Job Advert: Care Assistants & Residential Support Workers (Multiple Locations - East Sussex)

Job Title: Care Assistant / Residential Support Worker
Location: Various Adult & Children's Residential Homes across East Sussex
Contract: Temporary / Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate starts available

About the Role

We are recruiting compassionate, reliable, and motivated Care Assistants (Adult Services) and Residential Support Workers (Children's Services) to work across a range of well-established care homes within East Sussex.

You will be supporting vulnerable adults and young people in high-quality residential and respite settings that provide personalised care, structured support, and a safe, nurturing environment.

These services support:

* Older adults (65+)

* Adults with learning disabilities

* Young people aged 7-19 with learning disabilities

* Children and young people (8-18) in residential care

* Secure children's residential services (Hailsham

We have shifts available across multiple sectors including short-break services, supported living, intermediate care, and residential children's homes.

Locations Available

We are recruiting for multiple establishments across East Sussex, including but not limited to:

Eastbourne (BN21, BN23, BN22)
Crowborough (TN6)
Bexhill (TN39, TN40)
Hailsham (BN27)
Battle (TN33)
St Leonards-on-Sea (TN37)
Seaford (BN25)

Full postcode list can be provided if required.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents

* Support individuals with daily living tasks, personal care, and mobility

* Encourage independence and promote wellbeing

* Maintain a safe, supportive, and homely environment

* Accurately record notes, follow care plans, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

* Support children and young people with behavioural, emotional, and social needs (CSD roles)

Requirements

* Previous care experience is preferred but not essential

* A caring, patient, and empathetic approach

* Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends

* Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

* Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

* Flexible shifts to suit your availability

* Weekly pay and competitive rates

* Supportive team and dedicated consultants

* Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of care settings

* Ongoing training and development opportunities

How to Apply

To apply, click Apply Now with your CV. You can also reach me on WhatsApp at (phone number removed)