Support Worker, Mental Health

Support Worker – Sunderland

£12.22ph – Typical shifts: 08:00‑15:00, 15:00‑22:00 (or 15:00‑22:00).

We reward your dedication with enhanced pay, premium overtime, up to 40% early wage access, a funded Blue Light Card, a 24/7 doctor line, cash plans, enhanced retirement leave, long‑service awards.

We welcome people’s differences and encourage you to be you. You will receive training from induction through to promotion, secure job security in a leading organisation, and enjoy sector‑leading career progression.

• Support individuals with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs to gain independence.
• Teach new life skills, assist with personal care, encourage access to local communities, socialise and plan activities.
• Work within a dynamic team to improve quality of life.

• Full UK driving licence.
• Resilient, flexible, composed approach.
• Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice.
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism and complex individuals.

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay: additional 50p per hour.
• Premium overtime: additional £1 per hour.
• Wagestream: up to 40% of pay earned early.
• Funded Blue Light Card: hundreds of discounts.
• 24/7 doctor line.
• Cash plans for colleagues and families.
• Enhanced retirement leave.
• Long‑service awards.

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.