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Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives.  Location : Magdalene Court, Midhurst Salary :   £13.45 per hour, plus holiday pay of £1.62 per hour Hours : Bank Shifts What you’ll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference? Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex.  As a support worker you’ll encourage a sense of fun by supporting clients to access their community, including walks along the beach, cinema, shopping, and café visits, as well as activities within the service. You’ll help clients to live well by supporting them with everyday tasks such as cleaning, cooking and personal care. We’re looking for compassionate individuals to help build clients’ confidence and independence through empowering care, and in return, we offer a rewarding job where no two days are the same.  We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care Worker, Senior Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Assistant or Residential Care Worker, however, this is not essential and full training will be provided.  ‘The best thing about my job is the clients. Getting to know them, getting to know their characters and just enjoying life with them’ – Karen, Southdown Support Worker. Service Description:  Magdalene Court is a supported living service for 4 adults with learning disabilities, each living in their own self-contained flat. The property is a brand new, purpose built, property that has 4 self-contained flats and large communal areas.   The service is located 15 minute walk away from the local town of Midhurst, public transport and other shops. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each client’s choice, control and independence.