Support Worker

Embracecare; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist adult care provider in Chester seeks Support Workers to provide care for adults with Autism, ADHD, and Learning Disabilities. In this vital full-time role, you will foster independence and create a supportive environment for individuals with complex needs. Candidates should show compassion, patience, and a drive to achieve qualifications in Health & Social Care. Competitive hourly pay, additional benefits, and a commitment to staff development are provided, making this a great long-term career opportunity.

Benefits

£13.00 to £13.50 per hour

28 days paid annual leave

Loyalty bonuses up to £32,000 over 10 years

Free on-site parking

Fully funded healthcare support

Paid induction and ongoing training

Career progression support

£1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus

Annual staff awards with over £10,000 in prizes

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in care, support work, Autism, Learning Disabilities or Mental Health helpful.
• A compassionate, patient and reliable approach is essential.
• Willingness to work towards a Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care and support to adults with specialist needs.
• Support daily routines, personal care, activities and community engagement.
• Help adults build confidence, independence and essential life skills.

Skills

Experience in care

Compassionate approach

Willingness to gain Level 2 or Level 3 qualification

Resilience

Empathy

Job description

Support Worker – Adult Specialist Care

£13.00 to £13.50 per hour
Chester (Blacon)
Permanent, full-time
UK right-to-work required – no sponsorship available

Our Values

Compassionate CareLifelong CareersHonest Communication

Make a meaningful difference in adults’ lives by creating safe, empowering environments where people can thrive and live as independently as possible.
Embrace Care is recruiting full-time Support Workers to join our CQC-regulated adult care services, supporting adults with Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and complex needs.

As a Support Worker at Embrace Care, you will play a vital role in helping adults feel safe, valued and supported every day. You will encourage independence, confidence and personal choice while creating a stable, therapeutic and positive home environment.

Embrace Care is a growing specialist provider. In 2024, we grew our workforce to over 140 colleagues, and in 2026 we will continue to grow sustainably — meaning stronger teams, better on-shift support and clear opportunities to build a long-term career in specialist adult care.

Contract details

• Permanent full-time position

What we offer

• £13.00 to £13.50 per hour
• 28 days paid annual leave with annual pay reviews
• Loyalty bonuses up to£32,000 over 10 years
• Free on-site parking
• Fully funded healthcare support (dental, eye care, physiotherapy)
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Clear career progression and support to gain qualifications (including Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care)
• £1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus
• Annual staff awards with over£10,000 in prizes
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental and physical wellbeing

Your role as a Support Worker

• Provide day-to-day care and support to adults with specialist needs
• Support daily routines, personal care, activities and community engagement
• Help adults build confidence, independence and essential life skills
• Follow individual care plans and positive behaviour support strategies
• Create a safe, positive and inclusive home environment
• Maintain accurate records and work as part of a supportive team

What we are looking for

• Experience in care, support work, Autism, Learning Disabilities or Mental Health (helpful but not essential)
• A compassionate, patient and reliable approach
• Willingness to work towards a Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and positive outcomes
• Resilience, empathy and a genuine desire to support adults with complex needs

Why work for Embrace Care

At Embrace Care, we are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred adult care while supporting our teams to grow and succeed. You will be welcomed into a supportive environment, given high-quality training and encouraged to build a long-term career in specialist adult care.

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