropriate
- Resolve difficult and challenging situations in a sensitive and informed way, balancing the needs of the individual with the safety of the service
- Ensure customer safety by following local safeguarding procedures, recognising, and acting on any risks and escalating appropriately
- Contribute to and maintain local partnerships to ensure availability of a holistic range of support for customers
- Carry out day-to-day administration and operational duties
- Maintaining and updating financial administration systems including rent accounts, invoices, petty cash, and banking
- Assist in collating and submitting information returns on funding, health & safety, and performance
- Act as point of contact on the phone, reception, and deal with a range of enquiries
O...
Nursery & Crèche
Junior Activities Assistant
Junior Activities Assistant
Warwick FWC | Childcare | Bank | Part Time |
£12.33 per hour
We are looking for a Junior Assistant at our gym, who will create a safe, secure and stimulating creche environment - one where children can explore their potential. You’ll consider their physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development. You’ll do it through play and education, always keeping up with the latest changes in childcare legislation. We’ll give you opportunities to train in new techniques and approaches.
Most importantly, you are passionate about creating great experiences for children and their families.
As a Junior Assistant you will;
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Take reasonable care of yourself and others while complying with Health and Safety policy at all times.
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Create a safe, clean, tidy, secure and stimulating Crèche environment – one where children can fully explore their potential.
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Consider children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development through play and education.
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Provide equipment for play and education.
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Ensure Crèche is safe, clean and tidy at all times.
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Liaise with parents and carers regularly in an informative and appropriate manner.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.
Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.
Physiotherapy
Free access to our unique Physiotherapy Triage Services and discounted virtual and face-to-face treatment.
Relevant Stories
Sharing memorable experiences.
Hints & Tips
Help with your application.
Once you’ve found the right role for you, you can apply online. All you need to do at this stage is submit your CV, a covering email, and a few personal details.
Our recruitment team screens all of the applications we receive. So, if they see that you’ve got the right sort of skills and experience needed for the role, your details will be passed on to the relevant hiring manager. Then, if you fit all the criteria at this stage, you’ll be invited to take part in a video, telephone or face-to-face interview.
CV
Think about the skills and qualities asked for in the job description and show how you’ve applied those same skills and qualities in other roles. Focus on the things that will make us want to see more of you.
Covering email
Your CV will contain details about why you’d be a good fit for the role, but...
Nursery & Crèche
Junior Activities Assistant
Junior Activities Assistant
Warwick FWC | Childcare | Bank | Part Time |
£12.33 per hour
We are looking for a Junior Assistant at our gym, who will create a safe, secure and stimulating creche environment - one where children can explore their potential. You’ll consider their physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development. You’ll do it through play and education..
As a Junior Assistant you will;
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Take reasonable care of yourself and others while complying with Health and Safety policy at all times.
-
Create a safe, clean, tidy, secure and stimulating Crèche environment – one where children can fully explore their potential.
-
Consider children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development through play and education.
-
Provide equipment for play and education.
-
Ensure Crèche is safe, clean and tidy at all times.
-
Liaise with parents and carers regularly in an informative and appropriate manner.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.
Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.
Physiotherapy
Free access to our unique Physiotherapy Triage Services and discounted virtual and face-to-face treatment.
Relevant Stories
Sharing memorable experiences.
Hints & Tips
Help with your application.
Once you’ve found the right role for you, you can apply online. All you need to do at this stage is submit your CV, a covering email, and a few personal details.
Our recruitment team screens all of the applications we receive. So, if they see that you’ve got the right sort of skills and experience needed for the role, your details will be passed on to the relevant hiring manager. Then, if you fit all the criteria at this stage, you’ll be invited to take part in a video, telephone or face-to-face interview.
CV
Think about the skills and qualities asked for in the job description and show how you’ve applied those same skills and qualities in other roles. Focus on the things that will make us want to see more of you.
Covering email
Your CV will contain details about why you’d be a good fit for the role, but it’s well worth adding a short, snappy paragraph pulling out the two or three most compelling reasons as to why you’d be perfect for the job in your covering email..
Video interview
The video interview lasts 15-2...
Job Introduction
Support Worker – Outreach and Supported Living
Are you passionate about helping autistic adults and those with learning disabilities achieve their full potential? Autism Anglia, a well-established independent charity, is looking for Support Workers to join our dedicated Outreach teams in Colchester, Essex.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with individuals to help them develop life skills, achieve personal goals, and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.
