Support Worker
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 to £13.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 February 2026 |
| Location: | Staplehurst, Tonbridge |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Choice Support |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GrowC |
Summary
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference every day while doing something you genuinely enjoy. As part of our gardening social enterprise, you will support adults to develop skills, gain confidence and take pride in maintaining gardens for our external customers.
This role is perfect for someone who loves being outdoors, enjoys gardening and would like to bring that hobby into their working life. You will support people with a mix of tasks such as lifting and moving gardening equipment, planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, seasonal garden maintenance and helping to prepare gardens for our customers.
Alongside the practical work, you will be there to guide, encourage and celebrate achievements, helping people feel valued, involved and proud of what they create.
A UK manual driving licence is essential because you will be driving the service van to customer locations.
Hours
This role is 15 hours per week, worked across 2–3 days.
Core shifts are 8:30am–4:30pm, and you’ll work every other Saturday.
Occasional evening shifts may be needed to meet the needs of the people attending the service.
Location
Staplehurst, with some on‑site parking available.
About you
We are looking for someone friendly, supportive and ready to make a positive difference in people’s lives. You will have a genuine interest in gardening, enjoy being hands‑on and be happy working outdoors in all seasons.
Most importantly, you will care about helping people learn, gain skills and feel proud of what they achieve. If you’re patient, encouraging and love the idea of combining meaningful support work with your passion for gardening, we would be delighted to hear from you.
CV's will be assessed upon receipt, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. We may close this post early if we receive sufficient applications before the closing date. If you are interested in applying, we would ask that you do so as early as possible to avoid any disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our values and want to make a real difference.
To keep the people we support safe, we follow safer recruitment steps. This includes DBS checks, reference checks and reviewing your work history.
Explore our employee benefits, the good practices we've committed to, and our core values by clicking here.
To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at our company, click here and see how we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all.
At Choice Support, we care about getting to know the real you, what you care about, your experiences, and why you want to work with us. So please make sure your answers reflect who you are. If you have used AI to help with your application/CV, just let us know - It's not a problem! Please remember that giving false information could mean we may have to withdraw your application, as it goes against our values.
Choice Support is Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact us so that we can discuss your needs with you.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference every day while doing something you genuinely enjoy. As part of our gardening social enterprise, you will support adults to develop skills, gain confidence and take pride in maintaining gardens for our external customers.
This role is perfect for someone who loves being outdoors, enjoys gardening and would like to bring that hobby into their working life. You will support people with a mix of tasks such as lifting and moving gardening equipment, planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, seasonal garden maintenance and helping to prepare gardens for our customers.
Alongside the practical work, you will be there to guide, encourage and celebrate achievements, helping people feel valued, involved and proud of what they create.
A UK manual driving licence is essential because you will be driving the service van to customer locations.
Hours
This role is 15 hours per week, worked across 2–3 days.
Core shifts are 8:30am–4:30pm, and you’ll work every other Saturday.
Occasional evening shifts may be needed to meet the needs of the people attending the service.
Location
Staplehurst, with some on‑site parking available.
About you
We are looking for someone friendly, supportive and ready to make a positive difference in people’s lives. You will have a genuine interest in gardening, enjoy being hands‑on and be happy working outdoors in all seasons.
Most importantly, you will care about helping people learn, gain skills and feel proud of what they achieve. If you’re patient, encouraging and love the idea of combining meaningful support work with your passion for gardening, we would be delighted to hear from you.
CV's will be assessed upon receipt, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. We may close this post early if we receive sufficient applications before the closing date. If you are interested in applying, we would ask that you do so as early as possible to avoid any disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our values and want to make a real difference.
To keep the people we support safe, we follow safer recruitment steps. This includes DBS checks, reference checks and reviewing your work history.
Explore our employee benefits, the good practices we've committed to, and our core values by clicking here.
To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at our company, click here and see how we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all.
At Choice Support, we care about getting to know the real you, what you care about, your experiences, and why you want to work with us. So please make sure your answers reflect who you are. If you have used AI to help with your application/CV, just let us know - It's not a problem! Please remember that giving false information could mean we may have to withdraw your application, as it goes against our values.
Choice Support is Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact us so that we can discuss your needs with you.
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About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.