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Help make our vision a reality
As a charity, we work in a person-centred way with people of all ages who may need support to achieve a good life.
Our staff enable people to feel in control of their lives - and enabling this on a daily basis is incredibly rewarding, fullfilling and enjoyable work.
From support staff, personal assistants and chefs through to administrators, clinicians and support planners - and from hospitality roles right through to animal care staff, there's a role for everyone at My Life!
What you notice working for My Life is that everyone really cares for the people they support, and they definitely have the best interests of that person at the heart of what they do. That not only means people get better quality care, but also that the teams are really good to be a part of; you work together to get the best outcomes for people.
What’s great about My Life Support is the training and support you receive. I’ve got a really wide range of skills now.
Ann Marie
My son feels treated with respect, safe, secure and able to express himself. That comes from really good staff and their natural flow and response with him; the energy around the team you can see as soon as you get here.”
Hayley
Become part of our mission
It's our people who make My Life what it is. We are always on the lookout for great staff to join our team.
Work for My Life and you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives, and you'll also benefit from ongoing personal and professional development.
Become a My Life volunteer
Want to do something fulfilling, meet new people, boost your confidence, learn new skills, or add to your CV?
We were proud to be awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service in 2019, in recognition of the outstanding work our volunteers do. Apply online here, or find out more here.
Current vacancies
Job title: Support Worker / Personal Assistant
Location: Standish, Wigan
Salary: Starting at £13/hr (plus 1 to 2 sleeps per week)
Hours: Full time / Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature and a desire to support individuals in a peaceful, rural setting? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Join the Chalet Team at My Life: Make a Real Difference with Us!
My Life is seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers / Personal Assistants to join our friendly team in our beautiful respite chalets. This is a unique role where you will be providing high-quality care and support to individuals who need a break in a safe, relaxing environment. Our respite chalets offer a home-from-home environment, where guests receive the care they need while maintaining their independence. As a Support Worker / Personal Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring each person has a comfortable, enjoyable, and fulfilling stay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: Assisting with personal care, meal prep, and light household tasks within the chalets.
- Personalised care: Providing specialist care to each individual, including complex care needs, learning disabilities, mental health issues and autism.
- Encourage Independence: Assisting with life skills such as meal preparation and supporting individuals in social and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Be a Friendly Confidant: Build a genuine connection, providing companionship, encouragement, and a positivity every day.
- Health & Well-being Monitoring: Monitoring safety, well-being, and overall happiness.
About You:
- Passionate about supporting others:You’re naturally caring and enjoy helping others feel safe, respected, and empowered.
- Great communication skills:You can easily connect with individuals from all walks of life and communicate with both the people you support and your team.
- Adaptable and flexible:Every day brings something different, and you’re happy to take on new challenges while ensuring the highest standards of care.
- Positive, can-do attitude:You believe in the power of independence, and you’re committed to helping others achieve their personal goals, no matter how big or small.
- Value teamwork:You thrive in a collaborative environment, knowing the importance of working together for the best outcomes for the people you support.
- Driver’s License (Preferred):A license would be ideal to help guests enjoy outings in the community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay:
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or bank shifts
- 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 looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant role where your work truly matters, where you can grow, inspire, and be inspired, join us and be a part of our incredible journey. Together at My Life, we can create positive change and help our community thrive!
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.
hr@my-life.org.uk. To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference
CH16
Job title: Support Worker
Location: West Lancashire
Salary: £15.01 per hour (plus 1 to 2 sleeps per week)
Hours: Full time / Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
My Life is looking for a caring and reliable Support Worker / Personal Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting a young man who is neurodiverse and benefits from structured, person-centred support to live an independent and fulfilling life. He experiences anxiety and needs people around him who can achieve his trust and in whom he can feel confident.
He is presently living in a parental home, but in due course it is planned that he will move into a home of his own, intended to be within West Lancashire.
About this young man
He is a friendly, intelligent and engaging individual who enjoys a variety of activities including volunteering at, and visiting steam railways, spending time with animals (especially dogs), going to the cinema, walking in the countryside, and preparing food. He’s looking for someone who will support him to enjoy these activities while building his confidence and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: Support with daily activities, outings, and planning meals and preparing food.
