Support Worker

Salary: £13.92 - £14.36 per hour (P lus 10% unsocial hours for qualifying shifts)

Hours per week: 30 hours

Rolling advert: We are continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting.

We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received.

If you are passionate about making a real difference to people’s lives and looking to start your career in the care industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

We believe in nurturing talent from within, offering extensive training, progression and diploma opportunities available.

Wiltshire Support at Home offers short-term service for hospital discharges and individuals needing support at home, as part of a rapid response.

Their crucial role includes preventing, reducing, and delaying the necessity for long-term care.

The service aids those recently discharged from the hospital or under the care of the Rapid Response Service, providing short to mid-term homecare support to promote independence.

We are seeking individuals with a genuine passion for helping others who are available on a rota basis between 7am to 10pm 365 days a year.

Showcase your caring and friendly attitude.

Embrace teamwork while thriving independently and be part of our vision to work with people in the community to live the best life they can!

Why us?

Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos.

Find out more about Our Identity, staff networks, and employee benefits here .

Our hybrid working model means office staff are on site for at least half their hours, community-based staff carry out at least half their admin time in a workplace, and customer ‑ facing roles work entirely from their service location.

We are committed to creating a workplace where positive relationships thrive and everyone feels engaged, supported and able to do their best.

We do not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment.

Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect, guided by our vision and Our Identity.

Contact details

Lucy Burbidge, Team Leader, at Lucy.Burbidge@wiltshire.gov.uk .

Please ensure to regularly check your spam or junk folder for any communication from us regarding the status of your application.

Application criteria

Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply.