Support Worker

Company: Harmony Healthcare
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Location: Canvey Island
Job Description:

Support Worker – Canvey Island, Essex

Role: Compassionate Healthcare Assistant supporting a young adult client with challenging behaviours in their own home. Shift availability: day and night. Salary: £15.20 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay.

Clinical and Personal Requirements

  • Specialist expertise supporting individuals with challenging behaviour and hyper fixation.
  • Experience supporting people with challenging behaviours.
  • Strong communication, reliability, empathy and person‑centred values.
  • Ability to work independently, professionally and in a 2:1 care model.

Shift Details

  • Day shifts – 2:1 coverage.
  • Night shifts – 2:1 coverage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate 2:1 care in the client’s home.
  • Support community access and social activities.
  • Promote independence and dignity in all tasks.
  • Provide emotional reassurance and wellbeing support.
  • Communicate effectively with clinical, care and coordination teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with enhanced bank holiday rates.
  • Full specialist clinical training.
  • Regular, consistent shifts.
  • Monthly staff recognition and reward programmes.
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression.
  • Collaborative team that values you as an individual.
  • Referral bonus: £150 per Healthcare Assistant referral, £250 per Registered Nurse referral upon completion of 150 hours.

Compliance & Legal

All roles require enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, right to work verification and full CQC/Schedule 3 compliant onboarding.

Equal Opportunity

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with lived experience. Harmony Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and recruits based on empathy, emotional intelligence and genuine passion for care.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026