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Support Worker – Lawreth

Seaham
Full-time
24th July 2026
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Support Worker – Lawreth

Salary: £12.85 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary

Location: Seaham

Hours: Full or Part Time considered

Job role

Ideal Candidate

Join our friendly, experienced team at Lawreth, a small, specialised service supporting two adult men with autism, learning disabilities, OCD behaviours and complex needs.
You’ll provide 24-hour person-centred support as part of the team, including 12-hour day shifts and waking nights, helping people develop independence, daily living skills and confidence. The role includes some personal care, delivered with dignity and respect.
Residents enjoy active, meaningful lives with community outings, day trips, National Trust visits and ESPA’s educational and vocational opportunities. Full specialist training provided
We’d love to hear from you if you:
oAre willing to work as part of a team and within protocols and guidelines
oHave worked with Autistic adults, but not essential as full training provided
oHave a high level of commitment and flexibility towards service delivery
oHave a level of fitness that enables participation in activities as part of agreed programmes
oAlthough not essential, a clean driving license would be advantageous

In return, we can offer you:
o6 weeks (including bank holidays) paid holiday increasing to 8 weeks
oCompany Pension Scheme/Life Assurance
oMeals provided on shift
oCompany sick pay scheme up to 3 months full pay
oIntensive 2 week Induction with continuous training and development
oExcellent Career Progression
oFamily Friendly Policies

Enhanced DBS required

Unfortunately, ESPA do not offer sponsorship

Closing: 07/24/2026

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