Job Title: Bank Support Worker
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Hours: Flexible / Shifts that work around you
Salary: £11.79 per hour
Contract Type: Zero hour
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!
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 2012 as 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.
About the Role:
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.
Rewards and Benefits
• 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
Why This Role?
If you’re looking for a flexible, rewarding role that allows you to make a difference while working around your existing commitments, apply today!
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.