Support Worker - Female Only - Nights

Believecare; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Referral programme

Culture of recognition

Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Line

'Refer a friend' scheme

Access to company caravan in the Lake District

Comprehensive training and professional development

Job summary

Believecare in Lancaster is seeking a dedicated individual to provide person-centred support to people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves assisting individuals in their daily lives to help them achieve independence and a fulfilled life.

The ideal candidate should embody the values of individuality and collaboration while being flexible and trustworthy. Benefits include a company pension, ongoing professional development, and support services.

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Willingness to adapt and work flexibly.
• Understanding of trust and relationship-building.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to individuals.
• Assist individuals in budgeting and living independently.
• Advocate for individuals’ needs and rights.

Job description

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

You will part of a bespoke team supporting individuals within their own home. You will support them as part of a team that works together in ways that are led by the individuals needs.

We are currently recruiting for an individual in the Lancaster area who lives in their own home with 24 hour support.

We believe in values based recruitment and matching our teams to the person. So if you believe in Individuality, Citizenship, Choice, Independence, Collaboration and Equality - we would love to hear from you today.

About

We are a unique person-centred provider dedicated to supporting individuals with learning disabilities and mental health support needs to live a fulfilled life that makes sense to them.

We are committed to the support of our teams to allow them to grow and be the best possible support for the individuals that trust us to be by their side each day of their lives.

This position is perfect for a hard-working flexible individual who is looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health support needs. The successful candidate will provide support to individuals in a variety of settings and will be responsible for supporting people to LIVE THEIR BEST LIFE!

The ideal candidate will understand the importance of trust and relationships, be able to listen to individuals and be willing to do things differently.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals in a way the works for them.
• Help others to live independently.
• Budgeting.
• Be a voice for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health support needs.
• Embody the values of Believe Care and Support.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Culture of recognition
• Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Line – offering support with range of challenges such as stress, anxiety, bereavement, relationships, housing, finances, legal matters, family and childcare, health advice, and more.
• 'Refer a friend' scheme
• Access to our company caravan in the Lake District available at special rate for all our employees
• Meaningful, comprehensive training and professional development to help you grow
• We emphasises work-life balance, values based employment and team dynamics.

Culture

We believe in teamwork, learning and appreciation—supported by reflective practice and meaningful training shaped by lived experience. We build small, skilled, well‑matched teams around each person, we partner with individuals, families and advocates to provide day and night support designed around what matters to each person—friendships, community life and long‑term goals.

Company

We deliver high-quality, individualised support built around what matters to each person - day and night. Our small, well‑matched teams help people build friendships, join community life and pursue long‑term goals. As part of Lancashire’s Small Supports approach, we embed inclusion, citizenship and continuity in everything we do.