- Community Activities: Accompany him on outings – especially volunteering at and visiting steam railways, cinema trips and walks. Ideally you will be an active participant in his volunteering activity.
- Skill Building & Independence: Work alongside this young man to develop life skills that boost his confidence and self-sufficiency.
- Be a Friendly Confidant: Build a genuine connection, providing companionship, encouragement, and a positivity every day.
- Health & Well-being Monitoring: Look out for his safety, well-being, and overall happiness, always keeping communication open with his family and care team.
About You:
- Resilient and Non Judgemental: Although you will be someone with strong values related to care of and respect for others, you will need to be able to deal effectively with moments of stress and anxiety experienced by this young man, demonstrating confidence, patience and resourcefulness and without being judgemental.
- Kind and Patient: You are able to provide calm support
- Mature in your outlook and conduct
- Comfortable outdoors:You’re physically fit and happy to join him on walks and community activities.
- Great Communication Skills:You connect well with him, his family, and the wider team, making sure everyone’s aligned.
- Experienced and keen to learn: You have experience supporting people with Autism and/or mental health needs, and you are eager to further develop your skills.
- Driver’s License is Required: He has a mobility car to facilitate outings and helping him stay engaged in the community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay:£15.01 an hour
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time or part-time. The role does include a combination of earlies, evenings and weekends as part of a rolling rota to ensure a good work life balance. Working hours typically start at 10am and end at 10pm.
- 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 looking for a role where you can build genuine connections and support someone to live life to the fullest, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA104
Job title: Personal Assistant
Location: Chorley
Salary: Up to £14.54/hr
Hours: Full time / Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you the type of person who can face any challenge with a smile and a “we’ve got this” attitude? Do you have a big heart, a ton of resilience, and the ability to stay upbeat and calm even when things get tough? My Life is looking for a Support Worker to work with James*, a 27-year-old in Chorley who’s ready to take on new adventures with your help.
*Name changed for confidentiality
Meet James James is an outgoing, sociable young man with a love for life! He enjoys getting out and about in the community, attending music events and watching his favourite TV shows. He’s looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who can be a reliable companion and motivator – someone who can bring out his independence and help him reach his goals.
About the role
As Support Worker / Personal Assistant, you will support a 27-year-old male with a learning disability who is supported by 2 staff during the day and 1 staff member overnight for the sleep-in shift. You’ll work closely with him and his support network, focusing on promoting his well-being, fostering skills, and enhancing his sense of community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: Help James with daily activities, meal preps, and light household tasks to keep his routine running smoothly.
- Community Adventures: Accompany James on outings – whether it’s going to the shops, attending local events, or exploring the best coffee spots in Chorley.
- Skill Building & Independence: Work alongside James to develop life skills that boost his confidence and self-sufficiency.
- Be a Friendly Confidant: Build a genuine connection with James, providing companionship, encouragement, and a positive vibe every day.
- Health & Well-being Monitoring: Look out for James’ safety, well-being, and overall happiness, always keeping communication open with his family and care team.
About You:
- Resilient and Reliable: You stay calm and focused under pressure and are always there when you’re needed.
- Positive and Patient: You have a knack for seeing the good in any situation and are patient in helping others get there too.
- Great Communication Skills: You connect well with *James, his 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 *James on outings and helping him stay engaged in the community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay –based on experience.
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.
- 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
More information
Working with James offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to build a meaningful connection. If you’re motivated, resilient, compassionate, and ready to bring joy and support into someone’s life, then we would love to hear from you!
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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA107
Job title: Personal Assistant
Location: Hindley, Wigan
Salary: £12.21 per hour dependent on experience
Hours: Opportunities for full-time or part-time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you an experienced Support Worker / Personal Assistant looking for a new role that is rewarding and provides a sense of satisfaction? Would you like to provide support to a lady in her home and able to work waking nights? If the answer to these questions is ‘yes’, then a role with My Life Legacy could be for you!
About the role
This role will be as a Support Worker / Personal Assistant for a young lady with a beautiful smile and a love of animals. She loves horses and going out into nature. She is a wheelchair user, she has epilepsy and she communicates with verbal gestures and facial expressions. She lives in her own home supported by an established team who currently provide care for her on a 2:1 basis during the day and 1:1 during the night. As an integral part of this friendly team, you will work through the night to ensure that personal care is provided in a respectful manner, that this lady’s support requirements are delivered in accordance with her healthcare plan and that her health, independence and wellbeing are prioritised.