For more information about our charity, visit www.autism-anglia.org.uk
Location
Varies, Colchester, CO1 & surrounding areas
Salary
£10,001 per annum (£12.45 per hour)
Hours
Part-time: 16 hours per week
Please note, unfortunately we do not offer sponsorships and candidates must have the eligibility to work in the UK.
About the role
This role will be based between our Outreach Services, and Supported Living properties. You will be required to travel between them, it is there fore essential you have access to your own car and a UK Driving License.
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Work in partnership with the team to provide person-centred, outcome-focused support.
- Maintain the dignity, privacy, and wellbeing of each individual, assisting with personal care, health, and hygiene.
- Support individuals in a variety of activities, including sport, leisure, cultural and recreational events, day trips, and holidays.
- Assist with communication, sensory support, or psychological monitoring and interventions.
- Providing quality support which meets the identified needs of each person
- Writing records of support provided
- Ensuring that all relevant documentation, such as support plans / risk assessments, is regularly reviewed; to keep them clear and accurate, to reflect each individual’s support needs and preferences.
- Follow Safeguarding procedures and act promptly on any concerns.
What we’re looking for
We welcome applications from individuals who:
- Have experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Carer, Senior Support Worker, or Team Leader, preferably with autism or learning disabilities.
- It is essential to hold a full UK manual driving licence.
- Can identify and support the needs, wishes, and aspirations of individuals with communication needs.
- Are experienced in providing intensive behavioural support.
- Have strong communication skills and experience coordinating activities in the local area.
Most importantly, we are looking for individuals with compassion, patience, and a genuine passion for empowering others.
Benefits & Support
At Autism Anglia, we know our staff are key to our success. We provide:
- Staff wellbeing programmes and mental health support.
- Comprehensive training, supervision, and professional development.
- Free on-site parking.
- A supportive and accessible leadership team, ensuring guidance and assistance are always available.
- Access to GP and dental services.
Commitment to Diversity
Autism Anglia is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Flexible working and reasonable adjustments are available to support candidates where needed.
How to apply
If you have a genuine passion for supporting and uplifting others, your next rewarding role at Autism Anglia could be just a few clicks away. Apply today, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
Autism Anglia is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. For all enhanced DBS roles, we are permitted to seek access to spent convictions under The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, Exceptions Order 1975 (as amended 2013).
ID4664-502355 - Later Living Senior Care Worker - High Blantyre (HR)
- Posted 14 January 2026
- Salary £15.00 per hour
- LocationHigh Blantyre
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Care & Support
- Reference004664
- Expiry 28 January 2026
Could you be part of our new team?
We have an exciting vacancy for a Later Living Senior Carer. It’s an excellent job opportunity for those who live in and around South Lanarkshire.
As a Later Living Senior, you'll have a vital role in supporting older and vulnerable adults in their own homes, as well as supporting colleagues to deliver these services. Operating between 7.30am and 10pm seven days a week, we provide care and support to our customers, based on individual care assessments. Your role will be a combination of direct delivery of care and support, and a supervisory role.
- Location:Hunthill Road, High Blantyre.
- Hourly Rate:£15.00
- Availability:Flexible shifts (morning and back shifts) including some weekend working.
- Guaranteed Hours:35 hours per week on a rolling rota basis
- Job Type:Permanent Contract
- On-Site Working:Our customers are all based within our housing developments designed for later living.
- Living Wage Employer:We value our team members and offer competitive pay.
- Training and Development:Access to paid training, ongoing development, and SVQ qualifications.
- Supportive Environment:Join a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive culture.
- Career Progression:Real opportunities to grow within our committed team.
- Additional Benefits:Car parking, uniform, generous annual leave, pension contributions, paid SSSC membership and paid PVG Disclosure check.
Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate:
Has experience in the care sector and working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, with an understanding of needs and knowledge of how to meet these.
- Knowledge of care planning to meet individual needs.
- Supervisory experience in a care environment.
- Holds an SVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant qualification or is willing to work towards this.
- Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to support others.
- Possesses good IT skills.
Previous experience is preferred but not essential; we provide comprehensive training and support. What matters most is your passion, kindness, and dedication to helping our customers live their lives to the fullest.
If you are successful in joining our team, we can provide you with fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care.
Join an outstanding and committed team, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to a supportive environment. Your role as a Later Living Senior will make a meaningful difference every day.
Please note this role is subject to satisfactory interview, references and a PVG check. You will be required to register with the SSSC, complete mandatory training within a timeframe, and the commitment to studying for an SVQ in Care & Support if you do not already hold this qualification.
We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.
