Support Worker – Eldervale Extra Care
Location: Wigan
Service Type: Extra Care (Supporting people to live independently in their own homes)
About the Role
Care Choice North West are seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team at Eldervale Extra Care. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, person-centred care, making a real difference to the lives of our residents within a safe, warm, and supportive environment.
You will assist individuals to live independently with dignity and respect, whilst ensuring all care provided meets our high standards and CQC requirements.
Pay
* £12.60 per hour
Key Responsibilities
* Administer prescribed medication in line with care plans and policies
* Provide personal care, including support with bathing, dressing, and grooming
* Assist with moving and handling safely
* Support residents with daily routines and independence goals
* Offer companionship and emotional support
* Provide community support when required
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
Shift Patterns Available
We are currently recruiting for two fixed shift pattern options:
Pattern 1
Week 1:
* Monday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Friday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Saturday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Sunday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Week 2:
* Tuesday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Wednesday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Thursday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Pattern 2
Week 1:
* Tuesday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Wednesday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Thursday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Week 2:
* Monday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Friday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Saturday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
* Sunday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
What We Offer
* Full induction and ongoing training, including completion of the Care Certificate if required
* Support to achieve further qualifications in Health & Social Care (NVQ/QCF)
* Career progression opportunities within Care Choice North West
* A supportive, professional working environment
About Us
Care Choice North West is a leading care provider, rated Outstanding by the CQC. We're proud to deliver compassionate, person-centred care across Wigan, helping individuals live independently in their own homes.
Please note: Care Choice North West is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
If you're interested in applying, please contact:
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Wigan WN3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person