Location: On site / Penwortham, Preston, UKjob type: Permanent / Full-timeSector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | Healthcare AssistantsHourlyFixed salary:£ 13.45
Working with us means making a real difference — supporting individuals to develop independence, build confidence and achieve their personal goals. Our Support Workers play a vital role in day-to-day life, from assisting with daily living skills and accessing the community, to supporting social activities and planning trips. We are always looking for caring, passionate individuals who want a rewarding career in social care and who share our values of respect, dignity and inclusion.
About the Role
Our Support Workers play a vital role in supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and other additional needs to live life as they choose. This may include supporting individuals with day-to-day life skills, accessing the community, attending appointments, taking part in social activities or even planning trips and holidays.
You will work as part of a supportive team, delivering high-quality, person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, choice and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support in line with individual support plans
- Promote independence, dignity and respect at all times
- Support with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting
- Assist individuals to access the community and social activities
- Maintain accurate daily records and documentation
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and professionals
- Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a caring, compassionate and reliable individual with good communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate must be flexible and able to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins where required. A positive, patient and person-centred approach is essential. Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided.
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