Role: Specialist Support Assistant (Female only) Location:
Prestbury, Cheltenham Hours:
36 - 48 hours per week (Days or Nights) Shifts : 12 hours Pay:
£14.65 per hour. Driving Requirements:
A full UK manual driving licence is essential, as you will be required to drive the person we support's vehicle. DBS Check : This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, which will be provided by Prosperity Care & Wellbeing. Please Note : We do not offer sponsorship at this time.
Do you want to make a real difference while working for an award-winning company?
At Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, we are committed to delivering exceptional health, social care, and wellbeing services that focus on person-centred care. Our mission is to support vulnerable adults with complex needs, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives, while fostering the development and wellbeing of our staff. Join us and become part of a team that has been recognised for its excellence: Best Place to Work - Gloucestershire Live Business Awards 2022 Culture and Diversity Award - Circle2Success Business Awards 2023 Home Care Employer (Southwest) - Great British Care Awards 2024 Excellence in Social Care Training - GCPA Awards 2024 Best Home Care Employer in the UK - Great British Care Awards 2025
We offer a positive work environment, competitive pay, and a wide range of benefits designed to support you in your role and personal growth. Enjoy a healthy work/life balance, career progression, and the chance to work in a company that values your contribution!
About the Role:
We're looking for exceptional female support workers to be part of something truly special - a dedicated 2:1 care team for a young woman living independently (She's an animal lover, so there's a good chance a dog or cat will join the family in the future!) in Cheltenham.
This lady lives with
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), a complex condition that affects the way her brain and body communicate-resulting in symptoms like seizures, movement difficulties, and profound fatigue.
Despite these challenges, she brings warmth, humour, and an incredible spark to her home. She's a former actress who values
honesty, trust, excellent communication, and attention to detail. She thrives with support workers who are not only compassionate, calm under pressure and dependable but can also bring a smile to her day while providing high-quality care.
She owns a manual vehicle, so you must be a confident driver with a full UK manual licence.
Who We're Looking For: Have experience with
personal care Are confident with
manual handling Can assist with
complex medication procedures Feel comfortable managing
domestic tasks Provide
emotional support
with empathy and professionalism Communicate clearly and confidently 21 or older Must be female (Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010) Are excited by opportunities for
career development in specialist care
Why Join Us? At Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, we pride ourselves on offering a supportive, values-driven culture where you can thrive both professionally and personally. By joining our team, you will have access to: Comprehensive in-house induction and ongoing training. Employee benefits, including access to Vivup, which offers lifestyle savings to comprehensive employee benefits programme which includes lifestyle savings, 24/7 employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, home and electronics payroll, pay scheme, free online counselling, and online GP access. Discounted gym membership at The Gym, Gloucester Quays. Employee wellbeing programmes to support your health and mental wellbeing. Free parking in designated areas around Gloucestershire and flexible working options to promote a healthy work-life balance. Career development opportunities to help you grow and make a meaningful impact. Enhanced DBS check and strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of those we support.
If you're passionate about empowering others and leading with integrity, we want to hear from you. Together, we can create a future where care and wellbeing thrive.
Ready to Apply?
If you have any questions, please email
jobs@prosperitycare.co.uk or call our team on 0330 320 9144.
Please read the job description for specific job duties and person specification.
Join Prosperity Care & Wellbeing and be part of something truly meaningful!