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Support Worker - Derby - Immediate Start

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Derby, DerbyshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Contract

Hours

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Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role supports people who are homeless or have mental health issues, helping them access services and daily tasks. It suits caring, patient people who can work flexibly in Derby.

What you'll need

  • Experience supporting vulnerable adults in housing, homelessness or mental health.
  • Good communication skills and ability to listen.
  • Ability to build trust and respect with clients.
  • Basic IT skills for simple record keeping.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts or on short notice.
  • Right to work in the UK.

How to boost your chances

  • Add any volunteer work with charities to your CV.
  • Give clear examples of helping people in crisis at interview.
  • Be ready to discuss confidentiality and personal boundaries.
  • Provide references from previous support roles.
  • Dress neatly and arrive on time for the interview.
  • Research local services in Derby to show local knowledge.

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Job description

Your new company Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you have experience supporting vulnerable individuals within Social Housing, homelessness, or mental health services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are currently working with a respected local organisation to recruit a Temporary Support Worker to provide essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness and/or mental health challenges. This is a rewarding role where you'll …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

7 September 2026

Last checked

7 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

HSR
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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