Temporary

Part Time Support Worker - Penryn

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Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8NF

£15.34 per hour

Posted: 08 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 07 June 2026

Ref: 105471

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About the Role

A Part Time Support Worker is required in Penryn for a temporary contract lasting until August 2026, paying £15.34 per hour. This role involves 22.2 hours weekly across 3 days on a rolling rota between Monday and Sunday, 8am to 9pm. The position sits within a supported housing service aiding individuals with mental ill health, challenging behaviour, and substance misuse. Key duties include supporting daily needs, developing care plans, and managing risks. Candidates must demonstrate compassion and resilience, helping vulnerable people towards greater independence.

PART-TIME SUPPORT WORKER REQUIRED – CORNWALL
££ Location: Cornwall
££ Pay Rate: £15.34 per hour
£ Hours: 22.2 hours per week
££ Contract: Immediate start – End of August 2026
££ Working Pattern: 3 days per week on a rolling rota (Monday–Sunday, 8am–9pm)
We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join a supported housing service working with individuals experiencing mental ill health, challenging behaviour, and alcohol/substance misuse issues.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting vulnerable people and helping them work towards greater independence and stability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting customers with day-to-day needs and wellbeing
- Developing and following support plans
- Risk assessing and managing challenging situations safely
- Maintaining accurate records and case notes
- Building positive and professional relationships with customers
- Working independently and as part of a wider support team
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
£ Experience supporting vulnerable individuals or complex needs clients
£ Strong communication and relationship-building skills
£ Confidence with lone working and decision making
£ Good IT and record-keeping abilities
£ A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach
£ Ability to work under pressure and maintain professionalism
Additional Information:
- Enhanced DBS check required
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role
Send your CV to cjones@rgbrec.co.uk or Call 07375412872 for an informal chat