Support Worker Required for 39 Hours Per Week In Rochdale Driver Essential

Alternative Futures Group; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Alternative Futures Group is hiring a Support Worker in Rochdale to provide person-centred care across community-based services and care homes. This permanent, full-time role offers a rewarding career path in health and social care, with opportunities to develop vocational qualifications and support throughout your career.

As a Support Worker you will communicate effectively, work independently or with teams, and adapt to shifts including days, nights, sleep-ins and weekends.

Qualifications

• Friendly and confident communicators.
• Caring demeanor and patient approach.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible to work a range of shifts including day shifts, nights and weekends.
• Aligned with AFG's values.

Skills

Friendly communicators

Caring demeanor

Independence

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Values alignment

Job description

Support Worker Required for 39 Hours Per Week In Rochdale Driver Essential

Being a Support Worker at AFG is a hugely rewarding role and could be your first step on a long and happy career in Health & Social Care.

So, what does a Support Worker do?

We have a vision to create a world where amazing people do amazing things every day. Our skilled and experienced teams work with every person we support to create a personalised, outcome-focused plans to achieve their aspirations.

Our Support Workers work in a variety of settings including community-based services (often supporting people in their own homes) to our Independent Hospitals or Adult Care Homes.

One thing that is common across all of our services is a focus on personalised support and tailoring our services to the needs and aspirations of the people we support with a diverse range of care needs (including Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health Concerns, Complex Care, Substance Misuse issues to name a few).

We value the people that work with us…

At AFG we recognise the contribution and value that our staff make. We would not be able to provide the life changing support that we do without people like you! In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career and we provide a wide range of employee benefits, career development (including opportunities to undertake vocational qualifications) and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.

What We're Looking For

• Friendly and confident communicators
• Patient, caring and enthusiastic
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible to work a range of shifts including day shifts, waking nights, sleep ins and weekends
• Aligned with AFG's values

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Alternative Futures Group

Salary: from £13.45 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: Greater Manchester, OL11 3ER

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 30 Oct 2026

Closing date: 13 Nov 2026

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.