Job reference:
Salary:
Β£13.14 per hour
Location:
Great Harwood - Mill Street
Hours Per Week:
24
Job Start Date
Closing date:
30/10/2026
Female Support Worker β Make a Real Difference
Pay Rate - Β£13.14 per hour
(16-Hour or 24-Hour Contract)
About The Role
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Enable People we Support to access a full range of chosen activities, ensuring their personal choices and preferences are supported.
- Contribute to and follow person-centred care plans, ensuring individual needs and wants are always met.
- Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
- Accurately complete key daily documentation, including care records, fluid and nutrition charts, and incident reports.
- Administer and record medication safely and accurately.
- Support individuals with meal preparation, domestic duties, and general household tasks.
- Provide psychological, emotional, and physical support to service users.
- Enable access to the community, support with appointments, and encourage meaningful social interactions.
- Identify and report any concerns, ensuring a safe and safeguarding-compliant environment.
- Maintain positive relationships with family members, friends, and external professionals.
- Encourage and support independent living skills where possible.
- Keep up to date with all required training to ensure best practices.
What Weβre Looking For
We are looking for caring, motivated, and dedicated individuals who share our values.
Essential
- Open-minded attitude to diversity and inclusion.
- Positive and resilient approach to work.
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative when working alone.
- Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
- Full UK Driver's Licence and access to own car.
Preferable
- Previous experience working with vulnerable adults.
- Knowledge and understanding of Autism & Learning Disabilities.
- Transferable skills from similar roles or personal experiences.
Why Join Us?
- Rewarding Role β Make a real difference in peopleβs lives every day.
- Training & Development β Gain qualifications and grow your career.
- Supportive Team β Work in a caring and inclusive environment.
- Varied & Meaningful Work β No two days are the same!
Our Values
- Everybody Matters β Ensuring inclusivity and respect for all.
- Honesty & Integrity β Maintaining transparency and trustworthiness
- Passionate & Resilient β Demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment
- Positivity β Fostering a positive, uplifting environment
- Professional Excellence β Striving for excellence in all aspects of care
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Female Support Worker (Driver) employer: Blue Ribbon
Blue Ribbon in Penwortham is an exceptional employer that prioritises compassion and quality care, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health needs. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community, staff are encouraged to grow professionally while fostering positive relationships with families and professionals alike.