Support Worker

Prudent Supported Living Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Referral programme

Job summary

Prudent Supported Living Limited in Manchester is hiring caring, experienced staff to provide compassionate, person-centred care in single-occupancy homes. Shifts are 12 hours, with full-time hours and permanent contracts. You’ll support service users with personal care, medication supervision and community integration, in a 4-day induction starting 29/9/25.

Qualification requirements include GCSE or equivalent; experience in mental health support work is preferred. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent (required).

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, comfortable and supportive home for the individuals we support.
• Assist the individuals we support to present themselves as valued members of the local community.
• Ensure that the rights of the people we support are always protected and respected.
• Liaise with other professionals on behalf of the individuals we support.
• Participate in and contribute to team meetings.

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Be the difference every day, provide compassionate, person-centred care, build life skills, and empower the people we support to live with choice, dignity, and independence.

Location

Long Eaton

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closes

14/11/2025

We are unable to offer employment to any individuals who require sponsorship either now or in the future.

We’re looking for team members who are fun, outgoing, lively, witty, confident, caring, and experienced!

We’re proud to say that in our last CQC visit, we were rated OUTSTANDING in CARE! We want to keep that momentum going and we’d love for you to join us on this journey.

We’re currently recruiting staff to support our service users in the Manchester area. As we continue to expand, we need new team members to help us provide the highest level of support to the amazing people we work with. If you think you’re the right fit, read on and get in touch!

Our service users all live in single occupancy homes, supported by a dedicated team working 12-hour shifts. You’ll be working in the person’s home, providing the highest standard of care and support.

We at Prudent Supported Living push the limits of support work and reach the goals and set new challenges every day with our Service users and want to continue this in the Manchester area.

We are looking for experienced people who want to make a real difference in a person’s life. Be the difference every day by providing compassionate, person-centred care, building life skills, and empowering the people we support to live with choice, dignity, and independence.

You will provide emotional and practical support to the individuals we support, assisting and promoting personal care needs in a sensitive and appropriate manner.

Medication is an important responsibility that you will be fully trained to handle, ensuring all aspects of medication management comply with CQC requirements. You will also support service users to achieve as much independence as possible in all areas of their lives by providing appropriate information, opportunities, training, and encouragement.

• Provide a safe, comfortable and supportive home for the individuals we support.
• Assist the individuals we support to present themselves as valued members of the local community.
• Ensure that the rights of the people we support are always protected and respected.
• Liaise with other professionals on behalf of the individuals we support.
• Participate in the opportunities provided for training and development.

You are required to complete a care certificate in the first 12 weeks of the role if you have not already completed this. You will then be enrolled to work towards and gain your level 3 in Health and social care if you do not already have this qualification. This is a requirement of all staff.

We at Prudent Supported Living push the limits of support work and reach the goals and set new challenges every day with our Service users and want to continue this in the Manchester area.

• Help cover the work of the team, during absence, vacancies, of when a colleague is under pressure.
• Liaise and coordinate with other team members to provide a cohesive, high quality service and ensure that CQC legislation and guidelines are followed.
• Participate in and contribute to team meetings.
• Share with other team member’s previous experience, skills and knowledge, which may be relevant to the team in providing its service.
• Be supportive, respectful and empathic to service users, colleagues and visitors.
• A Full Job Description can and will be provided for you to read at any point that you wish.
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Are you able to join a 4 day induction, starting the 29/9/25

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Mental Health Support Work: 1 year (preferred)
• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Manchester M40 8WN (required)

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