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Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 14 May 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £12.80 per hour. Milage allowance paid
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 June 2025
Location: East Devon
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Parkview Society Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PV001

Summary

Job Title: Support Worker
Location: East Devon – covering Exeter, Ottery St Mary, Honiton, and Exmouth
Salary: Competitive hourly rate + mileage allowance
Contract Type: [Full-time 37 hours per week / Part-time: possible
Driving Required: Yes – valid driving licence and access to own vehicle essential
Job Description:

We are seeking a caring, motivated, and reliable Support Worker to join our dedicated team in the East Devon area. This rewarding role involves supporting individuals with mental health conditions and learning difficulties to live independently and access their local community and essential services.
You will work closely with clients across Exeter, Ottery St Mary, Honiton, and Exmouth, helping them to develop daily living skills and improve their overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support clients in accessing community services, healthcare, and appointments
• Promote and enable independent living skills, including meal preparation, budgeting, and household tasks
• Offer practical support with managing finances and medication
• Accompany individuals to appointments and assist with shopping if needed
• Help maintain a safe and clean home environment, including occasional domestic tasks
• Build positive, trusting relationships with clients to encourage confidence and personal development
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with organisational procedures

Requirements:
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle (mileage allowance provided)
• Experience or interest in working with individuals with mental health challenges and/or learning disabilities
• A compassionate and patient nature with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and flexibly
• Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to promoting independence and dignity

What We Offer:
• Mileage allowance for travel between client visits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day

If you're someone who wants to make a real impact and help others achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that values compassion, respect, and positive change.