Residential Support Worker

Support Worker (Supported Living)

Pay: From Real Living Wage and above (dependent on experience and shift type)

Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible shifts/Bank (including waking nights)

Contract: Agency / Ongoing flexible work working with a respected residential provider across Lancashire and North West .

Precedo Healthcare is hiring experienced Support Workers to work flexibly within supported living services in the Nelson area. We offer regular or ad-hoc shifts to fit your availability — with pay starting at the Real Living Wage and higher rates available based on experience and shift type.

  • Minimum 6 months’ experience supporting adults or young people in a residential, supported living, or similar setting
  • Confident managing challenging behaviour and supporting with emotional or behavioural difficulties
  • Strong communication, resilience, and a caring nature
  • Up-to-date DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
  • Full right to work in the UK

About the Role:

  • You’ll support adults with a range of complex needs, including:
  • Learning disabilities
  • Autism
  • Mental health conditions
  • Behaviours that challenge
  • Physical disabilities

Working 1:1 or in small groups, your role will include:

  • Supporting daily living skills (hygiene, cleaning, cooking)
  • Encouraging independence and community access
  • Managing appointments, shopping, and budgeting
  • Promoting mental and emotional wellbeing
  • Working closely with a supportive care team
  • Previous experience in supported living or similar
  • Person-centred, compassionate, and consistent approach


All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.

PRECEDO HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED £12.60 - £14.00 per hour Nelson