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Job Title
Support Worker
Organisation
Hightown Housing Association
Job Description
Support Worker - Lord Alexander House

Make a Real Difference Every Day - Join Our Team at Lord Alexander House!

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our friendly team at Lord Alexander House, a supported living service in the heart of Hemel Hempstead. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), where you will be supporting individuals living with mental health needs, to live independently in their own purpose-built flats.

As a Support Worker, you will:

  • Provide tailored support to individuals in their own homes

  • Encourage life skills such as budgeting, shopping, cooking, and cleaning

  • Follow personalised support plans and risk assessments

  • Empower people to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives

About You

We are looking for people who are:

  • Caring, reliable, and proactive, with a genuine desire to help others

  • Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs

  • Comfortable working shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

  • Experienced in a similar role

  • Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support

  • Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work

It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week - we make payments of at least £52.78 in addition to your basic pay).

Hightown Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service

  • £25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract (£13.26 per hour)

  • We make sleep in payments of at least £52.78 (in addition to your basic pay)

  • Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary

  • Mileage paid for car usage

  • Fully paid DBS

  • Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance

  • Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review

  • Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support

  • Employee assistance helpline

Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.

We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply via our website: Support Worker | Hightown Housing Association

Job Summary

  • Location

    Hemel Hempstead

  • Organization

    Hightown Housing Association

  • Job Type

    Full Time, Permanent

  • Salary

    £25,857 per annum

  • Closing Date

    20/01/2026

  • Reference ID

    36307

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