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Support Worker, Move on Housing
Turning Tides
- Salary: £14,350 (£28,700 FTE)
- Hours: 18.75 hours per week
- Location: Littlehampton
Closing date: 18th August 2026
For more information, job description, person specification and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Lived Experience Lead (2 roles available)
West Sussex Mind
- Salary: £20,993.70 per annum
- Hours: 26.25 hours per week
- Location: Adur, Arun, Chichester and Worthing districts
Closing date: 24th August 2026
For more information and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Mental Health Recovery Workers
West Sussex Mind
- Salary: £29,991 per annum (pro rata for part time roles)
- Hours: Dependent on role/location
- Arun: 1 x 22.5 per week (Bognor location)
and 1 x 18.5 hours per week (Littlehampton location) - Rural North Chichester (Petworth and Pulborough)
1 x 22.5 hours per week
- Arun: 1 x 22.5 per week (Bognor location)
- Location: Arun area or Rural North Chichester (Petworth and Pulborough)
Closing date: 24th August 2026 (9am)
For more information and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Fundraising Lead
West Sussex Mind
- Salary: £14,995.50 per annum
- Hours: 18.75 hours per week (Some early morning / evening / weekend work will be required)
- Location: Based at The Gateway, Worthing, with some occasional travel to other sites within West Sussex
Closing date: This role is being advertised as a rolling recruitment.
For more information and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Cleaning Operative
Turning Tides
- Salary: £24,784 (full-time hours)
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week available, but part-time applications welcome
- Location: Across all West Sussex sites, but based in Worthing
Closing date: 13th September 2026
For more information, job description, person specification and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Social Worker
Turning Tides
- Salary: £34,862
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Location: Based in Worthing but working across multiple sites in West Sussex, including Littlehampton, Horsham and Mid Sussex.
Closing date: 20th September 2026
For more information, job description, person specification and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Fundraising Officer
Turning Tides
- Salary: £29,392
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Location: Worthing
Closing date: 24th September 2026
Advert will close early if we find the right candidate before this date.
For more information, job description, person specification and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
Freelance Trainers (Surrey)
West Sussex Mind
- Salary: £45 per hour
- Hours: Variable
- Location: Surrey area
Closing date: 30th September 2026 (12:00pm)
For more information and details on how to apply (or if you just want to chat to someone about the post) please see the full details on:
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County Council jobs and teaching vacancies
Use the links below to view job opportunities within neighbouring county councils and unitary authorities, including teaching, social services and caring services:
- West Sussex County Council website - job section
- East Sussex County Council website - jobs section (including teaching jobs)
- Brighton & Hove City Council's website - jobs section (teaching jobs are listed under 'schools' in their job search)
Job vacancies at other neighbouring local councils
Job vacancies may be available in our neighbouring local authorities:
- To the north of Adur & Worthing:
Horsham Council's jobs webpage - To the north-east of Adur & Worthing:
Mid-Sussex District Council's jobs webpage - To the west of Adur & Worthing:
Arun District Council's jobs webpage
- Other councils in West Sussex:
- Other councils in East Sussex:
Map showing councils across East and West Sussex:
(go back to County Council jobs and teaching vacancies)
Job vacancies at local universities and colleges
Local universities:
- University of Sussex (based at Falmer, Brighton)
- University of Sussex - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
- University of Brighton
- Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) - Universities of Sussex & Brighton
- University of Chichester
Local colleges:
- Lancing College - vacancies
- Greater Brighton Metropolitan College, Worthing (was Northbrook College)
- Worthing College
- Plumpton College
- Chichester College
Interested in volunteering?
We're looking to recruit local residents as volunteer community facilitators to help us create a shared vision and set of priorities for our neighbourhoods in Adur and Worthing. Could that be you?
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