Female Support Worker - Lytham Days/Nights - Full time

Believecare; Lytham St Annes; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and training

Wellbeing support

Career progression

Refer a Friend Bonus

Discounted Company Caravan

Job summary

Believe Care and Support in Lytham is seeking Female Support Workers to join a small, specialist team providing personalised 3:1 support in a young woman’s home.

This full-time role offers 36 hours per week (12-hour day or night shifts), with a strong emphasis on dignity, respect and person-centred care. Applicants should have a Full UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Strong communication skills in diverse situations.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support on a 3:1 basis.
• Assist with daily living skills and community access.
• Support with medication management and appointments.
• Assist with budgeting and finances.
• Promote emotional wellbeing and meaningful activities.
• Support with routines and confidence-building.

Skills

Caring and patient

Excellent communication

Emotionally resilient

Work independently and in a team

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Female Support Worker - Lytham Days/Nights - Full time

Support Worker (Female Only) – Lytham St Annes

Location: Lytham
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time Days or Waking Nights Available (36 hours per week - 12 hour shifts).
Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle strongly preferred.

Please note: This post is exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 due to the personal care needs of the individual we support. Therefore, this vacancy is open to female applicants only. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

At Believe Care and Support, we're looking for dedicated Female Support Workers to join our team in Lytham. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to support a young woman in her own home, starting a new chapter of her life.

You'll become part of a small, specialist team providing consistent 3:1 support, helping build confidence, independence and meaningful experiences. If you're someone who believes in treating people with dignity, respect and compassion, we'd love to hear from you.

About Believe Care and Support

At Believe Care and Support, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a life of choice, independence and purpose. We're committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support that puts people first. Our teams work alongside the people we support, empowering them to achieve their goals, develop their independence and enjoy fulfilling lives.

Our values shape everything we do:

• Believe in every person's potential.
• Compassion in every interaction.
• Respect for individuality and choice.
• Integrity in everything we do.
• Empowerment through person-centred support.

The Role

You'll work as part of female support team, providing personalised support on a 3:1 basis.

Working alongside healthcare professionals, family members and the wider support network, you'll help create a safe, consistent and empowering environment.

Support will include:

• Encouraging independence and daily living skills
• Supporting community access and social opportunities
• Managing medication
• Supporting with appointments
• Helping with budgeting and finances
• Promoting emotional wellbeing
• Building routines and confidence
• Encouraging hobbies and new experiences

About the Person You'll Support

You'll be supporting a young woman living with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) who is living with an Eating Disorder.

She enjoys:

• Spending time outdoors
• Long walks and hill walking
• Wildlife and nature
• Music and documentaries
• Animals, with hopes of adopting a rescue dog
• Living an environmentally conscious lifestyle

She is looking for support workers who are calm, patient, understanding and able to build trusting professional relationships.

Previous experience supporting people with complex mental health needs, trauma, eating disorders or self-harm is welcomed but not essential. Full specialist training will be provided.

About You

• We're looking for people who:
• Are caring, kind and patient
• Willing and physically able to partake in outside activities and hikes
• Have excellent communication skills
• Are emotionally resilient and adaptable
• Can remain calm under pressure
• Value dignity, respect and person-centred care
• Want to make a genuine differenceAre happy to work independently and as part of a team
• Hold a full UK driving licence

Most importantly, we're looking for people with the right values and attitude.

What we offer

• £15.00 per hour
• Full specialist induction and training
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Regular supervision and wellbeing support
• Wellbeing assistance programme
• Career progression within a growing organisation
• Supportive and approachable management team
• Refer a Friend Bonus
• Company Caravan - offered at a discounted rate

If you're looking for a role where you can make a lasting difference every single day - we'd love to hear from you.