At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults to live independently, assisting with daily tasks and community access.
- Company: Join Making Space, a values-driven organisation making a real difference in the community.
- Benefits: Earn up to 30% of wages as you go, plus lifestyle perks and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Flexible hours, career progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience and training in social care.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your kindness and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28000 £ per year.
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.
You will support adults on a person‑centred basis to live independently in their own apartments. From medication assistance to accessing the community and domestic tasks, your days will be varied, and no two days will be the same. That is why we are looking for someone who can think on their feet and truly understand our clients’ needs with a big smile that lights up our service users’ faces.
Salary: £13.12
Hours: Bank
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 with ours here at Making Space.
Benefits- 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
- We invest in your career progression – up to level 2‑6 qualifications in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin and other continuous professional development if you wish to further your career within Social Care
- 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 will be 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.
Bank Support Worker - Extra Care in Chester employer: Making Space
Making Space is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Lincoln, our supportive work culture fosters kindness and courage, allowing you to tailor your approach to each individual's needs. With comprehensive training, opportunities for professional development, and generous benefits including flexible holiday options and a pension scheme, we are committed to investing in your career and ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
