Support Worker at Active Care Group

Job Overview

Support Worker – Oswestry

12-Hour Shifts | Full-Time or Part-Time | Day & Night Shifts Available

Are you ready to make a real difference in someone’s life — and have a few laughs along the way?

Active Care Group is on the lookout for a caring, fun, and reliable female Support Worker to join the team and support a lovely client in her own home in beautiful Oswestry.

Join Active Assistance, one of the UK’s leading providers of complex care, and become part of something meaningful.

In the Care in the Home team, Active Assistance supports people with spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, and other complex needs — helping them live their best lives, at home.

Job Details

• Employer: Active Care Group

• Job Title: Support Worker

• Location: United Kingdom

• Salary: £12.75–£13.75 an hour

• Job Type: Part-time & Full-time

Meet the Client

She’s fun, friendly, and loves a good chat and a giggle!

She lives with her mum, stepdad, and young daughter — and family time is super important to her. Whether it’s a trip out, a fresh haircut, or a scroll through social media, she’s all about enjoying the little things in life.

• Uses a power wheelchair.

• Loves getting her hair and brows done.

• Enjoys visiting local attractions with her daughter.

• Good banter and a sense of humour are a big plus!

• Vapes and is vape/smoker-friendly.

• Dislikes untidiness, bad manners, or being left out of decisions.

If you’re kind, polite, tidy, and love having a laugh — you’ll fit right in!

In this role, you’ll support one individual with complex needs, working regular weekly shifts to build a consistent, trusted care team.

While hours are usually stable, the position is offered on a zero-hours contract as care packages can change.

When You’ll Be Working

• Day Shifts: 8am – 8pm

• Waking Night Shifts: 8pm – 8am

• Full-time & part-time available.

• Some weekend work required.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be part of a friendly care team providing 2:1 support for the client, helping with:

• Personal care (bed washing, dressing, hair washing).

• Passive exercise.

• Bladder and stoma care.

• Meal prep.

• Light housekeeping (hoovering, laundry, etc.).

• Trips out & appointments.

• Moving & handling (with a free-standing hoist).

Bonus for drivers! A full, clean UK licence is required so you can drive her car on community outings.

No experience? No worries! Active Assistance provides full training, paid shadow shifts, and ongoing support to help you feel confident and ready.

Registered Manager’s Expectations for the Ideal Candidate

The Registered Manager is looking for Support Workers who are:

• Dedicated – committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care and willing to go the extra mile for the people supported.

• Committed – reliable, consistent, and passionate about making a real difference every day.

• Caring – genuinely compassionate, with a natural desire to support, encourage, and uplift others.

• Kind – respectful, patient, and understanding, treating every individual with dignity and empathy.

The Registered Manager expects Support Workers to work positively as part of a team, communicate openly and professionally, and uphold Active Assistance’s values, policies, and standards of care at all times.

A willingness to learn, reflect, and develop your skills is essential, as is putting the needs, choices, and rights of the people supported at the heart of everything you do.

If this is you – APPLY TODAY.

What You’ll Get

• £12.75 – £13.75 per hour (DOE & qualifications).

• Full specialist training & shadow shifts.

• Flexible zero hour contract, regular shifts with rolling rotas.

• Accrued holiday pay.

• Access to the Active Learning Hub for e-learning & face-to-face training.

• Recognition through Active Awards.

• Refer a Friend and earn up to £1,500.

• Ongoing support from clinical & care management teams.

• Nest pension scheme.

Who Can Apply?

Active Assistance is looking for female applicants only for this role (Genuine Occupational Requirement).

At Active Assistance, the organisation wants everyone to feel welcome and supported. Active Assistance encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let Active Assistance know and the team will be very happy to discuss this with you.

If you’re warm, reliable, and love making someone smile — apply today and join a team that truly cares.

How to Apply

If this opportunity interests you, head to the company’s official website for full details — click here to submit your application.