Job Description

Support Worker

Care Choice North West - Wigan

Overview

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our care team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, person-centred care, making a meaningful difference to the lives of individuals across Wigan.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver personal care including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other essential daily living tasks. Administer prescribed medication safely, following healthcare protocols. Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records, noting any changes in health, behaviour, or condition. Work closely with healthcare professionals to follow tailored care plans. Use correct medical terminology in both written and verbal communication. Provide companionship and emotional support, ensuring clients feel safe, comfortable, and respected.
Qualifications & Experience

Experience in support work, home care, or hospice care is required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Empathetic approach with a genuine desire to help others. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic care environment.
Shift Pattern

Week 1: Friday, 5:00 PM ? Sunday, 10:00 AM (continuous 41 hours) Week 2: Tuesday, 4:00 PM ? Wednesday, 5:00 PM (continuous 25 hours)
Thursday, 5:00 PM ? Friday, 5:00 PM (continuous 24 hours)

Why Join Us?

Enhanced DBS check provided. Comprehensive induction and training programme. Clear opportunities for career progression and qualifications (NVQs and beyond). Become part of a supportive team where your dedication and compassion truly transform lives.

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and have the skills to deliver high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.
Please email your CV to

alex.hilton@carechoicenorthwest.co.uk

or click Apply via Indeed

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Standish WN6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Care/Support: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SWB