How to Apply
Submit your online application form no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 28th January 2026.
For an informal chat about this role please contact Katrina Cameron, Later Living Manager on 01698 712 697, or at katrinac@trustha.org.uk.
If you live in or around South Lanarksh...
Title: Project Worker
Sudbury, Suffolk, GB, CO10 2BP
Project Worker
Ballingdon House, 97 Ballingdon Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2BP
£13.34 per hour
30 Hours per week. Four 7.5 hour shifts per week (to include some weekends). Shifts range from an 8am start time to a 7pm end time.
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Homelessness Service, Ballingdon Street, in Sudbury (insert location).
At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.
And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.
The role of Project Worker will include:
- Providing support to encourage our customers who have faced homelessness to maximise their own potential and independence
- Assessing customers’ needs by writing and updating support plans
- Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries
- Developing relationships with customers, ensuring that customers maintain personal choice, privacy, and dignity
- Liaising with external support links to improve customers’ confidence, health and wellbeing and offer training and encouragement towards employment and education
- Handling occasional emergency situations
- Keeping accurate and high-quality written records
Skills and experiences:
- Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness
- Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong “can-do” attitude
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy
- Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
- NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards is essential
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
- At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) pro rata
- A pension scheme with employer contributions
- A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
- Health and well-being plans
- Life assurance
- Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
- Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 227229
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse ...
Title: Project Worker
Witham, Essex, GB, CM8 2YH
Project Worker
11-22 Coverdale, Pennyroyle Crescent, Witham, Essex, CM8 2YH
£14.01 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, Coverdale, Witham.
At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.
And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.
The role of Project Worker will include:
- Providing support to encourage our customers with mental health needs to maximise their own potential and independence
- Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
- Offering one-to-one support as required
- Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
- Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans
- Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained
- Delivery of small group activities to promote recovery and well-being
Skills and experiences:
- Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs
- The ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues
- You may have lived experience of using mental health services and will have the knowledge and understanding to support people in crisis
- Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations
- Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards is desirable
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
- At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays)
- A pension scheme with employer contributions
- A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
- Health and well-being plans
- Life assurance
- Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
- Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 227227
Please note: If you have lived or worked overseas, you may be required to provide an overseas police check. Any costs incurred for this will be reimbursed once employment has commenced.
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core ...
Project Worker
- Job Reference: 00004523-1
- Date Posted: 21 January 2026
- Recruiter: GIPSIL
- Location: Leeds
- Salary: £27,098
- Bonus/Benefits: Health plan, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme
- Role: Frontline jobs
- Job type: Permanent
- Work hours: Full Time
Job Description
We are looking for someone with a passion to provide excellent services for young people, helping and advising them to achieve their potential and reach independence.
This role is part of Young People’s Housing Related Support Service Our Way Leeds (OWL), delivered by a consortia of service providers. The consortia have GIPSIL as the lead provider alongside Inspire North & Turning Lives Around. OWL provides a wide range of interventions to prevent homelessness, four types of supported housing and pre and post-tenancy support schemes for young people & young people leaving care including unaccompanied asylum seeker children. Young people can be single, young families or couples.
The main responsibilities of the post include:
- Using strength-based, restorative and trauma informed practice putting young people at the centre of their support.
- Work independently, often lone working for long periods, providing support in a 24/7 living environment for young people making the transition to independent living.
- To facilitate support in order to ensure young people develop domestic skills, parenting skills, life skills, social skills and behaviour management skills, where appropriate, to sustain a tenancy and home.
- Alongside the young person, professionals and close family members develop and implement a support plan and the risk assessment;
- Play a critical role in ensuring there is smooth handover to the night support staff.
Who we are
GIPSIL works with children, young people, and families in the most disadvantaged communities in Leeds and Wakefield to provide them with the support and resources they need to thrive.
At GIPSIL, we believe that community is the foundation of success. We are proud to lead four consortiums, Our Way Leeds, Elevate, CHP and Engage. Each consortium addresses different vulnerable issues in Leeds and supports the community with programs designed to uplift and empower individuals who may be struggling. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everybody feels valued and heard.
As an organisation we are committed to the following principles in recruitment to ensure we can effectively achieve our aim of providing equal opportunities and safer recruitment;
- We recruit for potential, not perfection
- We are a values based recruiter
- We value lived experience as a demonstration of capability for a role
- We only utilise truly “essential” criteria in recruitment
- We are committed to safer recruitment practice
To apply for this role click here to complete an online application form.
