Support Worker (Complex Care) – Prestwich, Greater Manchester
£17.00 – £18.00 per hour | Permanent Position
Are you a compassionate and experienced Support Worker looking to make a real difference? We are a specialist complex care provider dedicated to helping our clients live independently and achieve the highest possible quality of life — and we’re looking for someone like you to join our team.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide 1:1 care for a young boy with cerebral palsy in the Prestwich area.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support a child in both home and community settings, helping him to engage in daily routines, attend activities, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
Your responsibilities will include:
- School pick-ups during term time
- Supporting after-school activities, including swimming
- Assisting with day-to-day care during non-term time
- Promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing at all times
Working Hours
Term Time:
- Monday to Friday: 2:00pm – 6:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Non-Term Time:
- Monday to Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Pay Rates
- Monday to Friday: £17.00 per hour
- Weekends: £18.00 per hour
- Training rate: £13.00 per hour
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in a support or care role
- Knowledgeable about cerebral palsy and complex needs
- Confident, friendly, and approachable
- Flexible and reliable, with a person-centred approach
- Able to swim (essential for supporting activities)
- A full UK driving licence holder
Desirable:
- Registered on the DBS Update Service
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
What We Offer
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata)
- Competitive hourly rates
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Paid e-learning and specialist training
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Access to Early Pay Scheme
Why Join Us?
We recognise that our staff are key to delivering outstanding care. That’s why we invest in your development, support your wellbeing, and value the vital role you play in our clients’ lives.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to start a truly meaningful career.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Can you swim?
- Do you smoke or vape?
- Do you require sponsorship? We are unable to offer this
- Do you have experience working with children?
Experience:
- Complex Care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
