Job description
Female Support Worker
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Salary: £26,436.45 per annum + £51.50 per sleep-in
Hours: Flexible Full-Time (2839 hrs) or Part-Time (~16 hrs)
You will be joining a small, dedicated team supporting just one lovely lady in her own home. If you want to escape the rush of residential care, build a deep, meaningful bond, and spend your days being creative with arts and crafts and chatting, this is the perfect role.
Strictly Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010 exemption). Full UK Manual Licence & complex care experience required.
Why Join Us?
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True Relationship-Centred Care: No rushing between clients. Youll provide consistent, high-quality support to one active individual.
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Great Earning Potential: A solid salary of £26k+ with additional £51.50 payments for every sleep-in.
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Work-Life Balance: Long shifts mean you work full days but get more full days off during the week.
What Youll Be Doing -Female Support Worker, Darlington, County Durham
This lady is creative, chatty, and highly active. You will keep her days bright and independent by:
- Engaging in arts, crafts, and community outings.
- Driving her manual mobility vehicle.
- Utilising Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approaches.
- Assisting with Moving & Handling (using hoists and equipment).
Because of the complexity of her needs and the importance of routine, you must have:
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Experience: Prior care experience, ideally handling complex needs and PBS.
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Mobility Skills: Hands-on experience with moving, handling, and hoisting
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Driving: A Full UK Manual Driving Licence (essential to drive her vehicle).
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Energy: A calm, patient nature, but physically active enough to keep up with a busy routine.
Ready to make a real difference? If you are a reliable, experienced caregiver looking for a role with purpose, click Apply Now to send us your CV!
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Faverdale
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- £26,000 Per Month
- Published at
- 04-07-2026
- Profession type
- Home Care Jobs
- 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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