Closing Date: Monday, 2nd February 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday, 3rd February 2026
Interviews: Tuesday, 17th February 2026
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JOB TITLE: Social Care Worker
LOCATION: Inverness
SALARY: Starting at £12.60 per hour.
JOB TYPE: Full-Time – 37.5 hours per week.
*Please note that a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
Centred is a progressive charitable company based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health toward mental well-being. Our services are based in Caithness, Easter Ross, Inverness, and Lochaber. Our Centred Recovery Centre, based in Inverness, is a centre that provides support and accommodation for up to 23 service users.
We are recruiting for a Social Care Worker to join our Inverness team. This service assists individuals in the community to live independently and provides a Care at Home service.
JOB SUMMARY
Working as part of a team to deliver excellent care and support to people. the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of people who rely on homecare. Our ideal candidate will have genuine compassion and care for people and be inspired to develop their own professional skills and learning. Good communication skills are essential. You will need to have the ability to work effectively on your own and as part of a team. Duties will include all aspects of personal care, including:
- Ordering, collecting and administration of medications
- Food and fluid preparation
- Skin integrity management
- Working in partnership with other professionals to ensure person centred support is delivered.
In return, you’ll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.
Running health and social care facilities and services on a not–for–profit basis, we invest every penny back into our care – and our people. So, if you’re ambitious and focused on helping people who are elderly or debilitated, join us at Centred and add real value to their lives, as well as your own. Successful candidates will need to register with SSSC
Previous experience in care is desirable however not essential as full support and training will be offered. An SVQ in care would be advantageous.
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:
- Competitive rate of pay
- 32 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing up to 35 days.
- Uniform provided
- Access your money as you earn it via our partners Hastee
- Competitive pension and life assurance schemes
- Employee assistance programme and access to health and wellbeing support
- Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance
- Funded SVQ training and access to a variety of training courses relevant to your career progression
- Organisational support into personal/professional development
- Employer pays for PVG
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who:
- Is aware that everyone has different feelings and values.
- Is willing to develop a good understanding of the concepts of mental health recovery.
- Can adapt to the continually changing needs of the people they support
- Can be adaptable within their role and shows initiative.
- Has good communication skills, both oral and written.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn’t just offer a job – we offer a career.
Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.
To Apply: Email us at hr@centred.scot for an application form.
ABOUT CENTRED
Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and successful candidates will undergo a PVG check with Disclosure Scotland.
*Please note we cannot provide sponsorship at this time
**Please note we do not accept CV’s
JOB TITLE: Social Care Worker
LOCATION: Caithness
SALARY: Starting at £12.60 per hour.
JOB TYPE: Full-Time – 37.5 hours per week.
*Please note that a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
Centred is a progressive charitable company based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill health toward mental well-being. Our services are based in Caithness, Easter Ross, Inverness, and Lochaber. Our Centred Recovery Centre, based in Inverness, is a centre that provides support and accommodation for up to 23 service users.
We are recruiting for a Social Care Worker to join our Caithness team. This service assists individuals in the community to live independently and provides a Care at Home service.
JOB SUMMARY
Working as part of a team to deliver excellent care and support to people. the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of people who rely on homecare. Our ideal candidate will have genuine compassion and care for people and be inspired to develop their own professional skills and learning. Good communication skills are essential. You will need to have the ability to work effectively on your own and as part of a team. Duties will include all aspects of personal care, including:
- Ordering, collecting and administration of medications
- Food and fluid preparation
- Skin integrity management
- Working in partnership with other professionals to ensure person centred support is delivered.
In return, you’ll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.
Running health and social care facilities and services on a not–for–profit basis, we invest every penny back into our care – and our people. So, if you’re ambitious and focused on helping people who are elderly or debilitated, join us at Centred and add real value to their lives, as well as your own. Successful candidates will need to register with SSSC
Previous experience in care is desirable however not essential as full support and training will be offered. An SVQ in care would be advantageous.
WHAT’S ON OFFER
At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:
- Competitive rate of pay
- 32 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing up to 35 days.
- Uniform provided
- Access your money as you earn it via our partners Hastee
- Competitive pension and life assurance schemes
- Employee assistance programme and access to health and wellbeing support
- Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance
- Funded SVQ training and access to a variety of training courses relevant to your career progression
- Organisational support into personal/professional development
- Employer pays for PVG
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who:
- Is aware that everyone has different feelings and values.
- Is willing to develop a good understanding of the concepts of mental health recovery.
- Can adapt to the continually changing needs of the people they support
- Can be adaptable within their role and shows initiative.
- Has good communication skills, both oral and written.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn’t just offer a job – we offer a career.
Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.
To Apply: Email us at hr@centred.scot for an application form.
ABOUT CENTRED
Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and successful candidates will undergo a PVG check with Disclosure Scotland.
Employment Specialist (Royal Borough Kensington & Chelsea)
Job Role
We’re currently recruiting Employment Specialists who will be at the heart of our delivery approach.
We’re currently recruiting an Employment Specialist to join our dedicated Connect to Work team. This role forms part of a specialist programme designed to support individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions into sustainable paid employment.
As an Employment Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in helping participants achieve their employment goals. Working primarily with individuals who have health-related support needs, you’ll identify suitable job opportunities and provide tailored guidance to help them secure long-term, meaningful employment.
Using a person-centred approach, you’ll offer bespoke advice and support to each client, while also developing strong relationships with referral partners and local employers. Your ability to engage with stakeholders and understand individual needs will be key to enabling successful employment outcomes.
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong understanding of the local labour market in the relevant geographical areas, along with proven experience supporting individuals with multiple and complex needs—particularly those with learning disabilities. Have a track record of working in target-driven environments while consistently delivering services that meet contractual and quality standards.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applications from underrepresented groups
In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we offer a competitive salary of £34,000 - £36,000 p.a. (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)
- 2 Volunteer Days
- Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
- Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
- Annual Salary Review
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits
Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200.Seetec Group is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland, and internally within our employee owners. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.
Location: Royal Borough of Kensingston & Chelsea
Hours: 37 hours a week. Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 5pm, Friday 8.30 am to 4.30pm
Closing Date: 28 January 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Progressively manage a caseload of referred customers with a learning disability using a variety of appropriate strategies to help them overcome barriers to gaining employment.
- Learning disability awareness and self development/knowledge to provide specialist support to customer group
- Undertake in-depth assessments using a suite of tools to fully understand a customer’s circumstances, preferences and holistic barriers to progression to employment
- Co-produce personalised tailored Action Plans featuring SMART targeting to enable positive and timely progression.
- Use an integration framework of local specialist services to obtain support to address specific issues (e.g. substance misuse, anger management, debt advice, health and vocational training).
- Use social prescribing to develop and improve customer circumstances (e.g. healthy eating classes, smoking cessation and social groups).
- Work with multiple agencies to develop holistic approaches to support customers.
- Undertaking direct marketing to employers using digital and electronic formats e.g. email, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter etc.
- Identify the specific recruitment needs of each employer and undertake tailored pre-screens and group assessments. ...
Employment Specialist
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- More Time Centre for Change - Whinney Hill
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Employment Specialist
Location:Durham, Centre For Change
Working Hours:37 Hours
Contract Type:Fixed Term
Salary:£25,110 - £32,090
Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.
About Waythrough
Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.
Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.
Make a real difference in your community
Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.
About The Role
You will manage a caseload of clients of people in structured treatment for drug and/ or alcohol use to assist them in securing sustainable paid employment in line with their preferences. You will deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach (for which training will be given); providing person centred advice and guidance to clients, whilst building positive relationships with local employers to enable clients to move into suitable employment.
You will work as part of a community drug and alcohol treatment service, maintaining positive and integrated relationships, fostering a holistic approach to recovery through employment.
Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of around 25 clients in structured treatment for substance use who are motivated to start/return to work.
- Deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach for which training will be given.
- Meet and support clients to understand their key skills, aspirations and goals through completing a Vocational Profile and produce an Action Plan to help them obtain and sustain competitive employment. This includes support with their job search, CV production, application forms, interview techniques and career development.
- Assess client support needs related to work which may include benefits/welfare advice, disclosure of mental health symptoms etc, and provide support & guidance.
- Attend weekly clinical team meetings as an embedded IPS practitioner.
- Source job opportunities for clients through tailored job search and regular contact with local employers to explore hidden as well as advertised employment opportunities.
- Provide education and support to employers, as agreed with the individual, which may include negotiating adjustments, return to work strategy and on-going contact with the employer to ensure job retention.
- Build relationships with colleagues in clinical teams to engage and generate referrals and create collaborative working partnerships with clinical staff (promoting employment as a positive intervention in the recovery journey).
- Once employment has been secured continue to provide quality service through conducting regular visits, effective monitoring and in-work support to clients and employers to help sustain employment.
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What We Offer
We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%
Life assurance (3× annual salary)
Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay
Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leave
Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications
24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
Recognition and long service awards via our
Way to GoandAspirationsportals£500
Recommend a FriendbonusCycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership
Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good
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