Residential Support Worker

Davidlewis; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 26,347 - 27,718; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekend pay enhancements

Overtime enhancements

Training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

David Lewis in Macclesfield is seeking a caring and reliable individual to join our team as a care assistant. You will support residents with daily living skills, personal care, and meaningful activities, helping to maintain independence and dignity.

We provide full training, create a safe, homely environment, and offer career development opportunities. A warm, patient approach and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Compassion, patience and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team.
• Full training provided; previous care experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living skills, personal care, and meaningful activities.
• Promote independence and choice through person-centred care plans.
• Create a safe, homely environment where everyone feels valued.
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Enjoy opportunities for training and career development.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Care experience

Job description

Location: Macclesfield Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs) or part-time options available Salary: £26,347.40 - £27,718.83 (depending on qualifications) + enhanced pay for weekends and overtime

Are you passionate about helping others live their best lives? Join David Lewis, a leading care provider, and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.

What You’ll Do

• Support residents with daily living skills, personal care, and meaningful activities
• Promote independence and choice through person-centred care plans
• Create a safe, homely environment where everyone feels valued
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
• Enjoy opportunities for training and career development

What We’re Looking For

• Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team
• Commitment to safeguarding and equality
• Previous care experience is helpful but not essential – full training provided

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with weekend/overtime enhancements
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• A rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Be part of an organisation rated highly for care and support

We reserve the right to close this job application early if we receive a high volume of responses.