Support Worker

Posted: Tuesday, 03 March 2026
Valid Thru: Thursday, 02 April 2026
Index Requested on: 03/03/2026 14:35:13
Indexed on: 03/03/2026 14:35:13

Location: Southampton (Ocean Way), ENG, SO14 3JZ, GB

Industry: Non-profit - Social Services
Occupational Category: 31-9000.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Home Group is hiring!

Description:

Support Worker

Earn £24, 850 per annum, pro rata / £12.71 per hour and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Permanent, part time (24 hpw)

Southampton

We can’t offer CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Join us and make a real difference every day. You’ll help customers live independently, feel valued and stay connected. This role is all about care, respect and practical support that improves lives.

What you’ll do

  • Supporting customers with daily tasks

  • You will be working with homeless individuals and families. Encouraging and supporting them to find long-term accommodation

  • Encouraging independence and celebrating wins

  • Creating a safe, positive space where dignity and respect come first

  • Working collaboratively to empower our customers

Why join us

This role gives you the chance to grow your career while making a difference where it matters most. You’ll take on new challenges, build your expertise and help create positive change. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!

You have

  • Passion to support our customers to live their best lives

  • Experience of caring for others, professionally or personally

  • The ability to work on your own initiative, staying calm and positive under pressure

  • Recognise every customer is different and adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to understand their needs

  • A Level 2 diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or willing to study towards it)

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The practical bits

  • We are open to agreeing a work pattern with you.

  • 24 hours per week and you will manage your own diary

  • Based at our service in Southampton you’ll spend your time between the two properties in our patch

  • Although you will lone work, we do get together regularly for training and team meetings

  • You need an Enhanced DBS with barring list (we pay)

  • A vehicle insured for business use (and a license!), we’ll pay for any business mileage

What’s in it for you?

  • 34 days leave increasing to 39 (including bank hols and a “me day”)

  • Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more

  • Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)

  • Instant pay access with Stream

  • 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out.

For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk .

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Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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