Support Worker - Female

Location: Wythenshawe

Support Worker

Location:

Wythenshawe
Salary: £13.29 per hour

Contract:

Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 Hours per Week)
Shift Pattern:
Days & Nights | Rota Basis

Please note:

We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role.

Extraordinary Days, Every Day

At Care Tech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred support. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence, developing life skills, and helping people live fulfilling lives within their own homes and communities.

We are excited to be recruiting Support Workers for a brand-new supported living flat scheme in Wythenshawe, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.

Whether you're looking to build on existing care experience or continue a rewarding long-term career in social care, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.

About the Service

You will support adults aged 18+ with a range of needs, including:

Learning Disabilities
Autism
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Schizophrenia
Trauma-related Needs
Self-Harming Behaviours

We are looking for resilient, compassionate, and positive individuals who are committed to helping people live independently and achieve their personal goals.

Our Approach

Our support is:

Person-Centred
Trauma-Informed
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Led

We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live the life they choose and to develop the confidence, skills, and independence needed to achieve their aspirations.

We support people to live their BEST lives:

B – Better
E – Engaged
S – Supported
T – Treated with dignity and respect

What Will You Be Doing?

No two days are ever the same. You will support people to:

Maintain their personal care and wellbeing
Develop cooking and meal preparation skills
Build confidence and independence in everyday living
Manage household tasks and maintain their home environment
Access community activities, education, leisure, and employment opportunities
Achieve personal goals and aspirations
Develop social skills and meaningful relationships
Participate actively in daily decision-making
Manage challenges using trauma-informed approaches
Promote positive outcomes through Positive Behaviour Support
Build trusting relationships based on dignity, respect, and choice

Who Are We Looking For?

This is a role where experience and values matter.

We are looking for people who understand that behaviour is communication and who can provide consistent, compassionate support to individuals with complex needs.

You'll be:

Resilient

Able to remain calm, consistent, and supportive during challenging situations.

Passionate

Committed to helping people achieve the best possible quality of life.

Positive

Focused on opportunities, strengths, and solutions.

Empowering

Supporting people to do things for themselves rather than doing everything for them.

Friendly

Building genuine relationships based on trust and respect.

Innovative

Thinking creatively to overcome barriers and achieve positive outcomes.

Person-Centred

Keeping the individual's wishes, choices, and goals at the centre of everything you do.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience supporting individuals with complex needs
Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
Strong communication and written skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Confidence working independently and as part of a team
Enhanced DBS check (paid for by Care Tech)

Drivers are preferred but not essential.

Why Join Care Tech?

You'll become part of a supportive, experienced, and values-led team that genuinely cares about the people we support and about each other.

We offer:

Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme
Up to 28 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Free DBS Check
Blue Light Card Membership
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Annual Employee Awards Evening
Employee Recognition Schemes
Ongoing Learning and Development
Clear Career Prog