Shift pattern
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
What you’ll need to Succeed
You will be an experienced Support Worker / Personal Assistant with a positive and proactive approach to care. You will be a self-motivated, team player who has the ability to use initiative whilst being sensitive to the needs of others. You will also hold a full driving licence.
Rewards and Benefits
In return, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of those you are supporting in the local community whilst benefiting from the following:-
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- Competitive pay.
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time or 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
More information
To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. My Life 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.
Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA106
Job title: Support Worker / Catering and Hospitality Assistant
Location: Standish, Wigan
Salary: £12.21/hr
Hours: Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you a people person with a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Do you love baking and creating delicious meals? We’re looking for a Support Worker / Catering & Hospitality Assistant to join our friendly Catering and Hospitality team and help us deliver exceptional experiences every day!
About the role
- In this rewarding role, you’ll be supporting our members as they follow their Catering and Hospitality Pathway – helping them gain skills and confidence
- Supporting individuals in our Pop-Up Café and party tent to serve staff and deliver outstanding service
- Working within our Stable Door Café serving customers and assisting with food preparation, baking, cake decorating & cooking alongside individuals gaining experience.
What We’re Looking For:
- Front of House Experience:You’re confident in customer-facing roles and know how to make every guest feel special with a smile and great service.
- HACCP Knowledge & Level 2 in Health and Hygiene:You understand the importance of maintaining a clean and safe environment and are familiar with food safety regulations.
- People Person:You thrive in social settings and love interacting with customers, ensuring everyone feels welcome and valued.
- Support Background (Advantageous):Experience in a support or care-focused role would be a bonus, as we appreciate empathy and a thoughtful, attentive approach to service.
- Passion for Making a Difference:You’re someone who believes in going the extra mile to make a positive impact on others, whether it’s a customer’s day or the atmosphere of the café.
Rewards and Benefits
- Hours: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 / Stable Door Cafe
- Blue Light Card– offering hundreds of discounts
- £250 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
Why This Role
If you’re ready to join a team that’s dedicated to making a difference and creating exceptional experiences, apply now and become a part of our Catering & Hospitality family!
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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference SD05
Job title: Support Worker / Personal Assistant
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Salary: Starting at £14/hour
Hours: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you compassionate, dedicated, and ready to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life? We are looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant to join our team and assist Harry*, a 12 year old in his family home in Bury.
*Name changed for confidentiality
Meet Harry
Harry is a clever and charming individual with the most amazing smile. He loves spending time outdoors – whether it’s exploring nature, being around animals (especially horses!), or listening to music. He also takes part in hydrotherapy and weekly Gaming Club. Harry is looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who can be a reliable and kind-hearted companion.
About the role
As Support Worker / Personal Assistant, you will support a 12 year old male during the day. You’ll support him in his home environment as well as at School alongside a TA. This will also include non-term time at home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Support:Personal care and helping with complex care needs (full training provided).
- Health & Well-being:Supporting Harry’s health and wellbeing through daily routines and activities.
- Communication:Supporting communication using assisted technology.
- The Great Outdoors:Getting outdoors—nature walks, fresh air, visiting animals and horses.
- Be a Friendly Confidant:Build a genuine connection with Harry, providing companionship, encouragement, and positivity every day.
About You:
- Caring, Patient, & Reliable:You truly want to make a difference.
- Fun & Engaging:You enjoy music, gaming, and the outdoors.
- Comfortable around animals:You are ready to support Harry’s love for horses and nature.
- 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 Harry on outings and helping him stay engaged in the community.
- No experience? No problem!We provide full specialist training, so you feel confident and prepared.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Hours:Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.
- 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 looking for a meaningful career, apply now and become part of *Harry’s world!
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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA109
Job title: Support Worker
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £12.53 per hour
Hours: Full time/part time (day shifts)
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
My Life is currently looking for a kind, patient and reliable Support Worker / Personal Assistant to join our team in Bury. You’ll be supporting Charlie*, a friendly gentleman who loves the outdoors – especially fishing, which is one of his favourite pastimes.
