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Peabody
Housing Support Worker
Witham, Essex
Contact Peabody
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 19 days ago
- Salary
- 26228.00 GBP Annual + + GBP73.89 per Sleep in shift
- Recruiter
- Peabody
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor and cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role
Make a Difference Every Day
We're looking for a Support Worker to join our Young People's Service, helping young people build the skills, confidence, and resilience they need to live independently.
You'll support young people who may be facing homelessness, disability, ill health, or social exclusion, empowering them to achieve their goals and create a positive future.
What You'll Be Doing
Completing support plans, risk assessments, and regular reviews Helping young people develop everyday living skills such as budgeting, cooking, shopping, and managing a tenancy Supporting access to education, employment, training, and community services Working alongside external agencies to achieve positive outcomes Maintaining accurate records and safeguarding standards What We're Looking For
Experience supporting vulnerable people through work or volunteering Excellent communication and relationship–building skills A caring, empathetic, and non–judgemental approach Confidence working independently, including lone working Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems Why Join Peabody?
At Peabody, our values guide everything we do: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.
What You'll Get
25 days annual leave Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental cover, and retail discounts Up to 10% pension contribution and 4x life assurance Learning and development opportunities, including funded apprenticeships Two paid volunteering days each year Family–friendly policies and a supportive team culture Working Pattern
This is a full–time, onsite role. You'll work five days per week, including weekends and bank holidays, on a rota basis.
Shifts may include:
Early mornings Evenings Sleep–in shifts Flexibility is essential for this role.
Interview Information
We're reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
In–person interviews will take place in Witham on 7th, 8th and 11th September 2026.
Important Information
Enhanced DBS check required Successful candidates will be required to undertake regular sleep–in shifts Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor and cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role
Ad ID: 5418817098
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