Support Worker

Social Care and Education; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Macclesfield is seeking Support Workers to join their friendly team. The role offers flexible full-time and part-time positions, supporting adults with varying needs, including medication administration and daily living tasks. Ideal candidates should be proactive, reliable, and experienced in working with individuals who are both verbal and non-verbal. Pay ranges from £12.30 to £12.60 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience with both verbal and non-verbal individuals is essential.
• Trained in moving and handling procedures.
• Confident in administering medication safely.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with daily living tasks.
• Provide community-based support.
• Assist with personal care and meal preparation.

Skills

Experience working with adults with complex needs

Comfortable supporting both verbal and non-verbal individuals

Confident administering medication

Moving and handling trained

CPI trained

Bubbly and enthusiastic personality

Reliable, kind, and approachable

Job description

Overview

Support Workers – Macclesfield. Pay rate: £12.30 to £12.60 per hour. Location: Macclesfield. Job type: Full-time and part-time positions available.

About the role

We are looking for experienced, hands-on support workers to join our small, friendly team in Macclesfield. You will be supporting adults with a range of needs, including individuals who are verbal and non-verbal. Every day is different, and we need people who are proactive, upbeat, and able to build genuine connections with the people we support. This role involves a mixture of lone working and working alongside other team members, depending on the individual’s needs.

Responsibilities

• Supporting adults with daily living tasks
• Lone working, as well as working as part of a team
• Providing community-based support, such as attending activities, appointments, and trips out
• Assisting with personal care
• Meal preparation and supporting individuals with healthy eating choices
• Administering medication safely and accurately
• Maintaining accurate daily records and following individual support plans
• Supporting both verbal and non-verbal individuals, using communication aids and techniques where needed

What we are looking for (Qualifications)

• Experience working with adults with complex needs
• Comfortable supporting both verbal and non-verbal individuals
• Confident administering medication
• Moving and handling trained
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) trained
• A bubbly, enthusiastic personality and a positive, proactive attitude
• Someone reliable, kind, patient and approachable

Benefits

• Pay rates from £12.30 to £12.60 per hour
• Flexible working hours with full-time and part-time options

How to apply

If you’re experienced, energetic and ready to get stuck in, we would love to hear from you.