Support worker

Potens UK

Date: 2 days ago
City: Crewe, England
Salary: £13.45 - £13.95 / hr
Contract type: Full time

Senior Support Worker & Support Worker – Stanley House, Crewe

Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Pay: £13.95 per hour – Senior Support Worker | £13.45 per hour – Support Worker

Hours: 20–40 hours per week

Make a difference every day at Stanley House

We’re looking for passionate and dedicated Senior Support Workers and Support Workers to join our brand-new Supported Living Service, Stanley House in Crewe.

Located in the heart of Crewe, Stanley House provides high-quality specialist supported living for 12 adults aged 18 and over, across 10 self-contained flats and 2 adapted bungalows.

This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to support people to develop their independence, achieve their goals and live happier, healthier and more fulfilling lives.

The roles

Senior Support Worker

£13.95 per hour | 40 hours per week

As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll take a key role in supporting the people we support while helping colleagues deliver consistently high-quality, person-centred support.

You’ll help with the day-to-day running of the service, provide guidance and support to colleagues, promote best practice and ensure the people we support are safe, respected and empowered.

Support Worker

£13.45 per hour | 20 or 40 hours per week

As a Support Worker, you’ll provide person-centred support to adults with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and physical health needs.

You’ll support individuals to

  • Develop independence and practical life skills
  • Take part in activities within the service and local community
  • Achieve their personal goals and aspirations
  • Make meaningful choices about their lives
  • Build confidence and develop new skills
  • Stay safe and maintain their wellbeing

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for people who are

  • Positive, motivated and passionate about supporting others
  • Caring and person-centred in their approach
  • Self-motivated, reliable and committed
  • Good communicators and listeners
  • Committed to promoting independence and improving people's lives

Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, particularly for the Senior Support Worker position.

What we offer

  • Senior Support Worker: £13.95 per hour
  • Support Worker: £13.45 per hour
  • 20 or 40-hour Support Worker positions
  • 40-hour Senior Support Worker position
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7
  • Paid learning and development opportunities
  • Recognised Level 2–Level 5 NVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care
  • Internal leadership development opportunities
  • Exclusive employee benefits and discounts
  • Generous employee referral scheme

Working pattern

Days | Evenings | Weekends | Bank Holidays | Sleep-ins | Waking Nights

About Potens

Potens is a national provider of health, social and education services with over 35 years’ experience.

Our teams work every day to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals and live more independently.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely make a difference, come and join our team at Stanley House.

Safeguarding

Potens is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful applicants will be subject to robust pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and a minimum of two satisfactory references.

Diversity & Inclusion

We champion diversity and believe our teams should reflect the communities and people we support. At Potens, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles.

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