Support Worker – Thornton Liverpool

Role Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team based in the Thornton area of Liverpool. The role offers a 16‑hour shift, with a rota schedule across weekdays, weekends and bank holidays, covering mornings, afternoons, evenings and overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live independently by managing their budget, paying bills, housework, organising appointments and preparing healthy meals.
• Build relationships and communicate effectively to help the people we support understand the world around them and promote positive relationships.
• Facilitate community and social inclusion by encouraging participation in local community and social events to develop life skills and individuality.
• Provide personal care, including prompting medication, assistance with bathing, showering and using the bathroom where required. Note: not all roles require high levels of personal care.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills and a caring, patient attitude are essential.

Background Checks

All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Compensation and Benefits

• 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata).
• Discounts at leading high‑street retailers.
• Access to health cash plans.
• Interest‑free loans and additional perks.
• Check the company website for full details: https://jobs.mencap.org.uk/benefits.aspx.

Job Reference

Job ID: 36245

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