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Independence Matters From daytime support at our community hubs to supported living and replacement care, our aim is the same, to enable you to ‘live the life you choose’.

A social enterprise, covering the whole of Norfolk, we provide a wide range of support services for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, and those living with dementia. Covering the whole of Norfolk, we provide a wide range of support services for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, young people in transition and those living with dementia. We support you to live at the heart of your community with the level of independence that works for you and your family carers. Independence Matters is a social enterprise business and not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC).

Support WorkerSprowston, Norfolk, England£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traninghttps://careers.independencematters.org.u...
08/10/2026

Support Worker
Sprowston, Norfolk, England
£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traning
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 7474DDF07.0

Join Our Team!

Support Worker Opportunities at Sprowston Community Hub.

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

We are looking for Zero hour Support Workers to join Sprowston Community Hub. Our service offers day service and vital support for individuals with learning disabilities. If you're proactive, compassionate, and thrive in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

No experience? No problem! We'll provide full training to help you succeed.

What You'll Do:

* Support individuals with learning disabilities in achieving their personal goals
* Facilitate participation in creative sessions and activities
* Assist with developing and maintaining independent living skills
* Encourage and promote the development of positive relationships
* Work a flexible rota

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay & great rewards
* Generous leave: 20 days rising to 25 (pro rata for part-time)
* Training & development with recognised qualifications
* Ongoing support: 24/7 counselling services, health & wellbeing benefits
* Exclusive perks: Blue Light Card, discounts, and more
* Occupational sick pay from day one
* Free parking & discounted travel

If you're passionate about empowering others and want to make a positive impact, apply today and join our mission to help individuals lead independent lives.

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks.

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 7474DDF07.0

Join Our Team! Support Worker Opportunities at Sprowston Community Hub. Become part of a team that makes a difference! We are looking for  Zero hour Support Workers to join Sprowston Community Hub. Our service offers day service and vital support for individuals with learning disabilities....

Support WorkerKing's Lynn, Norfolk, England£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Free Traininghttps://careers.independencematters.or...
08/10/2026

Support Worker
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Free Training
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 6474C6A46.0

Join Our Team!

Support Worker Opportunities at King's Lynn Supported Living.

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

We're looking for Part-Time and Zero Hour Support Workers to join our King's Lynn Supported Living service . Our service provides support to customers with learning and physical disabilities within their own homes. Our customers have their own tenancies in which we support them with independent living skills and provide person-centred support for physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. If you're proactive, compassionate, and thrive in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

No experience? No problem! We'll provide full training to help you succeed.

What You'll Do:

* Support personal goals - Help individuals achieve independence and life goals.
* Assist with daily living - Provide support with personal care, meals, and household tasks.
* Encourage physical and emotional health - Promote well-being through tailored activities.
* Encourage social connections - Build and maintain positive relationships within the community.
* Ensure a safe, supportive environment - Provide consistent care through a flexible rota

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay & great rewards
* Generous leave: 20 days rising to 25 (pro rata for part-time)
* Training & development with recognised qualifications
* Ongoing support : 24/7 counselling services, health & wellbeing benefits
* Exclusive perks : Blue Light Card, discounts, and more
* Occupational sick pay from day one
* Free parking & discounted travel

If you're passionate about empowering others and want to make a positive impact, apply today and join our mission to help individuals lead independent lives.

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks. It is desirable not essential that the role holder has a full UK driving licence and full business insurance to use their vehicle for work.

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 6474C6A46.0

Join Our Team! Support Worker Opportunities  at King's Lynn Supported Living. Become part of a team that makes a difference! We’re looking for   Part-Time and Zero Hour Support Workers  to join our King's Lynn  Supported Living service . Our service provides support to cust...

Be prepared to be scared - spooky season is nearly here! 👻 🎃 🦇 😱Dress up and join us for a Halloween Disco at Sprowston ...
29/09/2026

Be prepared to be scared - spooky season is nearly here! 👻 🎃 🦇 😱Dress up and join us for a Halloween Disco at Sprowston Community Hub on Friday 30th October.

