Job Description

Job Title: Support Worker

Location: Morecambe

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-Time

Salary: 13.00 per hour

About the Role

Come and join our fantastic team here at Cedar Health and Wellbeing. We're currently recruiting motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our Supported Living services in Morecambe, supporting a young female with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs, within her own family home, the stunning property is situated in Morecambe.

This role is ideal for someone who can use their initiative, think creatively, and take a proactive, outcome-focused approach. Whether you're new to care or already experienced, you'll receive full training and ongoing support to grow in your role and progress your career with us.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality residential and supported living care for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and/or mental health needs.

We aim to support people to reach their full potential, improve their health and wellbeing, and lead meaningful lives.

Our Values

Integrity

- We do what's right, not what's easy.

Accountability

- We own our actions and outcomes.

Respect

- We recognise and value everyone's individuality.

Passionate

- We truly care about what we do.

Nurture

- We believe everyone can grow and develop.

What We Offer

Pay

: 13.00

Bank Holiday Enhancements

: Time and a half

Annual Leave

: 224 hours per year including bank holidays, increasing with length of service (up to 240 hours)

Private Healthcare

: Money back on dental/optical, mental health support and more

Private Pension Scheme

- we contribute to your future

Blue Light Card

: Reimbursed cost, with discounts in-store and online

Regular Supervision

: Time with management to discuss your ideas and development

Career Pathways

: Clear progression from support worker to management

Bonus

: 250 bonus after 6-month probation (full-time staff only)

Refer a Friend

: 250 for every successful full-time referral after 6 months

Training

: Paid 2-week face-to-face induction in Chorley, followed by site induction and mentorship

Permanent Full-Time Contracts

Your Responsibilities

Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with autism and/or learning disabilities in a supported living setting

Deliver personalised support as outlined in each individual's bespoke plan

Encourage choice, control, and independence in all aspects of daily life

Support the development of life skills and community inclusion

Promote health, wellbeing, and safety at all times

Build strong, respectful relationships with the people you support

What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

Positive, calm, friendly and patient

Able to work well in a team and independently

Proactive, with strong problem-solving skills

Emotionally resilient and reflective in approach

Reliable and committed to making a difference

Good communicators who can follow plans and respond appropriately in challenging situations

Requirements

Aged 18 or over

Right to work in the UK

Able to complete an Enhanced DBS (Criminal Record Check)

Full UK Driving Licence - Essential

Able to work day and night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

Desirable (but not essential):

A qualification in Health and Social Care

Experience working with adults with autism, learning disabilities, or behaviours of concern

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Employee discount Private medical insurance Referral programme
Shift:

Day shift Night shift
Application question(s):

Do you hold a full UK driving licence Are you currently on a sponsor or require a sponsor in the next 6 months Do you have experience of working with Adults with Challenging behaviours, Autism and ADHD
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 28/07/2025