Role Overview
Support Worker at Dane House, Brighton – provide care for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours. Work in a caring, team‑based environment supporting residents toward independence.
Location
52a Dyke Rd Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5LE.
What you will be doing
- Provide personal care, hygiene and support with daily activities.
- Encourage residents to lead a valued and independent life.
- Manage challenging behaviours with compassion and resilience.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families and multidisciplinary team.
- Work full‑time, 37.5 hours per week on shifts between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., with weekend rota.
- Assist with community visits (valid UK driving licence preferred).
Requirements
- Experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker.
- Background in learning disabilities and autism.
- Strong empathy, caring and compassionate nature.
- Excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour.
- Positive attitude, resilience and professional approach.
- Reliable, flexible, hard‑working and honest.
- Valid UK driving licence is preferred.
- Right to work in the UK full time (no 20‑hour Student or Skilled Worker Visas).
- All candidates will be subject to DBS disclosure.
Benefits
- Annual base salary of £25,057.50.
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus birthday off and option to buy additional leave.
- Career development and training to achieve professional goals.
- Access to Rewards & Benefits platform Ely‑Vate.
- Well‑being support and activities.
- Blue Light Card offers.
- Life assurance.
- Access to earned wages via Stream and financial support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
- Enhanced maternity package.
- Pension contribution.
About Your Employer
Elysium Healthcare is a stable, agile company with over 8,000 employees and a network of more than 90 services across England and Wales, covering mental health, neurological, learning disabilities & autism, children & education. It is part of Ramsay Health Care, with a global network in 10 countries and over 86,000 employees worldwide. We commit to safer recruitment, inclusive hiring and are a Disability Confident employer. All staff must promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.
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