Part-Time Support Worker – Help Others Live Their Best Life

Walsingham Support; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Double pay for bank holidays

Paid DBS

Pension contributions

Life assurance (3x salary)

Training and apprenticeships

Employee assistance programme

Recommend-a-friend bonus

Discounts and rewards

Job summary

Walsingham Support is seeking a compassionate Support Worker in Carlisle to assist adults with learning disabilities. The role focuses on daily living support, promoting independence, and participation in activities in a community setting.

The position is part-time (20 hours/week) at £13.45 per hour, offering a values-led environment with extensive staff training and opportunities for progression. You will join a national charity committed to putting people first.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; we value kindness and willingness to learn.
• Able to work as part of a team in a care environment.
• Flexibility to work part-time shifts, including some sleep-ins if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care, cooking and household tasks.
• Provide companionship, encouragement and emotional support.
• Help people build independence, friendships and new skills.
• Join in with activities, hobbies and community events.

Skills

Caring personality

Communication skills

Patient demeanor

Job description

Walsingham Support is seeking a compassionate Support Worker in Carlisle to assist adults with learning disabilities. The role focuses on daily living support, promoting independence, and participation in activities in a community setting.

The position is part-time (20 hours/week) at £13.45 per hour, offering a values-led environment with extensive staff training and opportunities for progression. You will join a national charity committed to putting people first.