Support Worker – Join a Team That Truly Makes a Difference
South Manchester
£28,900 per year + sleep-in bonuses
Looking for a career, not just a job?
At ZENO Limited, we provide innovative, person-centered support for adults with learning disabilities and developmental needs—and we’re proud of the life-changing impact we make every day.
Our Company Values
Uniqueness
Equality, Diversity & Inclusivity
Team Work
Positive Risk Tasking
Family
Community Presence
Independence
Person Centered Care
We’ve recently celebrated twenty years as a care provider and recently won the specialist care provider of the year 2025 at the Health Investor Awards. As one of the leading specialist providers supporting adults with complex learning disabilities in the Northwest we are looking for passionate, reliable people who want to make a difference to join our team.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Industry leading salary - Starting at £28,900 per year / £14.25 P/H for those with prior experience in autism & learning Disabilities.
Six Weeks Annual leave
Sleep-in bonuses – earn an extra £70 for each Sleep shift (average additional £3,220 annually )
Simply Health scheme (dental, optical, prescriptions & counselling support)
Food & drinks provided on shift
No uniform – wear your own casual clothes
Refer-a-friend scheme
Workplace pension
Supportive team culture in an award-winning organisation
What You’ll Be Doing
This is a hands-on, rewarding role where no two days are the same. You’ll support adults to live fulfilling, independent lives by:
- Supporting daily routines and life skills through Positive Behaviour Support
- Encouraging independence and choice everyday
- Building life skills attending our Learning Hub
- Community engagement visiting local shops, museums, and enjoying lunch out.
- Providing personal care
- Building meaningful, supportive relationships
- Enjoying walking, trips to the beach, cycling, swimming and other outdoor activities
What We’re Looking For
We’re more interested in the right attitude rather than just qualifications. Full training will be provided.
You’ll need:
- Enhanced DBS – if you’re not on the update service we will apply for your DBS
- A positive, “can-do” attitude
- Strong teamwork skills working with others to ensure all key tasks and documentation is completed to a high standard
- Excellent communication skills
- A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference
- A love for outdoor activities – your enthusiasm makes a difference.
- Flexibility to work an average of 39 hours over 5 days
- A UK driving licence is required
Experience in care (including personal care) is helpful but not essential.
Important Information
- We are unable to offer sponsorship
- Enhanced DBS and references required
- Leve 2 NVQ - Care certificate
Ready to Apply?
If you want a role where you can make a real impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV
Check out our social media to see what life at ZENO is really like:
Facebook: ZENO Ltd
Instagram: @zenoltd
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,280.00-£28,900.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Experience:
- support worker UK: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person