Support Workers – Ellwood, Peterborough
£12.71 per hour | 37.5 hours per week | Full-time
CareTech is looking for Support Workers to join our Ellwood service in Peterborough. This is a rewarding opportunity to support adults with a range of needs, helping them to live independently, develop daily living skills, and enjoy meaningful community-based activities.
Benefits
£12.71 per hour
37.5 hours per week
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free training to gain qualifications in Social Care
Access to online learning for personal and professional growth
Dedicated learning and development programmes
DBS check paid by CareTech
Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral
Stakeholder Pension & Share Save Scheme
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Career progression opportunities
CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends
The Role
As a Support Worker, you will provide both practical and emotional support, empowering service users to live as independently as possible. Duties include:
Supporting daily living skills (meals, laundry, cleaning, personal care)
Assisting with health appointments and record keeping
Enabling service users to engage in community-based activities and social events
Working as part of a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care
What We’re Looking For
Compassionate, positive, and resilient individuals
Good communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Willingness to undertake training and development in Social Care
About CareTech
Established in 1994, CareTech Community Services Ltd is one of the UK’s largest providers of specialist social care. We support more than 5,000 adults across 300 services nationwide, helping people take control of their lives—whether through learning new skills, gaining employment, building confidence, or enjoying an active social life.
CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.
Important: Successful candidates must complete an enhanced DBS disclosure (paid for by CareTech). Some roles may require male or female staff only, in line with the Equality Act 2010.
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