Company Name | My Life Legacy |
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Address | around the Wigan area |
Open Date | 10/10/2024 |
Close Date | 10/10/2025 |
Salary Per Hour | up to £11.44 per hour |
Weekly Working Pattern | part/full time |
Covid Vacancy? | No |
Sector(s) | Social Care |
Location(s) | Central Lancashire, East Lancashire, Pennine Lancashire, West Lancashire |
Vacancy Details
Job description
If you are people focused, enthusiastic and a team player with experience working as a Support Worker, then My Life Legacy would love to hear from you.
About us
My Life Legacy is a highly respected local charity. Our employees stay with us and many move up the career ladder.
My Life Legacy was established in 2012 as a result of a group of people with disabilities and their families wanting something different to traditional types of health/social care services and wanting more choice and control over their own lives. My Life currently provides care and support to a growing number of individuals who have complex health and social care needs across the Northwest of England. Our staff are integral to the success of the charity as they are the ones making a real difference to people’s lives, in return we put significant investment in our employees.
Your Responsibilities
As a Support Worker in Life Opportunities, you will provide support for My Life members and families with their everyday experiences at My Life. This will be meaningful person-centred activities for all ages and abilities from art, music and dance to horticulture, catering, woodwork and more! Our activities take place at our site in Standish, which is set in 84 acres of beautiful farmland and also at our home at Leigh Sports Village, with state-of-the-art facilities.
What you’ll need to Succeed
In order to succeed, you will have experience of working in a similar Support Worker role, working with young people and/or vulnerable adults. You will have experience supporting people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and/or health needs and you will be a highly motivated, inspirational individual with the ability to work with a range of people.
What you’ll get in return
In return, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference whilst benefitting from the following:-
* Full induction/training
* Paid shadowing with experienced staff members
* Regular refresher training
* On-going continuing personal development including gaining
qualifications if you choose to
* A regular shift pattern
* Blue Light Card offering hundreds of discounts
* £250 refer a friend bonus scheme
The salary will be up to £11.44 per hour, depending upon experience, plus a competitive benefits package.
Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.
My Life is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Those working for My Life will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. My Life is an equal opportunities employer.
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