If you enjoy spending time by the water, have a calm and supportive nature, and are looking to make a real difference in someone’s life, this could be the perfect role for you.
*Name changed for confidentiality
Meet Charlie
Charlie enjoys a routine, being outdoors, and building trusting relationships with those around him. He’s looking for someone who can support him in a calm and respectful way – someone who will take the time to get to know him, understand his needs, and share in the things he enjoys (especially fishing).
About the role
As Support Worker / Personal Assistant, you will support a 33-year-old male with Autism who is supported by staff on a 2:1 basis during the day and 1:1 overnight. You’ll work closely with him and his support network, focusing on promoting his well-being, fostering skills, and enhancing his sense of community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: Support Charlie with daily activities.
- Community Adventures: Accompany Charlie on outings – hiking and especially fishing, this is his greatest passion.
- Skill Building & Independence: Work alongside Charlie to develop life skills that boost his confidence and self-sufficiency.
- Be a Friendly Confidant: Build a genuine connection with Charlie, providing companionship, encouragement and positivity every day.
- Health & Well-being Monitoring: Look out for Charlie’s safety, well-being, and overall happiness, always keeping communication open with his family and care team.
About You:
- Calm and Patient: You approach challenges with understanding and a steady mindset.
- Comfortable Outdoors:You’re happy to spend time outside, especially on fishing trips.
- Great Communication Skills: You connect well with Charlie, his family, and the wider team, making sure everyone’s aligned.
- Experience or Keen to Learn:You have experience supporting people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and/or mental health needs, or eager to develop your skills.
- Driver’s License is Required: For taking Charlie on outings and helping him stay engaged in the community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay –Up to £12.53 per hour.
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time or part-time.12 hour shifts (8am – 8pm)
- 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 think you’d be a great match for Charlie, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA102
Job title: Support Worker / Personal Assistant
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £12.21/hr
Hours: Full time/part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference? Do you enjoy bringing a touch of sparkle and creativity to your work? We’re looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant to work with Sarah*, a vibrant woman who adores all things beauty! This is a role for someone who can handle life’s challenges with grace, patience, and a flair for fun.
*Name changed for confidentiality
Meet Sarah
Sarah has a heart of gold and a passion for all things hair and beauty. She loves experimenting with makeup, hairstyling, and fashion, always looking for new ways to express herself. Sarah is seeking a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who can be her cheerleader, a friend, and a creative collaborator as she navigates her daily life.
About the Role:
Your role will be to support Sarah in her routines, help her stay active in the community, and empower her with the confidence she needs to live her best life. Your role will not only involve supporting her with day-to-day tasks but also encouraging her to shine and embrace her love for beauty.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Daily Living Support: Assisting with personal care, meal prep, and light household tasks to help Sarah stay comfortable.
- Beauty & Self-Care Sessions: Join in her beauty routines! Share makeup tips, try out new looks, and help Sarah explore new ways to express herself.
- Social & Community Outings: Accompany Sarah on shopping trips and community events – she loves meeting with her friends for a catch up over at Costa Coffee.
- Empowering & Encouraging: Support Sarah’s confidence and self-esteem by helping her set and achieve personal goals.
- Health & Well-Being Monitoring: Keep an eye on Sarah’s health, safety, and emotional well-being, and work closely with her and support network.
About You:
- Kind & Patient: You bring warmth, patience, and a caring approach to every interaction.
- Beauty Enthusiast: If you’re passionate about beauty, you’ll be the perfect partner for Sarah’s creative side!
- Reliable Communicator: You’re able to communicate openly and positively with Sarah and her wider support team.
- Experience in Care (Preferred but Not Required): Whether you have experience in support work or are new to the field, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most.
- Driver’s License is Required: To help Sarah enjoy her outings and stay engaged in her community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.
- 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.
More information
If you’re excited about becoming a positive force in Sarah’s life, we’d love to hear from you! Help us make each day special for Sarah – one glam session at a time! 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.
To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA110
Job Title: Bank Support Worker
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £13.05 per hour
Contract Type: Zero hour
Hours: Flexible / Shifts that work around you
Job description
Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Whether you’re looking to supplement your current income with extra hours or want a role that fits around your lifestyle, My Life may have the perfect opportunity for you! 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.
