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Making Space (Warrington); Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage access (Stream)

Electric Car Scheme

Annual leave up to 28 days

Double time on holidays

Career development & qualifications

Pension scheme

Job summary

Making Space is recruiting a Support Worker for our Supported Living services in Clitheroe, Lancashire. The role is 30 hours per week at £13.12 per hour, with Monday–Friday patterns and weekend work on a rolling rota.

A driver is required to cover different sites, and you will work across multiple locations within our services. We value Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, and offer ongoing training and development to help you progress in social care.

Qualifications

• No prior specific qualifications required; emphasis on values and ability to work with people.
• On-the-job training provided to support your development.
• Basic computer skills are required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support adults in a person-centered way to live independently.
• Assist with medication support and community access.
• Help with domestic tasks and daily living activities.
• Build relationships with service users and colleagues.
• Demonstrate patience and a sense of humour in daily interactions.

Skills

Patience

Humour

Basic computer skills

Job description

We have an opportunity available for a Support Worker to join the team at our Supported Living Services based in Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB9 4PZ and BB7 1QT.

Salary: £13.12 per hour

Hours: 30 hours weekly

Working pattern: Monday to Friday, with 30 hours worked between either 8:00am–6:00pm or 9:00am–7:00pm. Weekend work is required on a five-week rolling rota, covering Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am–1:00pm.

A driver is required, as the role involves covering different sites.

At Making Space we are driven by a strong set of values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who draw on our support.

We live and breathe our values; Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, every day and are looking for like‑minded people to join us in making a meaningful difference in our community.

Support Worker – Supported Living

Company: Making Space (Warrington)

Salary: from £13.12 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: Clitheroe

Working pattern: Field-based

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 27 Aug 2026

Closing date: 26 Sept 2026

Summary

We have an opportunity available for a Support Worker to join the team at our Supported Living Services based in Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB9 4PZ and BB7 1QT.

Salary: £13.12 per hour

Hours: 30 hours weekly

Working pattern: Monday to Friday, with 30 hours worked between either 8:00am–6:00pm or 9:00am–7:00pm. Weekend work is required on a five-week rolling rota, covering Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am–1:00pm.

A driver is required, as the role involves covering different sites.

At Making Space we are driven by a strong set of values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who draw on our support.

We live and breathe our values; Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, every day and are looking for like‑minded people to join us in making a meaningful difference in our community.

Responsibilities

Looking for a job where you can make a real difference in people's lives?

Look no further than working with us here at Making Space! As a Support Worker in Supported Living you'll be supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently, helping them move towards independent accommodation.

From medication assistance to accessing the community and domestic tasks, your days will be varied, and no two days will be the same. That's why we're looking for someone who can think on their feet and truly understand our clients' needs with a big smile that lights up our service users' faces.

We're not too concerned about qualifications for this role; we're more interested in your values and how you build relationships with our service users and fellow colleagues. If you're the type of person who finds joy in the little moments of life and can ensure our tenants are living a full and happy life, then we want to hear from you!

Patience and a sense of humour are also key qualities we're looking for, so if you're someone who represents these traits, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role. On joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.

Please note, basic computer skills are required for this role.

We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align ours here at Making Space.

Benefits

We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees are receiving the very best company perks and we are always seeking out further additions.

Our current benefits include:

• Stream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
• Electric Car Scheme (subject to salary sacrifice & National Minimum Wage regulations)
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• We pay double time for Xmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
• Our employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply
• Access to our library of learning through our e-portal
• Want to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care.
• We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion.
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance and 45p per mile travel expenses.
• We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards
• Pension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimum
• Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.

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