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Relief Support Worker

SENSE INTERNATIONAL
13 per hour
Hampton
Full-time
11th August 2026
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Relief Support Worker

Overview

  • ID

    319636

  • Salary

    £13.00

  • Type

    Relief

  • Location

    Hampton

  • Hours

    Varied

  • Closing Date

    11/08/2026

  • Interview Date

    TBC

  • Downloadable Files

Are you looking for a rewarding job where you go home knowing that you have made a real impact on someone’s life?

Sense has a great opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Relief Support Worker based at our College in Peterborough. Casual posts are more flexible and do not have fixed shifts. The working week operates Monday to Friday, with no weekend work. Bank / Casual days are available for successful candidates.

About the role

  • As a Support Worker you will support and enable people to live the life they choose
  • You will support individuals and encourage them to make choices, to express themselves and to develop independent living and life skills
  • Supporting people at college to learn new skills such as cooking, gardening, music or on trips to locations such as swimming pools, parks and shopping centres

About you

  • An awareness of multi-sensory and complex needs
  • Able to demonstrate that you possess the right values and behaviours to enable you to make a difference to people’s lives
  • A willingness to undertake personal care for our more vulnerable learners
  • Flexibility, as working times do vary and may include weekends and evenings, we will however provide you with a rota in advance so you can plan your life accordingly

About Sense

For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Sense are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.

To apply:

Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description and person specification (found at the base of this advert) before applying.

Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependant on the nature of the role.

If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a Disability Confident Leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here  Our commitment as an employer | Sense Careers

Closing Date

11/08/2026