Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Urmston, Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£29,817 / year
CATEGORY
Social Care
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Person-centred care Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Personal care Communication skills Teamwork Full UK Driving Licence Medication administration Record keeping

FULL DESCRIPTION

Support Worker

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability. We are looking for a passionate Support Worker to join our specialist home in Urmston, Manchester, to provide high-quality care and life-enriching opportunities.

  • Location: Urmston, Manchester
  • Salary: £25,516.01 - £29,817.56 per year
  • Type: Permanent, Full Time
  • Closing: in a day

The Vacancy

Support Worker

Davyhulme is one of our new purpose built, homely, spacious specialist homes in South Manchester, supporting 5 adults with autism and learning disabilities.

As part of the support team, you will support people to move into their new home, get to know each individual, and support them to achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide person-centred care and support tailored to individual needs
  • Build trusting relationships and support emotional and behavioural needs using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
  • Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication, and household tasks
  • Promote independence and choice
  • Support with day-to-day activities

What we’re looking for

  • Passionate about person-centred care
  • Resilient and tenacious
  • Positive and proactive
  • Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence required

Experience in care is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.

Salary & Benefits

  • £25,516.01 - £29,817.56 (based on experience and 1 sleep-in per week)
  • Skills Based Pay
  • Clearly defined career pathways
  • Healthcare Cashback
  • Referral rewards up to £2000
  • Free Meals on Shift
  • Life Assurance Policy – 2x salary
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Holiday entitlement increasing with service

Safeguarding Requirement: Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

The Company

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we make a real difference in the lives of young people and adults with autism, special educational and complex needs. Our dedicated team delivers outstanding care and education.

We invest in our people, fostering their personal and professional growth.

The Benefits

  • Meals provided at work
  • Referral and Reward Schemes
  • Life Assurance Policy
  • Simply Health Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Training and Development

Application Process

Ready to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]? Our recruitment process includes a Values Based Interview and Competency Questions. Contact us at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or [contact hidden].

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