Job Description

Want a career where your kindness, creativity and commitment can make a real difference?

As a Support Worker at Mersey Road in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom, you’ll help make every moment matter. Whether you have experience in care or are completely new to the sector, what matters most to us is your values and your passion for making a difference.

Please note that Consensus is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Any future sponsorship is not guaranteed and would be considered in line with Home Office requirements and Consensus's sponsorship process.

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work®, here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy

• Career Progression: Starting at £12.96 per hour, with opportunities to develop and earn up to £13.26 per hour.
• Learning & Development: Training and qualifications to help you grow your skills and career.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance, Wagestream and access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Health & Wellbeing: Confidential counselling, wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Induction & Training: A free DBS check and comprehensive induction to get you started.

Your Role

This supported living service is perfect for someone looking to live independently but have an active, fun social life. You can often find neighbours, families and friends over for fun themed garden parties, BBQ’s and celebrations. Even if there isn’t a party, there’s always someone ready to get together for dinner, head into town or throw on some tunes and get dancing! No two days are the same, as a Support Worker, you’ll:

• Support people with everyday life, including personal care where required, while promoting choice, dignity and independence.
• Help people enjoy activities, hobbies and opportunities within their local community.
• Build positive relationships and communicate in ways that meet each person’s individual needs.
• Encourage people to achieve their goals, develop new skills and enjoy meaningful experiences.
• Help keep people safe by following support plans, risk assessments and agreed ways of working.
• Work as part of a supportive team to provide high-quality, person-centred support.
• Shifts: Rotational including early, late and weekend, 37.5 hours per week.

If you share our values and want a career where you can genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make every moment matter with #TeamConsensus.