Assistant Support Worker
Assistant Support Worker - Hemel Hempstead Town Centre (onsite parking available)
Salary: £25,506 | Hours: 37.5 per week
Looking for a meaningful career where you can genuinely change lives - even if you have never worked in care and support before?
You are in the right place.
At Lord Alexander House, our values of Inclusion, Respect, Collaboration, Empowerment and Compassion guide everything we do. You will support adults with mental health needs to live independently in their purpose-built homes, helping them build confidence and thrive.
And the best part?
No experience is required - we will fully train you.
You can earn a recognised Health & Social Care qualification while you work.
This is a brilliant opportunity if you are looking to start a long-term, rewarding career in the care and support sector.
What You Will Do
- Support with cooking, budgeting, shopping and home tasks
- Build positive, trusting relationships
- Follow personalised support plans
- Help people stay connected to the community (using your own car)
- No personal care involved
What We Need
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
- Willingness to complete sleep-ins (min. one per week - for sleep-ins you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £52.78).
- A compassionate, people-focused attitude
If you bring the right values, we will teach you everything else.
Hightown Benefits
- £25,506 per annum
- 33-35 days annual leave
- Blue Light Card - access to thousands of retailer discounts
- Mileage paid
- Ongoing training and development
- Pension & life assurance (3× salary)
- Monthly Attendance Bonus
- Annual salary and cost-of-living review
- Employee assistance helpline
We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.
Appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
Salary range
- £25,506 per year