Female Support Worker

LDA Care Limited; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend £250

Perkbox benefit

Employee wellbeing assistance (EAP & V

Free specialist training

Ongoing training & coaching

Pension enrolment

Paid holiday

Sick pay

Weekly Pay

Job summary

LDA Care Limited is seeking a Female Support Worker in Macclesfield to assist individuals in a supported living setting. You will help with daily living, personal care and emotional support, following PBS plans under a dedicated team.

The role offers ongoing training, weekly pay, and opportunities for progression within a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care settings preferred.
• Ability to follow personalised care plans and PBS strategies.
• Willingness to work with individuals who have complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities and personal care.
• Implement and monitor PBS plans and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with the service team to promote community inclusion.

Skills

PBS

Person-centred care

Risk assessment

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Job Description: Female Support Worker

Pay: £13.50

Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 awarded (T&C's apply)

Due to growth and development within our services we have several opportunities to welcome experienced health and social care professionals to our supported living services in Macclesfield.

We are looking for capable and resilient support workers who are open to variety and new challenges, who can work positively with individuals to mitigate risk and readmission to hospital, enabling individuals to take positive risks, promote community inclusion and take an active role in their life.

The service in Macclesfield is a supported living service for 3 individuals, each with their own self-contained apartment and core team. Primary diagnosis of Mental health need, the individuals we support may also have:

• Learning disabilities
• Personality Disorder including EUPD
• Self-harm and Suicidal ideation

Role Description

We are committed to Equal opportunities. The role of a Home not Hospital support worker is integral to enabling individuals to meet their personal goals, develop life and coping skills, form and maintain relationships and manage all aspects of daily life including personal care and medication, following PBS plans, care plans and risk assessments. The role includes working as part of a dedicated team which includes the service manager, team leaders and PBS practitioner.

To be part of our team, do you have the following qualities?

• Have the confidence to facilitate and implement individualised PBS strategies
• Follow and understand person-centred care plans and risk assessments
• Have the resilience to provide ongoing support when an individual struggles with daily life and to regulate their emotions
• Promote active support approaches
• Understand Mental health and how to support people with a mental health diagnosis
• Have experience supporting individuals with complex needs: severe autism, learning disabilities and mental health conditions
• Be able to develop positive relationships, set boundaries and standards
• Have a kind, caring and patient attitude

What's in it for you!?

• £250 when you introduce a Friend *
• Perkbox benefit (Shopping & groceries savings)
• Employee wellbeing assistance package (EAP & Virtual GP)
• Free specialist training
• Ongoing training & coaching
• Opportunities to progress & develop
• Pension enrolment
• Paid holiday
• Sick pay
• Weekly Pay

Schedule:

• Shift work over a 7-day period including bank holidays
• 12-hour shifts
  • 8am - 8pm day shift
  • 8pm - 8am waking night shift
• Overtime

Licence/Certification:

• Care Certificate
• Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

*Refer a friend bonus is payable at

• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their first shift.
• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their probation period.

Website: https://specialisthomecaregroup.co.uk/

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