Care Support Worker
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£21k - £21k Annual
Full-Time
Care Support Worker – Help People Live Their Best Lives Every Day
Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey—helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully.
Whether it’s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you’ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts—and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone’s life.
What You’ll Do
* Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks
* Provide tailored support to individuals diagnosed with dementia or who are on the pathway to a diagnosis, ensuring care is person-centred and responsive to their needs
* Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them
* Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities
* Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals
* Keep homes safe, clean, and comfortable
* Work flexibly across services - including evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and sleep-in duties
* Confidently work independently, including lone working within the service
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings
* Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards
What You’ll Need
* A kind heart and a compassionate mindset
* A sense of humour and a resilient attitude
* Great communication skills and a team spirit
* A full, clean UK manual driving licence (essential)
* Experience supporting individuals with dementia or those on the pathway to a diagnosis
* Ability and confidence to work independently, including lone working
* Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and sleep-in shifts
* Respect for diversity and individual needs
* Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
* A satisfactory DBS check
Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care – desirable
Why Join Us?
When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal
* Life assurance at 4x your salary
* Up to 10% pension contribution
* Paid training and development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Staff recognition schemes
Please Read Before Applying
This role follows a 24/7 working pattern, which includes overnight shifts, weekends, and bank holidays. You’ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most.
If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role
Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey—helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully.
Whether it’s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you’ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts—and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone’s life.
What You’ll Do
* Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks
* Provide tailored support to individuals diagnosed with dementia or who are on the pathway to a diagnosis, ensuring care is person-centred and responsive to their needs
* Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them
* Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities
* Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals
* Keep homes safe, clean, and comfortable
* Work flexibly across services - including evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and sleep-in duties
* Confidently work independently, including lone working within the service
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings
* Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards
What You’ll Need
* A kind heart and a compassionate mindset
* A sense of humour and a resilient attitude
* Great communication skills and a team spirit
* A full, clean UK manual driving licence (essential)
* Experience supporting individuals with dementia or those on the pathway to a diagnosis
* Ability and confidence to work independently, including lone working
* Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and sleep-in shifts
* Respect for diversity and individual needs
* Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
* A satisfactory DBS check
Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care – desirable
Why Join Us?
When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal
* Life assurance at 4x your salary
* Up to 10% pension contribution
* Paid training and development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Staff recognition schemes
Please Read Before Applying
This role follows a 24/7 working pattern, which includes overnight shifts, weekends, and bank holidays. You’ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most.
If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role
Reference: 225149277
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Care Support Worker
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£21k - £21k Annual
Full-Time
Care Support Worker – Help People Live Their Best Lives Every Day
Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey—helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully.
Whether it’s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you’ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts—and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone’s life.
What You’ll Do
* Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks
* Provide tailored support to individuals diagnosed with dementia or who are on the pathway to a diagnosis, ensuring care is person-centred and responsive to their needs
* Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them
* Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities
* Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals
* Keep homes safe, clean, and comfortable
* Work flexibly across services - including evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and sleep-in duties
* Confidently work independently, including lone working within the service
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings
* Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards
What You’ll Need
* A kind heart and a compassionate mindset
* A sense of humour and a resilient attitude
* Great communication skills and a team spirit
* A full, clean UK manual driving licence (essential)
* Experience supporting individuals with dementia or those on the pathway to a diagnosis
* Ability and confidence to work independently, including lone working
* Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and sleep-in shifts
* Respect for diversity and individual needs
* Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
* A satisfactory DBS check
Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care – desirable
Why Join Us?
When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal
* Life assurance at 4x your salary
* Up to 10% pension contribution
* Paid training and development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Staff recognition schemes
Please Read Before Applying
This role follows a 24/7 working pattern, which includes overnight shifts, weekends, and bank holidays. You’ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most.
If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role
Do you love making a difference? Are you the kind of person who brings warmth, energy, and compassion wherever you go? As a Care Support Worker at Peabody, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s journey—helping them live independently, confidently, and joyfully.
Whether it’s supporting with daily routines, encouraging hobbies, or simply being a kind presence, you’ll help people feel safe, heard, and empowered. This is a role where your care truly counts—and where every day brings new opportunities to brighten someone’s life.
What You’ll Do
* Support people with personal care, health needs, and daily living tasks
* Provide tailored support to individuals diagnosed with dementia or who are on the pathway to a diagnosis, ensuring care is person-centred and responsive to their needs
* Help individuals express themselves and make choices that matter to them
* Encourage hobbies, interests, and community activities
* Build strong relationships with families, friends, and professionals
* Keep homes safe, clean, and comfortable
* Work flexibly across services - including evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and sleep-in duties
* Confidently work independently, including lone working within the service
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and team meetings
* Promote health, safety, and uphold quality standards
What You’ll Need
* A kind heart and a compassionate mindset
* A sense of humour and a resilient attitude
* Great communication skills and a team spirit
* A full, clean UK manual driving licence (essential)
* Experience supporting individuals with dementia or those on the pathway to a diagnosis
* Ability and confidence to work independently, including lone working
* Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and sleep-in shifts
* Respect for diversity and individual needs
* Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
* A satisfactory DBS check
Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care – desirable
Why Join Us?
When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal
* Life assurance at 4x your salary
* Up to 10% pension contribution
* Paid training and development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Staff recognition schemes
Please Read Before Applying
This role follows a 24/7 working pattern, which includes overnight shifts, weekends, and bank holidays. You’ll need to be flexible and ready to support people when they need you most.
If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role
Reference: 225149277
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