🎉🎟️ OUR NORWICH DEMENTIA COMMUNITY HUB RAFFLE IS COMING! 🎟️🎉We’re so excited to announce that our raffle tickets will be...
25/09/2026

🎉🎟️ OUR NORWICH DEMENTIA COMMUNITY HUB RAFFLE IS COMING! 🎟️🎉
We’re so excited to announce that our raffle tickets will be on sale from 1st October 2026! 🥳
🎟️ £1 per ticket or 6 tickets for just £5!
Tickets can be purchased directly from the Hub or from any member of staff at Norwich Dementia Community Hub.
We’re still busy collecting some fantastic prize donations, so there are lots more exciting prizes to come! 🎁✨ When the raffle goes live, we’ll be sharing a full picture of all the amazing prizes you could win — so keep your eyes peeled! 👀
💙 A HUGE thank you to all the wonderful local businesses and companies who have donated prizes so far. Your generosity means so much to us and will help us provide even more activities, outings, entertainment and experiences for the people who attend our Hub.
We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and support:
🎁 The Cat House Norwich
🎨 Indigo piercing and tattoo Norwich
🚶 The Shoebox Experiences – Norwich Hidden Street Tours
🌿 Hellesdon Barns Garden Centre
📚 The Book Hive
🛍️ Roys of Wroxham
☕ Wolfy's Coffee Shop, Costessey
🎨 Dotty Pottery
🎳 Bowling House Norwich
🎳 Namco Funscape Norwich
🎳 Superbowl UK Norwich
🥐 Greggs
🐱 Cats At Home Grooming Salon Norwich
🐱Cat house Norwich
🥔 KETTLE Chips
🎉 The raffle will be drawn on 26th October 2026!
So get your tickets, spread the word and give yourself a chance of winning something fabulous while supporting a fantastic cause! 🍀💙
Good luck everyone! 🎟️🤞

We're looking for donations to support PACT Animal Sanctuary! Items to be dropped off at Norwich Dementia Community Hub,...
25/09/2026

We're looking for donations to support PACT Animal Sanctuary! Items to be dropped off at Norwich Dementia Community Hub, NR5 0SN before Monday 5th October.

Support WorkerRepps, Norfolk, England£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traininghttps://careers.independencematters.org.uk/i...
22/09/2026

Support Worker
Repps, Norfolk, England
£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Training
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 6472306E6.0

Join Our Team!

Support Worker Opportunities at our Pine Lodge Respite Service

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

We're looking for Support Workers (Full Time/Part Time - Days/Nights available) to join our Pine Lodge Respite Service . Our service provides respite for customers and their families through short/planned breaks and crisis and emergency support. You will work with our customers to help them live the life they choose, develop positive relationships and support with independent living skills.

The role requires working on a rota that may include early and late shifts, with a range of different shift patterns available, you will work on a rota that will include shifts throughout the week and weekends.

If you're proactive, compassionate, and have a strong sense of purpose, we'd love to hear from you!

No experience? No problem! We'll provide full training to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

* Support personal goals - Help individuals achieve independence and life goals.
* Assist with daily living - Provide support with personal care, meals, and household tasks.
* Encourage physical and emotional health - Promote well-being through planned activities.
* Encourage social connections - Build and maintain positive relationships within the community.
* Ensure a safe, supportive environmen t - Provide consistent care through a flexible rota

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay & great rewards
* Generous leave: 20 days rising to 25 (pro rata for part-time)
* Training & development with recognised qualifications
* Ongoing support : 24/7 counselling services, health & wellbeing benefits
* Exclusive perks : Blue Light Card, discounts, and more
* Occupational sick pay from day one
* Free parking & discounted travel

If you're passionate about empowering others and want to make a positive impact, apply today and join our mission to help individuals lead independent lives.

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks. - Important - Pine Lodge is not on a Public Transport route - Reliable transport required

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 6472306E6.0

Join Our Team! Support Worker Opportunities  at our Pine Lodge Respite Service Become part of a team that makes a difference! We’re looking for    Support Workers (Full Time/Part Time  - Days/Nights available)    to join our Pine  Lodge Respite Service . Our...

Support WorkerSprowston, Norfolk, England£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traninghttps://careers.independencematters.org.u...
21/09/2026

Support Worker
Sprowston, Norfolk, England
£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traning
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 647202DE6.0

Join Our Team!

Support Worker Opportunities at Sprowston Community Hub.

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

We are looking for Zero hour Support Workers to join Sprowston Community Hub. Our service offers day service and vital support for individuals with learning disabilities. If you're proactive, compassionate, and thrive in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

No experience? No problem! We'll provide full training to help you succeed.

What You'll Do:

* Support individuals with learning disabilities in achieving their personal goals
* Facilitate participation in creative sessions and activities
* Assist with developing and maintaining independent living skills
* Encourage and promote the development of positive relationships
* Work a flexible rota

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay & great rewards
* Generous leave: 20 days rising to 25 (pro rata for part-time)
* Training & development with recognised qualifications
* Ongoing support: 24/7 counselling services, health & wellbeing benefits
* Exclusive perks: Blue Light Card, discounts, and more
* Occupational sick pay from day one
* Free parking & discounted travel

If you're passionate about empowering others and want to make a positive impact, apply today and join our mission to help individuals lead independent lives.

