Female Support Worker Driver

Caretech; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide healthcare provider is seeking a Support Worker in Bury. In this role, you will provide person-centered support to adults with mental health needs. Candidates should have a passion for making a positive difference, good communication skills, and be able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Join a supportive team that values empowerment and innovation within the mental health care sector.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Card

Industry Standard Benefits

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Free online courses for self-development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Grants from CareTech Foundation

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment preferred.
• Availability for flexible working hours including days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals with mental health needs.
• Measure outcomes specifically to individual needs to ensure effectiveness.

Skills

Experience in a care environment

Good communication and written skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Teamwork and independence

Passionate about making a positive difference

Job description

Support Worker

Location: Bury

Pay Rate: £12.36 per hour

Important note

CareTech is not able to consider student or skilled visa holders.

CareTech is a person‑centred care company that provides high‑quality care to adults nationwide.

Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions.

We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.

What we do!

We are a well‑established nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes specialise in mental health services and are designed to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. We carefully develop and adapt homes to be part of thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational and social activities.

We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties, primarily through person‑centred support. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence their effectiveness using our person‑centred outcome‑measuring tool.

Support Worker Key Skills/Attributes

• Experience in a care environment preferred.
• Able to work days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Good communication and written skills.
• Ability to keep calm under pressure.
• Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family).
• Passionate about making a positive difference to someone else’s life.

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person‑Centred
• Innovative

Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Card
• Industry Standard Benefits
• Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self‑development of your career.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Career progression within the company
• CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friends’ grants.

Additional Information

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

*T&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6‑month probation period.