Female Support Worker
Location: Bolton
Rate: £12.36 per hour
Permanent | Full-time | 37.5 hours per week (rota-based)
We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role.
‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’. At CareTech, we are committed to delivering extraordinary days through high-quality, person-centred care.
Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs.
We are recruiting Support Workers to join our service in Bury, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.
Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career.
About the Service
- any truly make a difference About the Service
- Farleigh Close Farleigh Close is a registered residential care service, supporting adults aged 18 in a safe, structured, and supportive environment.
The service promotes independence, choice, and wellbeing through tailored, person-centred support.
Service User Interests
- Arts and crafts
- Days out such as Theme Parks
- Meals out
- Social activities
- Christmas markets
The Role You Will
- Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans.
- Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required.
- Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
- Support activities, appointments, and community access.
- Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team.
- Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep‑ins.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach.
You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable.
No problem – if you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme.
Requirements
- Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
- Drivers desirable but not essential.
- Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech).
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to keep calm under pressure.
- Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family).
What We Offer
- Recommend A Friend Bonus.
- Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Free DBS Check.
- Blue Light Card.
- Stakeholder Pension.
- Free Employee Assistance Programme.
- Annual Employee Awards.
- Evening Employee Recognition Schemes.
- Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation.
- Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant.
Our Values
Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred.
About CareTech
CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings.
We support people to take control of their lives.
We are proud to inform you that we are a Disability Confident Leader.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.
Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies.
Bolton.
- Female Support Worker (SYS-24160)
Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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