Care Support Worker

Peabody · Saffron Walden, England

Care Support Worker at Peabody, based in Saffron Walden, England, paying £26,228 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£26,228 per annum
Location
Saffron Walden, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
31 Aug 2026
Sector
Support Worker

Bang in line with the market for support worker

Reference 1d53dff428af1c4f834eeef3f1c1cf1a43ea47a3

About the role

Care Support Worker - Saffron Walden

Looking for a career where you can make a real difference every day?

Join our team in Saffron Walden, a beautiful medieval market town in north-west Essex, just 15 miles from Cambridge. We're looking for caring, positive people who are passionate about helping others live independently and enjoy life to the fullest.

Driving Licence Essential

Supporting our customers involves travelling within the local community, attending appointments, accessing activities, and promoting independence.

A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. Unfortunately, if you do not hold a driving licence, we cannot move forward with your application.

What You'll Do

  • Support people with daily living activities and personal care where required
  • Encourage independence and help people achieve their goals
  • Accompany customers to appointments, social activities, and community events
  • Build positive relationships and support people to live fulfilling lives
  • Work flexibly across a rota including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays

What We're Looking For

  • Kind, caring, and reliable individuals
  • Positive people with a can-do attitude
  • Great communicators who enjoy helping others
  • Team players who are passionate about making a difference
  • Full UK driving licence holders (essential)

No Experience? No Problem.

Previous care experience isn't required. Whether you're changing careers, returning to work, or starting something new, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Why Join Us?

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities
  • A rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives
  • Supportive team and positive working environment

If you're looking for more than just a job and want a career with purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference in Saffron Walden.

Please Read Before Applying

  • This is a 24-hour service, and successful applicants will be required to work flexibly across a rota that includes evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and overnight shifts.
  • Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, with interviews taking place throughout the campaign. Final interviews will be held w/c 31 August.

Got any questions? Reach out to Jo, Talent Specialist at [email removed]

    Reference: 1d53dff428af1c4f834eeef3f1c1cf1a43ea47a3 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 31 Aug 2026 · Listed via Peabody

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