Assistant Support Worker
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20,406 - £20,406 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Chesham, HP5 1QF |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 13 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Make a Real Impact - Join Our Team at Waterside!Position:Female Assistant Support WorkerLocation: Chesham, BuckinghamshireSalary: £20,406 per annumHours: Part-time (30 hours per week)Are you passionate about making a real difference? Join our friendly team at Waterside, a shared supported living home for five adults aged 43-63. Each person has their own en-suite room, and we work together to create an inclusive, respectful environment where people feel valued, supported and empowered to live as independently as possible.The RoleAs an Assistant Support Worker, you will provide compassionate, person-centred support by:Assisting with personal care in a dignified and respectful wayEncouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgetingPromoting independence and helping people achieve their personal goalsFollowing individual support plans and risk assessmentsBuilding positive, trusting relationships through collaborative workingHoist training is required, with full support provided to refresh or gain this skill if needed.Shifts & RotaYou will work a two-week rolling rota:07:00 - 15:0014:00 - 22:00You must be able to work every other weekend and complete one sleep-in per week (Sleep-ins are paid at an enhanced flat rate of £52.78 per sleep-in).About YouYou are caring, reliable and motivated, with a compassionate approach and a commitment to working respectfully and collaboratively. Holds a care certificate or willingness to undertake a care qualification.A full UK driving licence is essential.Hightown Benefits£20,406 per annum (30 hours per week)33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service (pro rata)Blue Light Card, access to discounts for national and local retailersWorkplace pension and life assurance (three times annual salary)Annual performance bonus and monthly attendance bonusLong Service AwardsAnnual salary and cost of living reviewOngoing training and developmentEmployee assistance helplineWe will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.Appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.