Male Support Worker

Male Support Worker

Full-Time Opportunities Available

Salary: £12.75 – £12.95 per hour (depending on qualifications)

Location: Glenholme Specialist Healthcare – 67 Saltdean Drive, Brighton, BN2 8SD

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Make a Real Difference – One Person, One Life, One Team

Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and rewarding environment? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality care and promoting independence for individuals with learning disabilities and autism?

At Glenholme Specialist Healthcare, we are proud to support individuals with learning disabilities and autism to live rich, meaningful, and independent lives. We are currently recruiting experienced Male Support Workers to join our team in Brighton.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about person-centred support, building positive relationships, and making a genuine difference every day.

About the Service – 67 Saltdean Drive

67 Saltdean Drive is a modern, welcoming supported living service set in a peaceful residential area of Brighton. The home offers:

• Spacious, comfortable living areas
• Calm communal spaces and private areas
• Access to outdoor space and local amenities
• Excellent transport links into Brighton city centre

The service is designed to promote independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion, while providing the right level of support to those we support.

Pay & Career Progression

We believe in recognising skills, experience, and commitment:

• £12.75 per hour – Entry rate for new starters
• £12.85 per hour – With verified Care Certificate (or complete one with us – fully funded)
• £12.95 per hour – With verified Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (or gain one with us – fully funded)

What You'll Be Doing

• Providing person-centred support in line with care plans and organisational policies
• Supporting individuals to maintain independence and achieve positive outcomes
• Assisting with personal care while promoting dignity and respect
• Administering medication and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting daily living activities and healthy lifestyle choices
• Encouraging participation in social, educational, and community activities
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals
• Following Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approaches where required
• Maintaining a safe, supportive, and positive environment

What We're Looking For

We are specifically seeking candidates who have:

• Previous experience working in a Health and Social Care setting (essential)
• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism
• A calm, patient, and compassionate approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude and good sense of humour
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work long days or waking nights
• A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality care and support

Benefits & Rewards

• Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways
• Fully paid training and induction
• Up to £128 bonus for completing e-learning before you start*
• Hastee Pay – access up to 40% of your earned pay before payday*
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Up to 5 extra days' holiday with length of service
• Quarterly awards and service-related bonuses*
• Employee Assistance Programme (mental health, wellbeing, financial support)*
• Pension scheme and life assurance (up to £10,000)*
• Cycle to Work scheme*
• Blue Light Card reimbursement*

T&Cs apply

Life at Glenholme Specialist Healthcare

At Glenholme Specialist Healthcare, we don't just talk about values – we live them. We are proud to create a workplace where staff feel supported, listened to, and valued. You'll be part of a team that believes in honesty, respect, transparency, and growth, with managers who genuinely care about your wellbeing and development.

Our Values

Respect & Dignity – treating each individual with kindness and compassion.

Equality, Equity & Diversity – celebrating uniqueness and ensuring fairness.

Inclusion & Community – creating environments where everyone feels they belong.

Excellence in Care – always striving for the highest standards.

We believe these values allow both our staff and the people we support to flourish.

If you are an experienced Support Worker looking for a role where you can grow your career, feel supported, and make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Glenholme Specialist Healthcare family.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (carried out by us).

T&Cs apply to all benefits.

Job Code: GHBRI1