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Support Worker - Permanent - Full Time ID: Job Specialism: Operations - EastLocation: ParnwellSalary: £25,350 per annum FTEClosing Date: Monday, 20th April 2026 Sense is hiring Support Workers for our Residential service in Parnwell, Peterborough. This is a permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week and you will receive £13.00 per hour/ £25,350 per annum FTE. Our diverse home has a warm, caring atmosphere and has received a Good rating from CQC. We provide individualised care for residents with various needs, including complex communication needs, physical health conditions, multi-sensory impairments. Care is available around the clock, and you'll engage in activities like day trips, walks in the park, hydro sessions at the pool & visiting local cafés. A full UK manual driving license is required as we have a company vehicle for taking residents to appointments and activities. Shift patterns include early starts at 07:00 am and late starts at 02:00pm (weekends) or 4:30pm (weekdays), which will be discussed at the interview. Does this sound right for you? We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life. Sense is proud to be a ___. 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. • 24 days’ holiday + bank holiday entitlement; increasing with length of service, • Free DBS Check, • Free access to over 100 online and face to face training including the care certificate., • On-going development opportunities, • Flexible working and family friendly policies, • Employee referral scheme, • Health and well-being support, • Pension Scheme, • Discount scheme Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit 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 contact the Recruitment Team on or 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're given the opportunity to 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: #HIGH Precise Location: 37 Redgate Court, Saltersgate, Parnwell, Parnwell, Cambridgeshire, PE1 4XZ, United Kingdom

Job Title: Children's Support Worker - Secure Unit Location: Peterborough Salary: £18.00 - £19.00 per hour About the Role: We are currently recruiting experienced and resilient Children's Support Workers to join a secure unit in Peterborough. This is a highly rewarding role supporting vulnerable children and young people with complex needs in a structured and secure environment. You will play a key role in promoting safety, stability, and positive behavioural outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and supervision within a secure setting Support children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs Safely manage challenging behaviours in line with training and policies Build professional, trusting relationships with young people Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care plans Maintain accurate records and reportsRequirements: Minimum of 6 months' UK experience working with children or young people Valid restraint training (e.g. MAPA, CPI, or equivalent) - essential Strong communication and de-escalation skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging situations Flexible to work shifts, including evenings and weekendsDesirable (but not essential): Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Relevant qualification in Health & Social Care or ChildcareWhat We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £18.00 - £19.00 Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to make a real difference in a secure care settingIf you have the experience, resilience, and passion to support young people in a secure environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your care career. IND-HSC

Staffline is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers for a well-established client delivering to retail stores using tail lift box trailers. This role offers consistent work, regular routes and competitive pay rates, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers looking for reliable ongoing work. You'll be completing pre-booked store deliveries, ensuring goods are delivered safely and on time while maintaining high professional standards. Drivers will be required to work Monday to Saturday, with start times available between 02:00 and 17:00, offering flexibility across both day and night operations. Pay Rates We offer competitive pay with enhanced overtime and weekend rates: Day Rate: £17.43 per hour (for all hours worked between 04:00 - 21:59) Night Rate: £20.05 per hour (for all hours worked between 22:00 - 03:59) Overtime (after 45 hours per week): Overtime Day Rate: £21.79 per hour Overtime Night Rate: £25.06 per hour Saturday Rates: Saturday Day Rate: £21.79 per hour Saturday Night Rate: £25.06 per hour Bank Holidays: Paid at Time and a Half Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include: - Completing store deliveries using tail lift box trailers - Following pre-booked routes with regular delivery locations - Conducting vehicle checks and ensuring compliance with transport regulations - Delivering goods safely while providing a professional service - Maintaining accurate delivery paperwork and communication with the transport team You will work Monday to Saturday, with start times available between 02:00 and 17:00, depending on operational requirements. Our Perfect Worker Our ideal driver will have: - A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence - Minimum 2 years' HGV driving experience - A valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card - Good knowledge of UK driving regulations and compliance - A professional attitude with strong reliability and timekeeping Experience completing store deliveries or working with tail lift trailers would be advantageous but is not essential. Key Information and Benefits - Competitive hourly pay rates - Weekly Pay - Overtime available after 45 hours per week - Enhanced Saturday and Bank Holiday rates - Regular routes with pre-booked deliveries - Ongoing work with a reputable client - Support from the Staffline transport team Job Ref - D1GXOMS Follow our Facebook page - Search: Staffline Driving - for the latest job updates! About Staffline Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline

