At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities through engaging activities and personal care.
- Company: Join Blackpool Council's innovative Langdale Day Service team.
- Benefits: Earn £14.82 per hour with flexible casual hours.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for personal growth and community involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in care and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 14.82 - 14.82 £ per hour.
Contract Type: Casual
Hours: As and When Required
Salary: NJC Grade E SCP 12 £14.82 per hour
Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026 at 12 noon
We are looking for casual Progression Workers to join the team at our busy Langdale Day Service for adults who have a learning disability and complex health care needs. The Langdale Day Service operates weekdays across multiple sites including, Bispham (Old Library), Blackpool Centre for Independent Living, at three Nibbles training cafes located at BCIL, Anchorsholme Library and the Carleton Cemetery in addition to a variety of community-based projects across Blackpool. Therefore, no two days are truly ever the same for you here at Langdale!
Your role will be to provide personal care support, planning and the facilitation of interesting group and community activities across all the service and in mentoring our Nibbles trainees' catering skills development and operating the cafes. You will be part of a large, dedicated, innovative and flexible team working together to enhance the lives of people with a learning disability.
You will be joining us at an exciting time as we are further developing the service to ensure that we embed pathways which enable people to take their next steps in many areas of personal interests such as in artistry, catering, photography and horticulture for example. If you have care related experience, innovation and the flexibility to work with us across the service areas then we look forward to hearing from you.
At this point in time we are not able to offer a Visa sponsorship in this role due to operational reasons.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory reference history of at least two years, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of Right to Work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and amendments to the exemptions order, which mean that certain offences are ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed, guidance on the "filtering" of offences can be found at New filtering rules for DBS certificates (from 28 November 2020 onwards) - GOV.UK.
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Blackpool Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and families through its innovative Family Hubs. With a strong commitment to employee development, a supportive work culture, and a focus on meaningful community impact, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference while enjoying flexible working hours and additional benefits. Join a passionate team that values collaboration and strives for excellence in early help services.
