Relief Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Blackburn
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Social Care
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Personal Care Medication Administration Domestic Tasks Social Activities Support Relationship Building Care Experience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Relief Support Worker

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a warm, reliable, and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our passionate team in Blackburn, Lancashire.

Job Reference: 90359

Posted: Tuesday 28th April 2026

Closing Date: Friday 15th May 2026

Salary: £12.85 per hour plus rolled up holiday pay

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

Job Type: Relief/Bank

Job Description

Our vibrant service provides quality care and support to residents with learning disabilities and other support needs. Each day is different as we help our service users engage in activities like exercising, gardening, baking and arts and crafts. In this role you will provide personal care, administer medication and assist with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning. You will also encourage service users to participate in social activities and develop warm, trusting relationships with them and their families.

This flexible position allows you to pick up shifts that suit your schedule, making it ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Requirements

  • Twelve months previous experience in a care role is essential.
  • Successful applicants must attend mandatory induction training courses.
  • A valid driving licence is desirable.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Application Instructions

Applications for this role must be submitted via the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website using the above vacancy reference number. In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above. You can also download a copy of our application form. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address or emailed to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on [contact hidden].

Recruitment Department, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

Sponsorship

This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

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