Support Worker

Nurture Support; Knowsley, Runcorn, Warrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light discount card

Full induction and ongoing training

Real career progression opportunities

Discretionary bonus of up to £1,000 pe

Job summary

Nurture Support is seeking Experienced Support Workers to join our team across Knowsley, Runcorn and Warrington. This full-time, permanent role pays £15.50 per hour for 38.5 hours weekly, with day and night shifts.

You will support adults with complex needs to live as independently as possible at home, with full training provided and a strong emphasis on dignity, empathy and person-centered care. Great benefits and opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience is preferred for this position.
• Full training is provided.
• Patient, kind, and genuinely want to help others.
• Team player who communicates well.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging independence in daily routines and life skills.
• Supporting personal care, wellbeing, and emotional support.
• Helping individuals access the community, education, and work opportunities.
• Assisting with medication, finances, and planning (full training provided).
• Promoting choice, dignity, and positive risk-taking.
• Building trusting, positive relationships with the people you support.
• Keeping clear records and working closely with your team.
• Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures.

Job description

Experienced Support Workers needed - Help Someone Live Life Their Way

Location: Knowsley/Runcorn/Warrington

Full-time, Permanent position

Salary: £15.50 per hour - 38.5 hours per week (Days and Nights required).

Great benefits!

Drivers needed

NO SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE

Full Training Given

About the Role

This isn't just a care job - it's a chance to change someone's everyday life.

As a Support Worker, you'll be supporting an adult with interesting and unique complex needs to live as independently as possible in their own home. Every person you support will have their own goals, routines, and ambitions - and your role is to help them live their best life, full driving license would be ideal.

If you're someone who wants a stimulating job with purpose, where relationships matter and every day feels meaningful, this could be for you.

About Nurture Support

Nurture Support provides specialist supported living services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live the life they choose, rather than being expected to adapt to a system. Our approach is grounded in dignity, independence, and truly person-centred support - focusing on what matters most to each individual and empowering them to live on their own terms.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be supporting people to live fulfilling, independent lives by:

• Encouraging independence in daily routines and life skills
• Supporting personal care, wellbeing, and emotional support
• Helping individuals access the community, education, and work opportunities
• Assisting with medication, finances, and planning (full training provided)
• Promoting choice, dignity, and positive risk-taking
• Building trusting, positive relationships with the people you support
• Keeping clear records and working closely with your team
• Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures
• Setting boundaries
• Creating stimulating activities
• Your people skills and empathy will be strongly needed when things change
• Must like swimming, football and horses - would be preferred

What Makes a Great Support Worker Here

We're not looking for perfection - we're looking for people who care.

• You're patient, kind, and genuinely want to help others
• You treat people with dignity, respect, and understanding
• You can stay calm, supportive, and consistent
• You're a team player who communicates well
• You're open to learning and developing your skills
• You will work agreed day or night shifts scheduled across a rota period over a 7 day week.

Experience is preferred for this position - Full training is provided.

What We Offer

• £15.50 per hour
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light discount card
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Real career progression opportunities
• Discretionary bonus of up to £1,000 per year

Alternative job titles may include. Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Adult Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Community Support Worker