Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Neston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Recognised qualifications

Refer a Friend

Wellbeing support

Stream app for finances

Job summary

Affinity Supporting People South Limited is recruiting a Support Worker to join the team in Neston, Cheshire. The role offers 40 hours per week at £12.71 per hour (£26,436.80 per annum). Based in Ellesmere Port, the service delivers person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.

We provide paid training and opportunities to gain recognised qualifications, with a welcoming, diverse culture and wellbeing support. A Refer a Friend scheme is available.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and passion for supporting others.
• Team player with ability to work across colleagues.
• Resilience to handle challenging situations and seek help when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with people by listening and planning goals together.
• Assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Support with personal care and administration of medication as needed.
• Help plan and participate in activities and days out.
• Encourage independence and offer compassionate support.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening and communication

Job description

Support Worker

£12.71 per hour (£26,436.80 per annum)

Ellesmere Port

Affinity Supporting People South Limited

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker – to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Neston, Cheshire.

Job Introduction

Support Worker

Salary: £12.71 per hour (£26,436.80 per annum)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Ellesmere Port

Service: Affinity Supporting People South Limited

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker – to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Neston, Cheshire.

Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community. We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025!-National Care Group

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation.