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Support Worker – The Orchard

Plystock

  • Part time
  • 2025-09-13
  • £12.30 a hour
  • Travel expenses: yes
  • Job term: Permanent
  • Job code: 150825-52690

Reference Code: SWORCH0825

Hourly Rate: £12.30 per hour
Hours: 24 hours per week (averaged over a 4 week period)
Location: The Orchard, Plymstock.

Due to our sponsorship obligations, we are unable to offer part-time hours to those requiring sponsorship.

At Havencare, first and foremost, we are looking for outstanding people who align with our values of Transparency, Quality and Engagement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful and forward-thinking person and are excited to be recruiting a Support Worker to work in one of our hub based services in Plymstock.

About the Role:
The Orchard is an extra care provision currently supporting 7 people. The people we support at The Orchard all have varying support needs and all have tailor made support built around their needs. All of the people we support have individual packages of support and access to extra care support for emergency situations. You would be supporting each individual in line with their support plan with tasks such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, shopping and accessing the community.

About the usual working pattern: We have a 4 week rolling rota. Please see below. Please note, this is subject to change with the changing needs of the service.

We will provide you with:
• Quality training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge
• Additional rate for overtime shifts
• Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
• Big financial rewards through our Refer a Friend Scheme
• Vouchers at Christmas, your work anniversary, and your birthday
• Paid DBS
• …and more!

Closing date:
The closing date for this vacancy is 13th September 2025. Applications will be considered as and when received.

If your application is successful, any offer of employment will be subject to:


A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and subsequent registration for the DBS Update Service
2 acceptable / satisfactory references
Evidence of eligibility / right to work in the UK

To apply now please follow this link: https://havencarehomesandsupportltd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=51b7a22e-f477-4c77-84a1-cdf2de987b0c

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Week 1
Monday- 0800-1900
Tuesday- 1000-1430
Friday- 0900-1600

Week 2
Monday- 2200-2300 & Sleep
Tuesday- 0800-1430
Thursday- 1300-1830
Saturday- 0900-2300

Week 3
Tuesday- 2200-2300 & Sleep
Wednesday- 0800-1600
Thursday- 0900-1600
Friday- 0900-1600

Week 4
Tuesday- 1000-2300
Thursday- 0800-1600
Saturday-0900-1330
Sunday- 2200-2300 & Sleep

Essential details:

For occupational requirement reasons we are looking to appoint a female only for this post (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9).