Job Description

Activity Support Worker - Outdoor Activity Based

Chester | 14.00 per hour | Full-Time | Permanent

1,000 Welcome Bonus | Outdoor Lodge | Flexible Shifts | Career Growth

No sponsorship available - UK right-to-work required

Love the Outdoors? Make Every Day Meaningful at Embrace Care

Are you passionate about nature, creativity, and helping others thrive?
We're looking for an

Activity Support Worker

to join our vibrant team at our

purpose-built outdoor lodge in Chester

. You'll support

children and young people

with

Autism, Learning Disabilities

, and

mental health needs

through therapeutic outdoor-based activities that promote confidence, joy, and wellbeing.

This is more than a care role - it's a chance to

work in nature

, inspire others, and make a genuine impact every single day.

What We Offer

14.00 per hour

1,000 Welcome Bonus

to kickstart your journey

Loyalty Bonuses

- earn up to

32,000

over 10 years

28 days paid annual leave

, with annual pay reviews

Fully Funded Healthcare

, including: 320/year dental cover 70/year for eye tests & glasses 160/year for physiotherapy

Free meals on shift

& on-site parking

Paid induction

and ongoing training to grow your career

Flexible shifts

to suit your lifestyle

Annual Awards Event

with 10,000+ in team prizes

Refer-a-Friend Bonus

- earn 500 per successful hire

Employee Assistance Programme

- supporting your mental and physical wellbeing

Your Role as an Outdoor Activity Support Worker

Deliver person-centred support in an

outdoor-focused environment

Lead and assist with engaging activities like

art, music, nature walks, adventure play, and sports

Work closely with young people with Autism and Learning Disabilities Help build confidence, independence, and emotional resilience through meaningful experiences Keep accurate records and always uphold safeguarding procedures

What You'll Need

A qualification or strong experience in

outdoor education, arts, sports, or recreational therapy

Previous care experience (Autism, Learning Disabilities, or Mental Health) is a bonus - but not essential Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care - or willingness to train A passion for

being outdoors

and

active, creative engagement

Compassion, patience, and a drive to make a difference

Why Embrace Care?

At Embrace Care, we do things differently. With a team that values positivity, inclusion, and purpose, you'll find support, recognition, and opportunity at every turn. If you're ready to combine

your love of the outdoors

with a

rewarding career

in care - this is the role for you.

Ready to apply? Click 'Apply Now' or visit www.embracecare.org.uk to find out more.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Financial planning services Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private dental insurance Referral programme Transport links
Physical Setting:

Care home Homecare Residential home
Shift:

Day shift Night shift
Work days:

Every weekend Monday to Friday No weekends Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chester CH1 6HE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK (Please state Yes or No) Please detail what activities you have a qualification in, experience in or recognised in? Please state whether you would like to work days or nights (Please state Days, Nights or Both)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person