Support Worker


Company:	British Red Cross
Salary:	from £25,877.80 a year, pro rata
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sandwell
Working pattern:	Field-based
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	5 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Oct 2026

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Summary

Support Worker - Assisted Discharge

Location: Sandwell (covering West Bromwich, Wednesbury, Tipton, Rowley Regis)

Salary: £25,877.80 per annum

Hours: 37 per week (5 days over a 7 day rolling rota. The service is opened 7 days week from 9am - 8 pm so the rota and shifts will be given in advance but they will be expected to work one full weekend in three)

Contract: Fixed term contract until 31st December 2027

Full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 2 years and a willingness to drive service vehicles

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role

We are looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our 7-day hospital discharge service in Sandwell. You’ll work closely with hospital teams and partner organisations to help people return home safely after a hospital stay and maintain their independence.

You’ll be part of a supportive team that includes two Support Workers, two Coordinators, and a Service Manager.

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