Job description
Support Worker – Adult Specialist CareThis post is open to female applicants only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, due to the personal care needs of the people we support.
£13.00 to £13.50 per hour (£31,400 to £32,400 per year including sleep-ins)RuncornPermanent, full-timeUK right-to-work required – no sponsorship available
Our ValuesCompassionate Care Lifelong Careers Honest 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
Includes sleep‐in duties
What we offer
£13.00 to £13.50 per hour plus sleep‐in payments
Approximately £31,400 to £32,400 per year including sleep‐ins
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 CareAt 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.
Apply nowClick Apply Now to join Embrace Care as a Support Worker and start making a meaningful difference in adults' lives.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Runcorn
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 31-03-2026
- Profession type
- Counselling and Social Services
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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