Support Worker

Support Worker - Lord Alexander House Make a Real Difference Every Day - Join Our Team at Lord Alexander House! We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our friendly team at Lord Alexander House, a supported living service in the heart of Hemel Hempstead. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), where you will be supporting individuals living with mental health needs, to live independently in their own purpose-built flats. As a Support Worker, you will: Provide tailored support to individuals in their own homes Encourage life skills such as budgeting, shopping, cooking, and cleaning Follow personalised support plans and risk assessments Empower people to achieve their goals and live fulfilling livesAbout You We are looking for people who are: Caring, reliable, and proactive, with a genuine desire to help others Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs Comfortable working shifts, including weekends and bank holidays Experienced in a similar role Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for workIt is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week - we make payments of at least £52.78 in addition to your basic pay). Hightown Benefits: Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service £25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract (£13.26 per hour) We make sleep in payments of at least £52.78 (in addition to your basic pay) Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary Mileage paid for car usage Fully paid DBS Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support Employee assistance helplineAppointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer