Support Worker


Company:	Potens
Salary:	£13.35 to £13.60 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	South Molton
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are pleased to announce we have an exciting opportunity here at Potens for a Care Support Worker.

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role.

All applicants must hold a full, valid, and clean driving licence and have their own vehicle due to the location and the needs of the service.

Bourne Bridge House, South Molton is set in six acres of land, giving us a beautiful working environment and great surroundings. This is a residential service where we support young adults with learning disabilities and or autism.

We offer the chance to work in a lovely rural location with the opportunity to learn new skills. We welcome visits to our service to see if Bourne Bridge House is the right fit for you!

What we’ll give you:

We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• £13.35 per hour weekdays and £13.60 at weekends.

• Fuel allowance, £50 per month for full time staff and £25 per month for part time staff.

• Full time 40 hours per week, however we can also consider part time or bank hours.

• Flexible shift patterns available to promote work/home life balance - shifts can be discussed at interview. Sleep-ins and waking nights may be required.

• Working alternate weekends.

• Contributory pension scheme.

• Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.

• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future, including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).

• New to care? You can complete your Care Certificate with us.

• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.

• A generous referral scheme.

What you’ll be doing:

• We support people across a range of activities that can include swimming, cinema, theatre, outdoor pursuits, forest school, and day to day tasks such as shopping a visit to the pub or even accompanying them on holiday.

• Our main aim is to provide a homely environment for people with learning disabilities in which continuous encouragement, education, and stimulation are at the core element of supporting the people that live here with us at Bourne Bridge House.

• Encouraging choice and involvement.

• Taking part in the chosen activities of the people who live with us.

• Personal care will be involved.

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