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Making Space (Warrington); Town of Bolton (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wages access (Stream)

Electric car scheme

Holiday allowance

Double-time on holidays

Learning & qualifications support

Career progression

Travel benefits

Pension scheme

Job summary

Bank Carer Support Worker role at Making Space (Warrington) in Bolton on-site. This part-time, temporary position offers the chance to support carers across a network of services, with DBS and safeguarding training provided and access to a comprehensive benefits package.

You will deliver values-based support, practical advice, and emotional guidance, conduct home visits and carer assessments, and help carers develop coping strategies to improve wellbeing.

Qualifications

• It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role. On joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.

Responsibilities

• In the role of Carer Support Worker you will need to be passionate about empowering and helping carers with a range of matters on a one -to one basis.
• In this role you will provide values based support, advice and information to service users and carers ensuring they have access to practical and emotional support.
• You will also assist carers to develop coping strategies , conduct home visits and carer assessments and provide information about mental health and mental heal services that are available to them.
• In this role you will have a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of carers and their loved ones.

Job description

Bank Carer Support Worker

Company: Making Space (Warrington)

Salary: from £13.90 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: Bolton, BL3 2RX

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 27 Aug 2026

Closing date: 26 Sept 2026

Summary

We have an opportunity available for a Bank Carer Support Worker to join the team at our Carer Support Services.

This role provides support across the following services, Bolton Carer Support Service, BL3 2RX. St Helens Family Support, WA10 2EQ. Cheshire East Carers Service, CW1 6GL. Peterborough Carers Wellbeing Service, PE19 2BU. Bradford and Airedale Carer Support Service, BD21 4AJ. Rotherham Dementia Carer Support, DN3 1QS and Cambridge Carer Support, PE19 2BU.

Please note that, depending on service needs and the nature of the work, some duties may be completed remotely. As a result, it may not be necessary to travel to all services.

Salary: £13.90 per hour

At Making Space we are driven by a strong set of values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who draw on our support.

We live and breathe our values; Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, every day and are looking for like-minded people to join us in making a meaningful difference in our community.

Responsibilities

In the role of Carer Support Worker you will need to be passionate about empowering and helping carers with a range of matters on a one -to one basis.

In this role you will provide values based support, advice and information to service users and carers ensuring they have access to practical and emotional support.

You will also assist carers to develop coping strategies , conduct home visits and carer assessments and provide information about mental health and mental heal services that are available to them.

In this role you will have a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of carers and their loved ones.

Qualifications

It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role. On joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.

We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align ours here at Making Space.

Benefits

We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees are receiving the very best company perks and we are always seeking out further additions.

Our current benefits include:

Stream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn

Electric Car Scheme (subject to salary sacrifice & National Minimum Wage regulations)

Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts

Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)

We pay double time for Xmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day

Our employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply

Access to our library of learning through our e-portal

Want to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care.

We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion.

Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance and 55p per mile travel expenses.

We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards

Pension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimum

Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

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