About the role As a Senior Support Worker, you will be working as part of the care team, recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents, conduct formal supervisions and appraisals, as well as, contributing to care planning and coaching support workers. With an emphasis on high quality, the purpose of the role is to maintain the personal care needs of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence. Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Nurse Skills and attributes Previous experience in a senior care role. Strong communication and leadership skills. Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Empathetic and caring nature. Education and qualification You will have, or be working towards, NVQ3 in Health & Social Care. What will you gain? You’ll have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step

SEN Teaching Assistant (Part-Time - Mornings) Organisation: Remedy Tutors Location: Peterborough Pay Rate: £15-£20 per hour (DOE) Hours: 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, Monday-Friday, mornings) Contract: Part-time / Flexible A Rewarding Morning Role with Real Impact Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time role that fits around your schedule? Do you enjoy supporting children with additional needs in a structured school environment? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity. About the Role Remedy Tutors are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary SEN school setting in Peterborough. This is a morning-only role (3 hours per day), ideal for candidates looking for consistent, part-time work while making a meaningful difference. What You'll Be Doing Provide targeted support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assist in delivering engaging, structured learning activities Support children with: Autism (ASC) SEMH needs Learning difficulties Help manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Follow EHCP targets and individual support plans Working Pattern Monday to Friday Morning hours (approx. 3 hours per day) Based in a primary SEN school in Peterborough What We're Looking For Essential: Experience working with children with SEN Previous role as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or similar Ideally a Teaching Assistant qualification 2 years experience in Teaching Assistants 2 years SEN Experience Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong communication skills Why Join Us? ✅ Consistent part-time hours (perfect for work-life balance) ✅ Competitive hourly rate (£15-£20) ✅ Supportive school environment ✅ Opportunity to make a real difference every day

About the role As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a focused team in maintaining the personal care needs of our residents, respecting their dignity and promoting their independence at all times. You will also ensure that our care services are of a consistently high standard and help in caring for our residents, and undertake other general day-to-day activities in our home. Reports to: Nurse/Senior Support Worker Skills and attributes A caring and patient nature. Excellent communication skills. The ability to work well under pressure. Previous experience as a carer is preferred, but not essential. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step

Community Support Worker Salary Up to £28,040.46 per annum Location Peterborough HRS Permanent, Full Time In our Community Support Worker role, you’ll provide housing related support to our customers within our supported housing accommodation. You will enable people to live as independently as possible with dignity, promoting general wellbeing and respect for their wishes and preferences, by providing support in line with policies and procedures and individualised support plans. Location: Peterborough Housing Related Support (HRS) Service Salary: Up to £28,040.46 per annum Contract: Permanent Your week: 37 hours per week (rolling rota, Monday through to Sunday) Snapshot of Your Role This is what your day will look like as our Community Support Worker: Updating and maintaining records, as well as reporting and documenting any issues. Ensure that individuals are supported in understanding and managing their licenses, maximizing their income, paying their rent and utilities, reporting repairs, and using available facilities. Maintain and respect all peoples’ choices, privacy, confidentiality, dignity, and independence, treating them as individuals. Your Toolkit For Success To thrive in our Community Support Worker role, you’ll need: Some knowledge and understanding of homelessness and the issues around it would be beneficial. To be comfortable in challenging negative beliefs and provide positive behaviour support. To demonstrate a supportive and caring nature. Good communication and listening skills, with a strong ability to provide advice to help our customers. DBS clearance is required for this role Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. You can read about our colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits Closing Date: 10th May 2026 Interview Date: 19th May 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Important – We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK and provide Right to Work evidence. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we’ll be happy to assist you. Why join Amplius? At Amplius, you’ll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes - now and into the future. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We’re a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people’s lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference