Part-time Support Worker: Empower Independent Living

Leonard Cheshire; Shanklin; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday incl. bank holidays +1

Access up to 40% of pay before payday

Blue Light Card

Contributory Pension Scheme

Health cash plan

Career development

Free DBS check

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Leonard Cheshire is seeking a part‑time Appley Community Support worker to help people with varying abilities live independently at home. The role includes personal care, mealtime support, and helping people access appointments and activities.

You will work 22.5 hours per week across a rota including weekends, with enhanced night/weekend pay and a comprehensive benefits package. No formal care experience is required as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• No formal care experience required; full training provided.
• Need to be warm, compassionate and reliable.
• Ability to work across a rota including weekends and sleep‑ins.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living tasks such as personal care and meals.
• Encourage independence using a person‑centred approach.
• Accompany individuals to appointments and activities.
• Keep clear, accurate records of care
• Support people to live life on their own terms.

Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Communication

Teamwork

Personal care experience

Job description

Leonard Cheshire is seeking a part‑time Appley Community Support worker to help people with varying abilities live independently at home. The role includes personal care, mealtime support, and helping people access appointments and activities.

You will work 22.5 hours per week across a rota including weekends, with enhanced night/weekend pay and a comprehensive benefits package. No formal care experience is required as full training is provided.