Activity Support Worker - Outdoor Activity Based (Ref: Retreat)

Embrace Care; Chester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Activity Support Worker, where you'll make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs. This role offers the chance to work in a beautiful outdoor setting, engaging in therapeutic activities that inspire creativity and promote well-being. With a competitive hourly rate and a generous welcome bonus, this position is perfect for those who thrive in nature and are passionate about making a difference. Enjoy flexible shifts and a supportive team environment that values your contributions and growth.

Benefits

£1,000 Welcome Bonus

Competitive Pay

Loyalty Milestone Bonuses

Annual Leave & Pay Reviews

Fully Funded Healthcare

Free Meals & Parking

Flexible Shift Patterns

Annual Awards Ceremony

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Vocational qualification in outdoor education or recreational training is required.
• Experience in care (Autism, Learning Disabilities) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care in an outdoor-focused setting.
• Lead structured activities that promote well-being and engagement.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Creativity

Outdoor Engagement

Education

Vocational Qualification in Outdoor Education

Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Activity Support Worker - Outdoor Activity Based (Ref: Retreat)

Activity Support Worker - Outdoor Activity Based

Chester | £14.00 per hour
£1,000 Welcome Bonus! | Flexible Shifts & Career Growth

Empower Lives. Make a Difference. Join Embrace Care.
No sponsorship available - UK right-to-work required

We're looking for an Activity Support Worker to join our vibrant team at our purpose-built complex in Chester, set in peaceful surroundings with access to outdoor space.

You'll be working primarily in a specially designed outdoor lodge, supporting children and young people with complex needs, including Autism, Learning Disabilities and mental health, through engaging, therapeutic activities (e.g. Arts, sports, music, performing arts, forestry and adventure).

Within this role, you'll enjoy fresh air and the outdoors every day, perfect for someone who loves nature and being active.

If you're someone who thrives outside and wants to bring energy, creativity and heart into your work, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What We Offer:

• £1,000 Welcome Bonus, A great start to your journey!
• Competitive Pay, £14.00 per hour
• Loyalty Milestone Bonuses, Earn up to £32,000 over 10 years.
• Annual Leave & Pay Reviews, 28 days holiday + yearly salary increases.
• Fully Funded Healthcare, £320 per year dental allowance, £70 per year for eye tests & glasses and £160 per year for physiotherapy
• Free Meals & Parking, Enjoy meals on shift & free on-site parking.
• Flexible Shift Patterns, Work around your lifestyle.
• Annual Awards Ceremony, £10,000 in prizes celebrating our team.
• Employee Assistance Programme, Supporting your mental & physical well-being.

Activity Support Worker - Outdoor Activity Based

Chester | £14.00 per hour
£1,000 Welcome Bonus! | Flexible Shifts & Career Growth

Empower Lives. Make a Difference. Join Embrace Care.
No sponsorship available - UK right-to-work required

We're looking for an Activity Support Worker to join our vibrant team at our purpose-built complex in Chester, set in peaceful surroundings with access to outdoor space.

You'll be working primarily in a specially designed outdoor lodge, supporting children and young people with complex needs, including Autism, Learning Disabilities and mental health, through engaging, therapeutic activities (e.g. Arts, sports, music, performing arts, forestry and adventure).

Within this role, you'll enjoy fresh air and the outdoors every day, perfect for someone who loves nature and being active.

If you're someone who thrives outside and wants to bring energy, creativity and heart into your work, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What We Offer:

• £1,000 Welcome Bonus, A great start to your journey!
• Competitive Pay, £14.00 per hour
• Loyalty Milestone Bonuses, Earn up to £32,000 over 10 years.
• Annual Leave & Pay Reviews, 28 days holiday + yearly salary increases.
• Fully Funded Healthcare, £320 per year dental allowance, £70 per year for eye tests & glasses and £160 per year for physiotherapy
• Free Meals & Parking, Enjoy meals on shift & free on-site parking.
• Paid Induction & Ongoing Training, Supporting your career development.
• Flexible Shift Patterns, Work around your lifestyle.
• Annual Awards Ceremony, £10,000 in prizes celebrating our team.
• Referral Scheme, Earn £500 per successful referral.
• Employee Assistance Programme, Supporting your mental & physical well-being.

Your Role as a Support Worker (Activity Based):

• Deliver person-centred care, in an outdoor focused setting
• Lead and support structured activities that promote well-being and engagement.
• Work closely with individuals with Autism, ADHD, PTSD, and Learning Disabilities.
• Accurately document activities and follow safeguarding procedures.

What You'll Need:

• Vocational Qualification/certification in outdoor education / recreational trained e.g. Arts, sports, music, performing arts.
• Experience in care (Autism, Learning Disabilities, or Mental Health) is desirable but not essential.
• Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to train).
• A genuine love for the outdoors and active, creative engagement.
• Compassion, patience & a caring nature - making a real difference every day.
• Commitment to safeguarding & providing high-quality support.

Why Join Embrace Care?

At Embrace Care, we're not just offering a job - we're building careers and changing lives. With industry-leading benefits, an inclusive culture, and a commitment to excellence in care, there's no better place to start or grow your career in social care.

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