Support Worker
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.30 to £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Social Care and Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Social Care & Education are recruiting experienced Support Workers to support adults with complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, epilepsy, non-verbal communication, and behaviours that may challenge. You’ll deliver person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and well-being.
Key Duties:
Provide personalised care, including personal care and daily living support
Assist with communication, social interaction, and community activities
Administer medication safely
Follow and update care plans
Support individuals calmly during challenging behaviours
Maintain accurate records and ensure a safe environment
Work closely with healthcare professionals and the wider team
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with complex needs
Moving & Handling experience
Medication administration experience
Strong communication skills and a calm, caring approach
Good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care
Drivers and non-drivers welcome
Key Duties:
Provide personalised care, including personal care and daily living support
Assist with communication, social interaction, and community activities
Administer medication safely
Follow and update care plans
Support individuals calmly during challenging behaviours
Maintain accurate records and ensure a safe environment
Work closely with healthcare professionals and the wider team
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with complex needs
Moving & Handling experience
Medication administration experience
Strong communication skills and a calm, caring approach
Good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care
Drivers and non-drivers welcome