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Full and part time positions available.

Salary from £22,450.58 per annum which is an equivalent rate of £12.30 per hour; weekends attract a 50p per hour incentive. We also pay increased rates for Overtime and Bank Holiday shifts.
Martha Trust is a unique charity looking for outstanding people to join our team in Hastings. We are looking for people who want to make a difference! You need to be caring, willing to learn and have a positive outlook on life, wanting to make the most of each day. We will guide and encourage you to enable you to support the people we work with.

In return you will be part of a close community who have the privilege of supporting adults with profound and multiple disabilities to reach their full potential through supporting them with every day activities, outings, sensory activities and much more.

You do not need any experience, but you do need to be willing to learn, to work hard, and to be a team player. You will hold the values we have here at Martha Trust – to support, respect, encourage and show compassion to all those around you.

Successful applicants will enjoy excellent working conditions, structured training and support, competitive salary, improved company pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement and genuine opportunities for professional development.

96% of our staff who responded to our annual survey said Martha was a good place to work.

All applicants must be 18 years or over and have the right to work in the UK, unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship. A reasonable standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively is required.

Martha Trust does not discriminate against the people it serves or employs on grounds of gender, marital status, race, disability, or age.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

For further information please contact us for a full job application pack or apply online.

If after application you do not hear back from us within 10 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful for the role at this time.

A huge thank you to everyone who supported our charity golf day at the prestigious Prince’s Golf Club. The event raised an amazing £12,200 which goes towards transforming the lives of our residents at Martha.

The day was supported by Former West Indies and Kent cricketer John Shepherd and retired premiership footballer, now Arsenal Talent ID Coordinator, Steve Brown.

Well done to everyone who took part. Special thanks to Prince’s golf club for hosting the event and for their incredible support.

Our next charity golf day will be held on Friday 24th April 2026 at Walmer and Kingsdown golf club. Find out more online or call 01304 610448.

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A HUGE Thank you to everyone who came along and supported Music4Martha Sandwich as part of Sandwich Festival.
Thanks to your support we raised £3,400!
Special thanks to

💙 Our sponsors Superior Healthcare Group, Sandwich Community Events and Mark 1 Sound & Light.

💙 Jack & Mark from Sandwich Events Committee for your incredible help throughout the day.

💙 Our musicians and entertainers Midlife Movers, Sharline – Singer, Rock Choir East Kent led by Tony Johnson, Holly Acarnley, Miami Vice Duo, GrooveShack and our wonderful magician Alfie. 

💙 Our vendors Solley’s Ice Cream Parlour, Rent A Bar, Wild Tayberry, Tash’s Cakery, Brush & Stitch and our French Stall.

💙 Our photographer Chris Mansfield

💙 To the local businesses who donated an auction or raffle prize – The Dog at Wingham, Boonies, Pearls & Daughters, Quayside Bar & Grill, Martinvale Clinic, Dover Transport Museum, Plus many more.

💙 Our amazing volunteers

Our events are only possible thanks to the generous support of all of you. We are truly grateful to you for helping us to transform the lives of people with profound disabilities.

A HUGE Thank you to everyone who came along and supported Music4Martha Deal on Sunday. You helped us to raise an incredible £8,200 towards transforming the lives of our amazing residents at Martha Trust.

Special thanks to the businesses that supported the event.

💙 To our hosts and friends at The King’s Head, The Port Arms & Dunkerley’s Of Deal we are extremely grateful for your incredible support.

💙Our sponsors Superior Healthcare Group, Walmer Installations Ltd, Soul Chef Kitchen, JT Builders, Kent County Council & Barclays UK.

💙 It’s the Real Deal, Mark 1 Sound & Light, Petal and Punk Facepainting, Tash’s Cakery, Solleys Ice Cream Parlour and photographer Chris Mansfield Photo’s and everyone who kindly donated an auction or raffle prize.

💙Our compere Deal Radio & HQ’s Marc Carey, our amazing bands Rebecca Robinson Music, Singer Emma Black, Jay Deeh, Deal Rollers, GrooveShack, Situationist and dancers from DAPA Official that all give their time for free.

💙To our amazing band of volunteers without whom we simply couldn’t hold events like this. Thank you

If you purchased a raffle ticket on Sunday, the full list of raffle prize numbers will be published shortly and all remaining winners will be contacted this week.

Date for your diary Music4Martha Deal 2026 – Sunday 9th August 2026!

Thank you for helping us to transform the lives of people with profound disabilities.

We would like to say a HUGE Thank you to all our amazing volunteers that support our work.

From undertaking admin, to gardening, painting, flyer dropping, fundraising, assisting at events, to being a Trustee or a family rep that gives up their time – we simply couldn’t do it without you – you are the heartbeat of our organisation!

Thank you all so much.

If you would like to get involved we’d love to hear from you , please email fundraising@marthatrust.org.uk or call 01304 610448 to learn more.

A HUGE thank you to everyone who came along and supported our annual T20 Charity Cricket Match on Friday at Walmer Cricket Club, Sholden.  You helped us to raise an incredible £1000 to help transform the lives of people with profound disabilities.

Special thanks to:

💙  Walmer Cricket Club for being amazing hosts and for sponsoring the BBQ.

💙  To our band of amazing volunteers without whom we simply couldn’t run our events

💙  To the very talented AR Music Adam Reggio who donated his time and talents to perform for us

💙  To our generous sponsors Superior Healthcare Group for their ongoing support

Keep an eye on our social media for the 2026 date!

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Thank you to all the golfers who took part in our Martha Trust golf day on Friday, at Walmer & Kingsdown Golf Club. The event raised just under £12,000!

Special thanks to Walmer & Kingsdown Golf Club for hosting the event and for the amazing food, Andrew Jones the Professional golfer at the club for donating the winners prizes, and to our long term supporter John Shepherd

A huge thank you to our sponsors Superior Healthcare Group, Barclays UK, Anglo Dutch model trucks LTD, Bumper2Bumper, Castles Removals, Country Carpets and Furniture, Daniel Clarke Electrician Ltd, Dunkerley’s Of Deal, GM Pro Plumbing, Hardmans Solicitors, Hutchings Timber Ltd, J&R Carpets ltd, K&M Roofing & Building Services Ltd, KWSecurity, Mark Bulley Positive Solutions, Purpledaisy Ltd, Rent A Bar, The Gouldings, The King’s Head, The Plough Inn Ripple, 9G Marketing & Business Systems. And to all the local businesses who donated an auction or raffle prize, with special thanks to Royal St. George’s Golf Club for the 4 ball and many more!

Thank you also to Chris Mansfield our photographer, for capturing the day

Your support helps us to transform the lives of people with profound disabilities

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Phil will be joined by three friends on their travels to Monte Carlo.