Children’s Support Worker

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care provider in Ormskirk is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their team. The role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities, facilitating community access, and providing emotional support. No prior experience is needed as comprehensive training will be provided. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and be eager to learn and grow in a compassionate environment. This position offers competitive pay and flexible work patterns that cater to various lifestyles, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Full training & paid induction

Flexibility in work patterns

Career growth opportunities

Enhanced leave for family events

Perks & discounts like Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• No previous experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support children and individuals with learning disabilities.
• Facilitate access to community and social activities.
• Provide emotional support and positive interaction.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Reliable and committed

Eager to learn

Job description

Pay: £12.50-12.80 per hour + paid mileage

Driver required: Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• In 2024, 5,243 care professionals referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Guardian Homecare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for committed, enthusiastic Support Workers to join our expanding team in Ormskirk.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Every day as a Support Worker is different, but your impact is always life-changing.

You’ll support children and individuals with learning disabilities to:

• Access the community, social activities, and meaningful experiences
• Build confidence, independence, and communication skills
• Enjoy hobbies, sports, days out, or simple everyday routines
• Receive emotional support, positive interaction, and companionship
• Stay safe while exploring new opportunities
• Provide sitting/respite support to offer families well‑needed breaks

This role focuses on support, engagement, and inclusion.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart.

We’re looking for people who are:

• Naturally caring and compassionate
• Reliable and committed
• Eager to learn (with our full training and support)
• Have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Cycle to Work, RAF scheme, and more

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Human Support Group in Marple today and be part of something meaningful.