Enabling Support Worker
Location: Kenway Court – Southend on Sea
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Hours Per Week: 40
Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied.
At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers. This position requires a caring, community‑minded workforce that is dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and physical disabilities in a residential, community‑focused care home.
About the role
As an Enabling Support Worker you will provide support and encouragement to individuals, taking direction from both the person supported and their person‑centred support plan. Your duties include:
- Delivering personal care and medication administration as required.
- Maintaining accurate records in line with service requirements.
- Covering sleep in sessions, for which you will receive an additional £60 per shift.
- Supporting the development of a nurturing, flexible, person‑centred approach to care.
Benefits of working at Shaftesbury
- Welcome to Shaftesbury bonus of £500 on successful completion of probation (terms apply).
- Birthday leave: frontline care staff may take the day off on their birthday, taken from annual entitlement.
- Reward vouchers: £30 voucher if the service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains; £50 voucher if rated outstanding.
- Recognition letter and up to £50 gift voucher for outstanding work.
- Excellent training package provided for all staff.
- Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years; increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years.
- Pension scheme.
- Access to our employee assistance programme.
Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check.
Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities; therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.
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