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Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Location: South Farm Road, WorthingSalary: £13.45 per hour plus allowancesHours: 16 - 25 hours rostered hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Allowances (dependent on working times): • Unsociable hours uplift: £4.51 extra per waking night shift, • Sleep-in shifts: £61 per shift (10pm–7am) Service Description: South Farm Road is a supported living service for 6 adults with learning disabilities. The house has been converted into five individual bedrooms and an annexe flat, all with en-suite bathrooms. There is also a staff office and a fully equipped communal kitchen/dining area. This is a detached house in the Broadwater area of Worthing, and is close to local shops, cafes and amenities and has good public transport links to Worthing town centre. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each client’s choice, control and independence. You will be based at South Farm Road service but may be required to work at other locations as and when needed. Perks and benefits: • Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover., • Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car., • Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets., • Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors., • Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service., • A patient, empathetic approach, • Completion of Southdown’s training in health & social care, moving and handling, Positive Behaviour Support, safeguarding, and health protocols, • Willingness to support intimate and personal care needs, • Experience supporting people with physical or cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities, or mental health issues, • Experience handling challenging behaviour, • Knowledge of medication administration and record-keeping, • Previous professional or personal care experience, • Physical ability to assist with mobility (e.g., pushing wheelchairs, supporting bathing) and participate in activities like long walks, • A full manual driving licence may be needed to operate service vehicles and support community access Full training is provided, so no prior experience is necessary. You’ll gain qualifications and develop your skills with the largest housing, care, and support provider in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and fill out our simple one-page application form.Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and an appointment may be made before the advertisement is closed if a suitable candidate is identified.We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.