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• Lifeways Group

  

  Bank Care Support Worker - Colchester

  5 days ago

  Colchester

  Support Worker – Colchester Salary: £12.71 per hour Hours: Sessional - 0 hours Shifts: 7:00am–3:00pm, 3:00pm–9:00pm, 9pm-7am waking night (weekdays and weekends) Are you looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference every single day? At Lifeways in Colchester, we’re proud to support individuals in leading valued and fulfilling lives. We’re currently looking for compassionate and proactive Support Workers to join our friendly team, supporting people with a range of complex needs. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, Lifeways offers a truly rewarding career with genuine progression opportunities, fully funded qualifications, and a supportive team environment. “I never imagined how rewarding this job could be. Lifeways gave me the training and support I needed, and now I get to help people live their best lives every day.” — Sarah, Support Worker at Lifeways You’ll be supporting individuals with: • Acquired brain injuries, • Learning disabilities, • Autism, • Physical disabilities, • Mental health conditions Support is tailored to each person’s unique needs, helping them live more independently in their homes and communities. You’ll support with: • Personal care and wellbeing, • Meal planning and preparation, • Household tasks, • Hobbies, activities, and social events, • Building confidence and independence, • Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs, • Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with your team Please note: You will be working on a rota basis, and shift patterns are assigned—you will not be able to select your own shifts. We offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued • Over £2,000 in total rewards per year, • Paid DBS check, • Paid induction and training, • Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards, • New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members, • Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more, • £200 for every successful referral Being Supported • 8 paid days of training per year, • Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support, • Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000, • Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year, • Eye care and health cash plans, • 3% employer pension contribution Having Impact • Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships, • Help individuals thrive at home and in the community, • Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small We’re proud to be known for providing extraordinary support and celebrating the individuality of every person. If you’re someone who wants to grow personally and professionally while making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Lifeways. LWGMG

• The Curve Group

  

  Veterinary Surgeon - Penrose - Colchester

  13 days ago

  Colchester

  Penrose Veterinary GroupWe are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Penrose Veterinary Group in Colchester.Salary: £55,000+ depending on experienceFor over 35 years, Penrose Veterinary Group has been providing exceptional veterinary care to pets and their owners across Colchester and the surrounding community. We are proud of the experienced team we have built and the compassionate, collaborative culture that makes Penrose a genuinely rewarding place to work.We believe great veterinary care comes from great people. That means creating an environment where Veterinary Surgeons feel trusted, supported, and empowered to deliver the very best care for their patients while continuing to develop their own clinical interests.As part of Kin Vet Community, a small collective of like-minded community veterinary practices, we benefit from shared expertise, collaboration, and investment while retaining the individuality, autonomy, and culture that makes Penrose unique. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger while still feeling part of a close-knit team.About the RoleWe are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys delivering high-quality first-opinion care and wants to be part of a supportive, experienced clinical team.This role offers variety, clinical freedom, and the opportunity to work up cases thoroughly with the support of excellent nursing colleagues and modern diagnostic facilities.Your caseload will include:General consultations and preventative healthcareMedical case work-ups and ongoing managementRoutine soft tissue surgeryUrgent and emergency presentationsMore complex cases including GDVs, septic abdomens, and exploratory laparotomiesWhether you are an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a supportive long-term home, or someone wanting to continue developing your confidence and skills, we can offer an environment where you can thrive.Why Join Penrose?At Penrose, you'll be joining a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and making a genuine difference.You will benefit from:A friendly, experienced, and supportive clinical teamExcellent RVN support and strong nursing involvementA varied and interesting first-opinion caseloadClinical freedom and the opportunity to develop your own interestsModern facilities and diagnostic equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and bronchoscopyA culture where your ideas and expertise are valuedYour Development MattersWe are committed to helping our team grow and achieve their ambitions.You will receive:£2,000 annual CPD allowanceSupport towards certificates and clinical interestsMentoring and knowledge sharing from experienced colleaguesOpportunities for career progression and leadership developmentAccess to the wider support and expertise of Kin Vet CommunityAbout YouWe are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who:Is confident managing a varied first-opinion caseloadHas a compassionate and client-focused approachEnjoys working collaboratively within a teamWants to provide high standards of patient careIs keen to continue developing clinicallyWe welcome applications from Veterinary Surgeons at different stages of their career and would love to discuss how Penrose can support your goals.A Place Where You Can Make a DifferenceAt Penrose, you are not just another team member - you are part of a practice that genuinely values its people.With a supportive culture, excellent facilities, interesting clinical work, and opportunities to grow, Penrose offers the chance to build a fulfilling veterinary career while making a meaningful difference every day.For more information or an informal chat please contact Louise onTPBN1_UKTJ

• Bright Hire Solutions Ltd T/A Brighthire Recruitment

  

  Support Worker

  24 days ago

  Colchester

  Support Worker Temporary OngoingLocation: Colchester£12.71 per hourBrighthire Recruitment is looking for experienced Support Workers to join our temporary team across Essex.We have ongoing work supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.Flexible Hours AvailableWhether you are looking for a few shifts alongside another job or studies, or regular full-time hours, we can offer:Part-time and full-time hoursDay and night shiftsFlexible working around your availabilityOngoing temporary workAbout the RoleYou will support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to live as independently as possible, providing person-centred support based on their individual needs.Your role may include:Supporting people with daily routines and activitiesPromoting independence and supporting day-to-day tasksPersonal care and manual handling where requiredSupporting people who may display challenging behaviourFollowing care plans and keeping records up to dateWorking as part of a team to provide consistent supportBuilding positive and respectful relationshipsWhat We're Looking ForAt least 6 months' UK care experienceExperience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autismExperience or confidence supporting challenging behaviourA calm, reliable and caring approachGood communication skillsMust be 18+Must have the right to work in the UKSkilled Worker visa holders welcome up to 20 hours per week. Visa switching is not availableEnhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred, but we can support you to obtain a new DBS if neededTraining & DBS SupportIf you do not have a current DBS on the Update Service, we can support you with obtaining a new DBS.Training refreshers and updates can also be supported where needed.What We OfferWeekly payFlexible hoursDay and night shiftsOngoing temporary assignmentsWork available across Colchester, Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Braintree, and ChelmsfordFriendly and approachable office teamInterested in joining us?For more information, contact Emma Brown at Brighthire Recruitment on 01206 584170 (Option 2) .Or send your CV toTPBN1_UKTJ

• Alderwood Care Home

  

  Senior Care Assistant - Days

  17 days ago

  Colchester

  Why join us? \n We're proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day. \n As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too. Benefits of joining our team\n \n\n • £14.00 per hour\n, • Day shifts - 32 hours per week\n, • Weekday and alternate weekend shifts\n, • Paid holiday\n, • Pensio...\n\n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

• Pets at Home

  

  Out of Hours Veterinary Care Assistant - Colchester

  3 days ago

  Colchester

  Out of Hours Veterinary Care Assistant - Colchester.Veterinary Care Assistant - Join Our Growing Veterinary Team.Vets for Pets Colchester Referral Hospital is looking for a motivated, caring and reliable Out of Hours Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) to join our established and growing team.If you lov

• SCR

  

  Support Worker

  18 days ago

  Colchester

  Are you an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for flexible agency work? We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Residential Support Workers to support vulnerable children and young people across a range of residential care settings. The young people you will support may have experienced trauma or difficult life circumstances and may present with challenging behaviours, autism, emotional and behavioural difficulties and complex support needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for caring and resilient individuals who want to make a positive difference while enjoying the flexibility of agency work. The Role As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, helping them feel safe, supported and valued. Your responsibilities may include: Providing day-to-day care and support to vulnerable children and young people Building positive and trusting relationships Supporting young people with their daily routines and individual needs Engaging children in activities, hobbies and interests Supporting emotional wellbeing and personal development Managing and responding appropriately to challenging behaviours Supporting children with autism and other additional needs Following individual care plans and risk assessments Maintaining professional boundaries and providing consistent support Every shift will be different, and you may work with young people with a range of needs and backgrounds. You will need to be adaptable, patient and able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Flexible Agency Shifts Agency work gives you the flexibility to work around your existing commitments, with shifts available across a range of residential childcare settings. You must be able to work flexible hours, which may include long day shifts, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins. Flexibility is essential, as shift patterns and requirements will vary depending on the home and the needs of the young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Calm and emotionally resilient Confident supporting children with challenging behaviours Comfortable working with children and young people with autism and additional needs Reliable and professional Able to adapt to different care environments Passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people Requirements To be considered for these agency opportunities, you will need: To be 21 years of age or over At least 6 months' experience working with children or young people in a residential setting A clean UK driving licence The flexibility to work long days, weekends and sleep-in shifts when required A genuine commitment to working with vulnerable children and young people Why Work With Us? Flexible temporary agency shifts Opportunity to work across a variety of residential childcare settings Gain experience working with children with a range of complex needs Build your experience within the residential childcare sector Potential opportunities for ongoing and permanent work Support from your dedicated recruitment team * Opportunity to make a genuine difference to vulnerable young people's lives If you're an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for flexible agency work and are passionate about supporting children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss available shifts and opportunities in your area

• Protocol Education

  

  LSA / TA / SEN Support Worker / Care Assistant

  5 days ago

  Colchester

  Looking for an LSA / TA / Learning mentor / Healthcare assistant / Support worker to start ASAP Do you want to make a difference? Do you love working with children and have a passion for supporting special needs? Are you interested in working in a thriving specialist school? If so, a special needs school in Colchester are looking for just that! This school is built around supporting the needs of children with Moderate and Severe needs. The Role includes: - Working 5 days a week within the school or college provision, supporting students with MLD and SLD in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to help improve engagement, interaction and raise attainment - Learning and developing your LSA skills - Working closely with parents to ensure what is carried out at school is continued at home - A friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning, as well as the ability to quickly build up strong relationships and rapport with individual children This is a full-time, temp to permanent opportunity (8:30am - 3:30pm). No school experience required - Graduates, support workers, healthcare assistants, youth workers or personal experience accepted! If this sounds like the role for you, then please APPLY NOW! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

• P+S Care and Support Services

  

  Mental Health Support Worker - Colchester

  5 days ago

  Colchester

  Mental Health Support Workers Make a real difference every day. We are looking for caring, compassionate and reliable Mental Health Support Workers to join our team and provide person-centred support to individuals living with mental health needs, learning disabilities and other support needs. Our support workers play an important role in helping the people we support live as independently as possible, build confidence and enjoy a fulfilling quality of life. The role As a Mental Health Support Worker, you may support individuals with: Mental health needs and emotional wellbeing Learning disabilities and associated support needs Developing independence and daily living skills Accessing the community and taking part in activities Attending appointments and social activities Meal preparation, shopping and household tasks Personal care where required Medication support, where appropriate and following training Encouraging positive routines and healthy lifestyles Building confidence, independence and meaningful relationships Every person we support is different, so you will provide individualised, respectful and compassionate support based on their needs, preferences and goals. About you You don't need to have all the answers — we're looking for people who are: Caring, patient and understanding Reliable and responsible Good listeners and communicators Respectful of people's choices, dignity and independence Comfortable supporting people with different needs Able to work as part of a team Positive, approachable and willing to learn Previous experience in mental health, learning disabilities, social care or personal care is desirable, but not always essential, as full training and support can be provided to the right candidates. What we offer Full training and ongoing development A supportive team environment Rewarding and meaningful work Flexible working opportunities * The chance to make a genuine difference to people's lives If you're compassionate, dependable and want a career where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that helps people live happier, healthier and more independent lives