Description
Female Support Workers – Preston
Location: Preston (PR1)
Salary: £14.50 – £14.75 per hour + £70 Sleep-In Rate + Benefits
Contract: 12-Week Temp to Perm
We are currently seeking Female Support Workers for a rewarding opportunity in Preston. This role involves working with children and individuals with mental health challenges, including self-harm.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay: £14.50 – £14.75 per hour + £70 per sleep-in shift
Career Growth: Training & development opportunities to support your progression
Work-Life Balance: Various shift patterns available – days or waking nights
Generous Benefits Package:
* 28 days annual leave
* Free meals on shift
* Private dental & medical insurance
* £320 annual dental cover
* £70 annual eye test/glasses allowance
* £160 physiotherapy cover
* Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
* Refer a friend scheme – earn £100 per referral
* Annual pay reviews & holiday pay enhancements
* Paid induction & training
* Free on-site parking
Role Overview
As a Support Worker, you will be providing high-quality person-centred support to individuals with autism, ADHD, PTSD, and learning disabilities. Your focus will be on empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised care and emotional support
Assist with daily living activities, encouraging independence
Support individuals with mental health and neurodiverse needs
Create a positive and inclusive living environment
Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Experience: Minimum 1 year in a care/support role (preferred)
✔ Qualifications: Level 2/3 Health & Social Care Diploma (or willingness to work towards it)
✔ Skills: Compassion, patience, resilience & strong communication
✔ Requirements: Driving licence (preferred)
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to take the next step in your career, apply now and a member of the Key Health Team will be in touch
