Welcome to Our Home in Farnworth, Widnes!

We’re a group of four independent and friendly adults aged between 40 and 61. We live together in a lovely village setting and enjoy a supportive, inclusive environment.

We’re Recruiting – Support Workers Wanted!

Are you passionate about supporting others to live fulfilling, independent lives? We’re currently looking for Support Workers to join our team on a flexible, as-and-when-needed basis.

If you’re proactive, patient, and love a good chat – we’d love to meet you!

A Little About Us

• We have a mix of learning disabilities and mental health needs
  
• We value our independence and love being part of our local community
• We’re looking for support staff who are MAPA and medication trained

 What’s Important to Us

• We’re proud of our independence and how we access the community
• We love trying new things and want staff who encourage us to do that
• Our interests include:
  • Weekly shopping Football
  •  Gaming
  •  Music
  •  Cooking
  •  Watching films (Doctor Who and Star Wars are big favourites!)
• We enjoy walking and exploring nearby towns like Warrington, St Helens, and Liverpool
• Some of us enjoy visiting family independently
• We get along best with proactive, encouraging staff who share our interests

Our Local Community

• Just 2 minutes from shops, a pub, café, hairdresser, and restaurants
• 15-minute walk to Victoria Park and Widnes town centre
•  Bus stop right outside
•  5-minute walk to the train station with links to Liverpool and Warrington
•  We love going to the local bowling alley and cinema!

Staffing & Shifts

• 2 support workers on shift during the day
• Shifts run between 10:00am–10:30pm, with a sleep-in shift from 10:30pm–10:00am
• Shifts are flexible depending on what’s happening that day

What We Need From You

• Great communication – we love a good chat!
• Be clear and direct – sometimes we need reminders about personal care
• Patience – we might repeat ourselves until we feel understood
• Encouragement – help us try new things and grow our independence