Support Worker

Support Worker- Make Every Day Matter! 

Location:	Shippon, Oxfordshire
Salary:	£13.69 per hour (£26,695 per annum) plus benefits: paid induction; a paid sleep-in shift of £50, overtime paid over 37.5 contracted hours
Hours:	7.00 am – 3.00 pm, 2.00 pm – 10.00 pm (Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Please note, the shifts may vary due to the needs of the people we support)
Contract:	Full-time, Permanent or Part-time (Weekend only) - Stability you can count on
Driving Licence:	A valid driving license is required (Manual, UK)
Visa Sponsorship in not available:	Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; SeeAbility is not able to provide new work authorisation.

Make a Real Difference

We are excited to welcome experienced Support Workers to join our supported living home in Shippon, Abingdon. If you’re someone who leads with empathy, champions quality of life, and believes in supporting people to live the lives they choose, while building genuine, trusted relationships, this could be the role for you.

What’s In It For You?

• Guaranteed hours –stability you can rely on
• Paid training & career development – grow your skills with us
• Supportive team vibes – you'll never be on your own
• Stream (formally Wagestream) – access your pay when you need it

Learn more about our benefits and recognition here:

www.seeability.org/rewards-appreciation

Is This You?

• Do you stay calm when things take time?
• Can you explain information clearly and more than once if needed?
• Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident?

This is a physical, hands-on role, and to success you'll have;

• Good spoken and written English
• A full UK manual driving licence
• The right to live and work in the UK
• A practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the day
• A caring, positive and resilient mindset

If you genuinely care about people, we can teach you the rest.

How Will You Make a Difference?

As a Support Worker, you’ll help people live fuller, more independent lives by:

• Supporting daily routines from morning to bedtime
• Planning and enjoying person‑centred activities — walks, swimming, shopping and trips out
• Building trusted, respectful relationships that support confidence and wellbeing
• Keeping clear and accurate records
• Working closely with colleagues and professionals

This is a role where building strong relationships is just as important as providing practical support.

Learn more about the role and watch our “Day in the Life of a Support Worker” video to bring it to life!  

www.seeability.org/supportworker2

Who you will be Supporting?

James* lives in a single occupancy home which is purposely adapted to meet his complex needs. He loves going out to buy things, walks, drives and sightseeing at the local lakes. When he is not out and about enjoying himself, he usually likes being at home playing with toys, solving puzzles and baking yummy treats. James also loves resting at home while watching TV and listening to music.  

  *Please note, the real name has been changed to protect the individual's identity confidentiality.

You’ll be making a real impact with a person who have:

• Autism
• Learning disabilities
• Physical conditions
• Behaviours that challenge

If you’re compassionate, resilient, and ready to learn, this is your moment. It’s hands-on, it’s heart-led, and yes — it’s brilliant.  

Support Worker role profile

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for a role where you don’t just work, you thrive, hit that apply button and let’s make a difference together.

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