Support Worker — Complex Needs, Flexible Days/Nights

Caretech; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme

Up to 28 Days Annual Leave (inclusive 

Job summary

CareTech seeks compassionate support workers for a brand-new supported living scheme in Wythenshawe, helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs live independently.

You will support personal care, wellbeing, cooking, and daily living activities, while enabling access to community opportunities and meaningful relationships. DBS checks are provided; drivers preferred but not essential. Attractive leave entitlement and a values-led team accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs is valued.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Strong communication and written skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing.
• Develop cooking and meal preparation skills.
• Help residents build independence in daily living and home duties.
• Support access to community activities, education, leisure, and employment opportunities.
• Foster trusting relationships and empower residents to achieve goals.

Skills

Resilient

Calm under pressure

Strong communication

Team player

Education

DBS check (Enhanced)

Job description

CareTech seeks compassionate support workers for a brand-new supported living scheme in Wythenshawe, helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs live independently.

You will support personal care, wellbeing, cooking, and daily living activities, while enabling access to community opportunities and meaningful relationships. DBS checks are provided; drivers preferred but not essential. Attractive leave entitlement and a values-led team accompany this role.