Bank Care Support Worker

Essex
Our Vacancy
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.
* 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, and overnight shifts.
* 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
* Willingness to work flexibly, including unsociable hours
* Respect for diversity and individual needs
* Ability to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
* A satisfactory DBS check
* Experience in care or support (voluntary or paid) – desirable but not essential
* Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care – desirable but not essential
This role will require an enhanced DBS check.
Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle.
Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:
* Up to 25 days annual leave (dependant on hours worked)
* Access to a discount portal
* Sleep in allowance
* Family friendly policies
* Paid travel expenses, including mileage
* Refer a friend bonus scheme
Please read before applying:
* We’ll be reviewing applications and holding interviews on a rolling weekly basis, so please keep an eye on your inbox and phone - our team will be in touch to get you booked in!
* Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.
* 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.
Closing date: 01 July 2026
Interviews will be ongoing until the 10th July and will take place on Teams