About the role and what you’ll need to succeed
As a Bank Support Worker you will provide care and support within My Life’s community and respite chalet teams, providing specialist care to each individual. You will have the flexibility to choose day, evening, night, and weekend shifts while making a real difference to people’s lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: This will vary depending on the individual being supported.
- Personalised care: Providing specialist care to each individual, including complex care needs, learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues and behaviours that challenge.
- Health & Well-being Monitoring: Monitoring safety, well-being, and overall happiness.
- Encourage independence: Assisting with life skills and supporting individuals in social and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Be a Friendly Confidant: Building genuine connections, providing companionship, encouragement, and positivity every day.
About You:
- Passionate about supporting others: You’re naturally caring and enjoy helping others feel safe, respected and empowered.
- Great Communication Skills: You can easily connect with individuals from all walks of life and communicate with both the people you support and your team.
- Adaptable & Flexible: Every day brings something different, and you’re happy to take on new challenges while ensuring the highest standards of care.
- Experienced in, or willing to learn: You may be experienced in one area of support but are willing to gain more experience, or you may not have experience but willing to learn.
- Driver’s License Required.
What you’ll get in return
In return, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of those you are supporting and the local community whilst benefiting from the following:
- Competitive pay.
- Hours: Flexible – shifts that work around you.
- 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
More information
My Life 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. To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting BK30
Job title: Senior Support Worker
Location: Lancashire
Hours: Part-time / Full-time
Salary: Up to £15.50 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Job description
We are seeking Senior Support Workers / Personal Assistants to provide essential cover for community-based locations, including Wigan, Chorley, Preston, Bury, and surrounding areas. Whether it’s to cover sickness, annual leave, or other temporary absences, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring continuity of care for those who need it most.
About the Role:
You will be stepping into different environments to provide support for individuals with varying needs, including complex health needs, mental health conditions, autism spectrum disorder and behaviours that challenge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality, compassionate care and support tailored to each individual
- Assisting with daily living tasks, personal care, and promoting independence
- Supporting individuals with managing challenging behaviours and complex health conditions
- Encouraging social inclusion, building relationships, and improving quality of life
- Providing cover during sickness, annual leave, and other periods of absence
About You:
- A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach to care
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for those you support
- Previous experience in supporting individuals with complex care needs,mental health,autism, andbehaviours that challenge
- A valid driving licenceand access to your own vehicle (as travel between various locations is essential)
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay –based on experience.
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.
- 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
More information
My Life 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. To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference SSW14
Job title: Support Worker
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Salary: Up to £12.85/hr
Hours: Full time/part time
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
Are you looking for a fulfilling and meaningful support role where you can truly make a difference? My Life is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker / Personal Assistant to join 30 year-old William’s* team to ensure he lives his best life!
*Name changed for confidentiality
Meet William William is a
fun-loving, loyal, and sensory motivated30-year-old Autistic man, who is very close to his family and enjoys an active, engaging lifestyle.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker / Personal Assistant, you’ll be supporting William in his daily life and activities, both at home and in the community. You’ll help him achieve his goals, stay engaged, and enjoy the things he loves.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Living Support: Assisting *William with everyday routines, ensuring his wellbeing and comfort.
- Personalised Support: Providing specialist support tailored to *William and his individual needs.
- Supporting Sensory Activities: Supporting sensory-driven activities such as crafting, swimming, and nature walks.
- Encouraging Independence:Encouraging *William’s independence and supporting him in making his own decisions about daily life.
- The Great Outdoors:Helping *William explore the outdoors, whether it’s through climbing or spending time with animals.
About You:
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable:You are enthusiastic about helping *William live life his way.
- Respectful of Independence:You can empower *William to make his own choices while offering support when needed.
- Fun-loving with a great sense of humour: *William thrives on laughter and would love a support worker who share in his joy.
- 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 (Preferred): A license would be helpful for taking *William on outings and helping him stay engaged in the community.
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive pay –based on experience.
- Hours: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.
- 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
More information
My Life 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. To find out more about this role please e-mail hr@my-life.org.uk.
To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA99
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