Job description
Support Worker (Day & Night Shifts)
Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25
£13.17 per hour
Ad hoc, Ongoing & Pre-Booked Shifts Available, Long days, Nights, Early and Lates
80-Bed Supported Accommodation | Complex Needs
About the Role
We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a busy supported accommodation service in Skegness.
This role combines office-based key working responsibilities with hands-on support work, helping residents with complex needs transition into independent living. Clients typically stay for up to 3 months, and you will play a key role in supporting their journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own caseload of clients, providing structured and consistent support
- Support residents with benefits, housing applications, and job searching
- Signpost clients to relevant external agencies and services
- Maintain regular contact and monitor progress
- Accurately record all support provided using a computer-based system
Plus standard Support Worker duties:
- Provide day-to-day emotional and practical support to residents
- Promote independence, wellbeing, and life skills development
- Support with daily routines and engagement in activities
- Build positive, professional relationships with residents
- Promote safeguarding, equality, and person-centred care
- Respond appropriately to challenging behaviours when required
- Work as part of a team to ensure consistent and reliable shift coverage, especially late shifts