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks.

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 647202DE6.0

Join Our Team! Support Worker Opportunities at Sprowston Community Hub. Become part of a team that makes a difference! We are looking for  Zero hour Support Workers to join Sprowston Community Hub. Our service offers day service and vital support for individuals with learning disabilities....

Care Quality Co-OrdinatorKing's Lynn, Norfolk, England£30,532.50 - 30,532.50 per year + Full Traininghttps://careers.ind...
14/09/2026

Care Quality Co-Ordinator
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
£30,532.50 - 30,532.50 per year + Full Training
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 7470D7E77.0

Join Our Team!

Care Quality Co-Ordinator Opportunity at our Faro Lodge Respite Service

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

Are you passionate about quality, compliance, and making a real difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities and older people?

This is a new role within Faro Lodge Respite Service In Kings Lynn, we're looking for someone who thrives on following clear processes, values accuracy and consistency, and has the people skills to advocate for our customers with warmth and professionalism.

This is not a hands-on care role, but it is absolutely pivotal to the success of our service. You'll ensure that every customer has a clear, up-to-date support plan that reflects their needs, preferences, and aspirations. Your work will help keep people safe, empower our teams, and ensure we deliver outstanding services every day.

What you'll do:

* Maintain and update person-centered support plans in line with regulatory standards.
* Supporting Service Managers and their teams to ensure plans are accurate and reflect real-life needs.
* Champion the voice of people with learning disabilities and older people, ensuring their views are central to planning.
* Forging a strong working relationship with the company's Quality Improvement Manager.
* Monitor compliance and quality indicators, helping us stay audit-ready and continuously improve.
* Support training and development around care planning best practices.

What you'll bring:

* A strong eye for detail and a love of well-organised systems.
* Confidence working with compliance frameworks and quality standards.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Good writing skills.
* A genuine commitment to inclusion and advocacy for people with learning disabilities.
* Experience in social care, health, education, or a related field is desirable.

Why join us?

* Be part of a values-driven organisation that puts people first.
* Work in a supportive team where your skills and insights are valued.
* Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Advert Live date :14/9/26 - 28/9/26

Shortlisting: 29/9/26 - 2/10/26

Interview Dates: 05/10/26 & 08/10/26

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks. It is essential that the role holder has a full UK driving licence and full business insurance to use their vehicle for work.

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 7470D7E77.0

Join Our Team!   Care Quality Co-Ordinator Opportunity at our Faro Lodge Respite Service   Become part of a team that makes a difference!   Are you passionate about quality, compliance, and making a real difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities and older peopl...

Support WorkerAttleborough, Norfolk, England£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traninghttps://careers.independencematters.or...
10/09/2026

Support Worker
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
£13.21 - 13.21 per hour + Full Traning
https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 44706E824.0

Join Our Team!

Support Worker Opportunities at our Personal Assistant Service - South, Attleborough and surrounding areas

Become part of a team that makes a difference!

We're looking for Zero Hour Support Workers to join our South Personal Assistant Service . Our service is a community-based service supporting people within their own homes and to community-based activities. Duties may include supporting customers to learning opportunities, volunteering/work placements, leisure opportunities and supporting with their health and wellbeing

If you're proactive, compassionate, and have a strong sense of purpose, we'd love to hear from you!

No experience? No problem! We'll provide full training to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

* Support personal goals - Help individuals achieve independence and life goals.
* Assist with daily living - Provide support with personal care, meals, and household tasks.
* Encourage physical and emotional health - Promote well-being through planned activities.
* Encourage social connections - Build and maintain positive relationships within the community.
* Ensure a safe, supportive environmen t - Provide consistent care through a flexible rota

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay & great rewards
* Generous leave: 20 days rising to 25 (pro rata for part-time)
* Training & development with recognised qualifications
* Ongoing support : 24/7 counselling services, health & wellbeing benefits
* Exclusive perks : Blue Light Card, discounts, and more
* Occupational sick pay from day one
* Free parking & discounted travel

If you're passionate about empowering others and want to make a positive impact, apply today and join our mission to help individuals lead independent lives.

This role is subject to an appropriate level DBS and recruitment compliance checks. It is essential that the role holder has a full UK driving licence and full business insurance to use their vehicle for work.

Independence Matters does not offer sponsorship opportunities.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

https://careers.independencematters.org.uk/independencematters/job/?a= 44706E824.0

Join Our Team! Support Worker Opportunities at our Personal Assistant Service - South, Attleborough and surrounding areas Become part of a team that makes a difference! We’re looking for  Zero Hour Support Workers   to join our  South Personal Assistant Service . Our servic...

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