Female Support Worker ;– Part Time

Role: Female Support Worker – Part Time
Location: Shurdington, Cheltenham  
Hours: Bank – Saturday & Sunday (Long Days)
Pay: £12.56 per hour

Driving Requirements:
Due to the nature of this role, a UK Full Clean driving license with access to a vehicle with business insurance (or willingness to obtain) is essential. You may be required to drive the individual’s vehicle.

DBS Check: This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, which will be provided by Prosperity Care & Wellbeing.

Please Note: We do not offer sponsorship at this time.

Do you want to make a real difference while working for an award-winning company?
At Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, we are committed to delivering exceptional health, social care, and wellbeing services that focus on person-centred care. Our mission is to support vulnerable adults with complex needs, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives, while fostering the development and wellbeing of our staff. Join us and become part of a team that has been recognised for its excellence:

• Best Place to Work – Gloucestershire Live Business Awards 2022
• Culture and Diversity Award – Circle2Success Business Awards 2023
• Home Care Employer (South West) – Great British Care Awards 2024
• Excellence in Social Care Training – GCPA Awards 2024
• Best National Home Care Employer in the UK - Great British Care Awards 2025
  
  

We offer a positive work environment, competitive pay, and a wide range of benefits designed to support you in your role and personal growth. Enjoy a healthy work/life balance, career progression, and the chance to work in a company that values your contribution!

Your Role:

You will support two individuals living in a shared bungalow, a male in his mid-20s and a female in her late 40s. Both are wheelchair users with cerebral palsy and learning disabilities. Support includes personal care, moving and handling, and showering. The male also has Dandy-Walker syndrome and finds comfort when sung to during moments of stress. The woman enjoys being pampered and supported with daily routines. Your role is to help them live comfortably, safely, and with dignity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist with daily living activities, which may include personal care, meal preparation, financial support and medication management.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the individual by following care plans and risk assessments.
• Promote independence and encourage the individual to make choices about their care and lifestyle
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the support team and family members.
• To provide emotional and practical support.

Requirements:

• Female support worker (required for personal care needs)
• Must hold a full UK driving licence
• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities is desirable
• Comfortable with providing personal care and using moving and handling techniques
• Patient, calm, and able to offer emotional reassurance
• Reliable, compassionate, and able to work as part of a small team
  
  
  

Why Join Us?
At Prosperity Care & Wellbeing, we pride ourselves on offering a supportive, values-driven culture where you can thrive both professionally and personally. By joining our team, you will have access to:

• Comprehensive in-house induction and ongoing training.
• Employee benefits, including access to Vivup, which offers lifestyle savings to comprehensive employee benefits programme which includes lifestyle savings, 24/7 employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, home and electronics payroll, pay scheme, free online counselling, and online GP access.
• Employee wellbeing programmes to support your health and mental wellbeing.
• Free parking in designated areas around Gloucestershire and flexible working options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities to help you grow and make a meaningful impact.
• Enhanced DBS check and strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of those we support.

If you’re passionate about empowering others and leading with integrity, we want to hear from you. Together, we can create a future where care and wellbeing thrive.

Ready to Apply?

If you have any questions, please email jobs@prosperitycare.co.uk or call our team on 0330 320 9144.

Please read the job description for specific job duties and person specification.

Join Prosperity Care & Wellbeing and be part of something truly meaningful!