Female Support Worker

Thera Trust; Clitheroe; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading trust is seeking compassionate Female Support Workers in Clitheroe to assist individuals with learning disabilities and autism in living independently. The role includes 24-hour shifts, providing emotional and daily living support, along with community integration activities. Applicants should be caring, confident, and possess strong communication skills, with flexible hours and numerous benefits available.

Benefits

Guaranteed monthly salary with overtime opportunities

Flexible working hours

Immediate interview and quick start

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Free nationally accredited training

Contributory pension scheme

Free DBS check

Referral bonus scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee support line

Qualifications

• Female Driver with a full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience in lone working and knowledge of autism are required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support a lady with a learning disability and autism to live independently.
• Help with daily living skills and emotional support.
• Engage in community integration and hobbies.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-starter

Problem-solving

Job description

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Job Title:

Female Support Worker

Location:

Clitheroe, Lancashire

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time or Part Time

Salary:

£12.60 per hour

Additional Information:

Female Driver with a full UK driving licence is essential. We are looking for female support workers in Clitheroe, supporting a lady with a learning disability and autism to help her live independently. Experience in lone working, knowledge of autism, and handling challenging behaviours are required. Support involves 24-hour shifts including sleep-ins. If you are caring, kind, and seeking a rewarding job, this role is suitable for you. As a support worker with Thera, you'll be part of an inclusive team dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals. Responsibilities include helping with daily living skills, emotional support, community integration, and hobbies such as arts & crafts and outings. Thera is led by people with learning disabilities, promoting leadership and a person-centred approach, matching your interests with those you support.

Who are we looking for?

• Compassionate, caring, and confident individuals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-starters with high motivation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, confident and professional
• Keen to learn and solve problems creatively in a fast-paced environment
• Enthusiastic about embracing our values and having fun

What are the benefits?

• Guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles, with overtime opportunities
• Flexible working hours for work-life balance
• Immediate interview and quick start (subject to checks)
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Employee support line for you and your family
• Free nationally accredited training and career progression opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Free DBS check
• Referral bonus scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Well-being initiatives
• Access to retail discounts and health cash plans
• Employee Council representing staff views
• Access to Early Pay (terms apply, excludes relief workers)