Support Worker in Ormskirk inOrmskirk PUBLISHED TUE 21 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Support Worker Job details Posting date: 21 October 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: from £13.05 up to £14.82 per hour (dependent upon on experience) Hours: Part time Closing date: 20 November 2025 Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire Remote working: On-site only Company: My Life Legacy Job type: Permanent Job reference: PA114 Apply for this job Summary Job Title: Support Worker Location: Burscough Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time Salary: from £13.05 up to £14.82 per hour Contract Type: Permanent My Life is seeking an experienced, caring and enthusiastic Support Worker / Personal Assistant with a background in mental health to support *Rebecca, a wonderful individual with a passion for adventure and animals. *Name changed for confidentiality Join My Life’s Inspirational Team: Make a Real Difference with Us! At My Life, we’re all about making a real difference in people's lives through our passionate and inspirational teams. Here, you won't just be working a job; you'll be contributing to meaningful community-based work that positively impacts lives every day. My Life was established in 2as a result of a group of people with disabilities and their families wanting something different to traditional types of health/social care services and wanting more choice and control over their own lives. We pride ourselves on being a unique service. We offer personalised support to a diverse range of individuals living in their own homes. Each person has their own dedicated team, delivering support that’s tailored specifically to their needs and preferences. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach—it's about making sense for them and making a difference. Meet *Rebecca *Rebecca loves making the most of life. She has a particular passion for fun days out—especially visits to Alton Towers, swimming sessions, spending time with animals, visiting zoos, and taking part in events hosted by My Life. *Rebecca thrives with routine, reassurance, and a support worker who understands her mental health needs and shares her enthusiasm for engaging in the community. *Rebecca thrives when she is supported by someone who is calm, consistent, and respects her need for personal space and independence, while still being actively engaged and encouraging. About the Role: My Life is looking for a dedicated and caring Support Worker / Personal Assistant with a background in mental health to join our team and provide person-centred support to *Rebecca. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by supporting someone to live the life they choose while helping manage the challenges that come with mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: * Daily Living Support: Help *Rebecca with daily activities, meal preps, and light household tasks to keep his routine running smoothly. * Community Adventures: Accompany *Rebecca on outings – including trips to Alton Towers, local swimming pools, restaurants, zoos and events. * Emotional & Practical Support: Provide emotional and practical support tailored to *Rebecca’s individual needs and mental health. * Health & Well-being Monitoring: Look out for *Rebecca’s safety, well-being, and overall happiness, always keeping communication open with her family and care team. About You: * Enthusiastic & Kind: You are genuinely passionate about helping others live their best life. * Calm & Empathetic: You have a calm and empathetic approach with a strong awareness of respecting personal space and autonomy. * Great Communication Skills: You connect well with *Rebecca, her family, and the wider team, making sure everyone’s aligned. * Experience (Preferred but Not Required): Whether you’ve worked in care or not, a great attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most. * Driver’s License is Required: For taking *Rebecca on outings and helping her stay engaged in the community. Rewards and Benefits * Competitive pay – from £13.05 up to £14.82 per hour. * Hours: Opportunities for full-time and part-time. * Training and Development: Comprehensive training provided, with ongoing support to help you grow in your role. * Supportive Work Environment: Join a dedicated team that values teamwork, respect, and empathy. * Career Progression: Opportunities to advance within My Life Legacy. * Blue Light Card – offering hundreds of discounts * £250 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme Why This Role? If you’re ready to make a real difference in someone’s life and share in *Rebecca’s love of fun and adventure, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in supporting her journey and making each day count. Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted. My Life Legacy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Those working for My Life will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. My Life is an equal opportunities employer.