Support Worker

Job summary

Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Ranworth House in Eastbourne and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of Adult people with Learning Disability. You'll be looked after, with a fulfilling career where you're valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork. There's also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Support Worker and beyond. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of needs, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care an

Main duties of the job

Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Ranworth House in Eastbourne. Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to positively impact the lives of adults with learning disabilities. Join an inclusive and supportive team, providing care to individuals with diverse needs. Engage in activities such as ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, updating patient records, and assisting with personal hygiene. Though challenging, it's rewarding to witness improvements in individuals due to your involvement. This full-time position offers 35 contracted hours weekly on shifts between 7am and 10pm, including weekends on a rota basis. Experience with autism and epilepsy, and the willingness to undergo a DBS check are required.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a care provider with over 8,000 employees and more than 90 services across England and Wales. They focus on a variety of areas including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, as well as Children & Education. Being part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium has access to a global network spanning across 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people worldwide. They are committed to the well-being of both their patients and employees, offering comprehensive benefits packages aimed at supporting professional growth and personal well-being.

Details

• Date posted: 13 August 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £23,860.20 a year
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1536606760
• Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Eastbourne, BN21 2NW, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Ranworth House in Eastbourne and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of Adult people with Learning Disability. You'll be looked after, with a fulfilling career where you're valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork. There's also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Support Worker and beyond. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of needs, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you've made someone's life better. This is a permanent, full-time position, 35 contracted hours a week, working on shifts between the hours of 7am and 10pm, including weekends, on a rota basis. **You must have relevant experience with autism and epilepsy, and be willing to undergo a DBS check.** Where you will be working: Location: 1 Prideaux Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2NW Ranworth House is a 9-bed residential service with ensuite bedrooms, for all gender identities who have a learning disability, or who are autistic, and have behaviours which, due to their diagnosis, may be of concern/distress. Residents may also have profound and multiple communication difficulties, sensory impairments and physical health problems. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: - Annual salary of £23,860.20 - The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. - Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals - Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! - Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance - Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts - Life Assurance, for added peace of mind - Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. - 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be - Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time - Pension contribution, to help secure your future - Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure