We Change Lives
Learning Disability Support Worker - Leigh
Learning Disability Support Worker - Leigh at We Change Lives, based in Culcheth, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £12.71 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Culcheth
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
21% below the typical rate for support worker
Reference 585738038056321938
About the role
Learning Disability Support Worker
Some people remember the care they received. Everyone remembers the person who gave it.
- Service: Twiss Green Lane
- Hours per week: 36 Hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour
- Location: Twiss Green Lane, Culcheth, Leigh ,Warrington
- Full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role
About Twiss Green Lane
53 Twiss Green Lane is small residential homes within an adapted bungalow in Culcheth. It provides a long term home to four people with learning and physical disabilities and may have been classified as having profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD). When there are vacancies, it can also be used occasionally as a location for short breaks away from a permanent home elsewhere.
What will you be doing?
As a Learning Disability Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred support that helps the people we support enjoy life, build confidence and achieve their goals.
Your role may include:
- Supporting with personal care and daily living.
- Promoting independence and encouraging people to make their own choices.
- Supporting positive behaviours and helping individuals build confidence.
- Helping people attend appointments and take part in activities and social outings.
- Supporting people to enjoy their hobbies and interests.
- Helping people stay connected with their local community.
- Using adapted vehicles to support trips and activities.
- Working as part of a friendly and supportive team.
No two days are the same - but every day gives you the opportunity to make a difference.
What are we looking for?
You don't need to have all the answers. What matters most is your attitude, compassion and willingness to learn.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Caring, patient and compassionate.
- Positive, friendly and approachable.
- Reliable and committed to providing excellent support.
- Passionate about helping people achieve their goals.
- A good communicator and team player.
- A full UK driving licence holder.
- Committed to our values of choice, respect, inclusion and making a difference.
Why join us?
This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to help someone live their life to the fullest.
If you want a role where you can build meaningful relationships, support independence and see the difference you make every day, we'd love to hear from you.
- Apply today and become part of the Park Drive team!
Why join We Change Lives?
£12.71 per hour
Permanent 36-hour contract
£250 Welcome Bonus
Paid qualifications
Free Blue Light Card
Free meals on 12-hour shifts
£200 Refer a Friend
Enhanced night and Christmas pay
24/7 GP and wellbeing support
Interested ?
Apply today and a member of our friendly recruitment team will give you a call to answer any questions and talk you through the role.
No lengthy process.
- Just a conversation to see whether we're the right fit for each other.
Ready to Change Lives? Apply Now!
If you are passionate about making a genuine impact and enriching the lives of others, then we would love to hear from you. Once you've applied, one of our friendly team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!
More About We Change Lives
We Change Lives (WCL) is a remarkable charity based in Northwest England, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, older people, those with dementia, and individuals experiencing mental health issues. Our mission is to enable people to lead their best lives in purposeful, healthy, and fulfilling ways. We achieve this by providing compassionate support through our residential homes, supported living schemes, and various community-based services.
*Terms and conditions apply.
Reference: 585738038056321938 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via We Change Lives
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