Support worker

Overview

• ID

  314878

• Salary

  £13.00 per hour

• Type

  Permanent - Part Time

• Location

  Spalding

• Hours

  16 hours per week

• Closing Date

  26/06/2026

• Interview Date

  As suitable applications are received

• Downloadable Files

Looking for a new challenge?

Join our amazing team at our residential service in Spalding.

A full manual UK license is required, as we use a company vehicle to drive individuals to appointments, activities outside the home, and trips.

You will join our wonderful team at our 6-bedded Residential service, where you will support 6 people who lead varied, active lives and enjoy being out and about, busy getting on with things.

As a Support Worker, you will support people to live a varied, active life and to enjoy being out and about, busy getting on with things.

The shifts vary and generally include 7 am - 4:30/5 pm, 3:30/4:30 pm - 10 pm on weekdays, and 7 am - 2:30 pm and 2:30 pm - 10 pm on weekends. Flexibility is essential to support the valuable service we provide.

About Sense

Sense is here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. That's why we're committed to increasing the number of disabled people working across our organisation and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our vacancies and believe that a diverse range of perspectives, experiences and talents makes us stronger.

We know there's always more we can do to become a truly inclusive employer, and we're working together to achieve that. Join us and help create the change thousands of disabled people with complex needs and families told us they want to see: a world without limits.

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

Benefits

• 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
• Free life assurance policy.
• Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Free DBS check if your role needs one.
• A £350 refer-a-friend scheme.
• Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the Care Certificate.
• Wisdom app- free access for all employees to a mindfulness application.

To apply

Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your supporting statement to shortlist interview candidates against the Personal Specification. Therefore, you must complete this section thoroughly.  We recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description, and person specification (available at the bottom of this advert) before applying.

Please note that to avoid disappointment, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.

No agency submissions, please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and, as such, no fee will be payable.

If you require any further assistance, please get in touch with the Recruitment Team on 0121 393 4529 or recruitment@sense.org.uk

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 an enhanced DBS check.

For this role, we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued, and we ensure they can realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. For more information, please visit: https://www.sense.org.uk/about-us/equality-and-diversity/ 

Closing Date

26/06/2026