Support Worker - Barrow-In-Furness
Northern Healthcare
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Barrow in Furness
Contract type: Full time
Make Every Day Count – Be a Mental Health Support Hero at Northern Healthcare!
Good News! We're Paying More Than Ever
The National Minimum Wage has recently increased to £12.21 – but we’re going even further!
At Northern Healthcare, we’ve raised our starting wage to £13.00 per hour at our Glen Garth Service located in Barrow-in-Furness
Above the national rate
Enhanced overtime rates of £15.00 per hour
Great team, great benefits, and even better pay
Join a workplace that values your time and effort – and shows it in your pay packet.
Looking for a role where you matter as much as the people you support?
At Northern Healthcare, we’re not just offering you a job—we’re inviting you to become part of something life-changing. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be a champion of independence, a cheerleader in recovery, and a vital connection for those navigating mental health challenges.
What You’ll Do – Every Day is Different!
You’ll Support Residents With Everyday Tasks Like
Cooking and meal prep
Medication and appointment support
Budgeting and household management
Exploring the local community
Encouraging new hobbies and skills
Providing emotional support during tough times
You’ll be right there for the breakthroughs—big and small.
We’ve Got Your Back from Day One
We don’t just throw you in—we welcome you with:
A structured induction & buddy programme
Virtual learning platform for ongoing support
Full Training Including
Your Career, Your Way
Want To Lead a Team? Specialise In An Area You Love? Or Simply Be Amazing Right Where You Are. We've Got Routes For
Team Leader
Deputy or Service Manager
Support Worker Champion – become an expert in your field
Or stay in your lane and thrive—we support that too!
Perks & Benefits
Free car parking (most sites)
FREE enhanced DBS check
Blue Light Card & Insurance – shop & save!
Refer-a-friend scheme that can earn you up to £400 in “love to shop” vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme – mental health, physio & more
Career progression & training support
Monthly & annual staff recognition awards
We don’t just say thank you—we show it.
What We’re Looking For
A warm, people-first attitude
Ideally, some experience in care or a Level 2/3 Health & Social Care qualification OR experience of caring for a loved one, family member or an individual with complex needs
Two references covering the past 3 years (and any previous roles supporting vulnerable adults)
An enhanced DBS check (we’ll cover the cost!)
Real Talk: You’re the Difference
Every smile, every step forward, every “I did it!” moment—that’s the impact you can make. So, if you’re ready to help people rebuild their lives while building something amazing for yourself…
Apply today and take your next step with Northern Healthcare!
Together, we’ll make every day count.
Good News! We're Paying More Than Ever
The National Minimum Wage has recently increased to £12.21 – but we’re going even further!
At Northern Healthcare, we’ve raised our starting wage to £13.00 per hour at our Glen Garth Service located in Barrow-in-Furness
Above the national rate
Enhanced overtime rates of £15.00 per hour
Great team, great benefits, and even better pay
Join a workplace that values your time and effort – and shows it in your pay packet.
Looking for a role where you matter as much as the people you support?
At Northern Healthcare, we’re not just offering you a job—we’re inviting you to become part of something life-changing. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be a champion of independence, a cheerleader in recovery, and a vital connection for those navigating mental health challenges.
What You’ll Do – Every Day is Different!
You’ll Support Residents With Everyday Tasks Like
Cooking and meal prep
Medication and appointment support
Budgeting and household management
Exploring the local community
Encouraging new hobbies and skills
Providing emotional support during tough times
You’ll be right there for the breakthroughs—big and small.
We’ve Got Your Back from Day One
We don’t just throw you in—we welcome you with:
A structured induction & buddy programme
Virtual learning platform for ongoing support
Full Training Including
- Care Certificate
- First Aid
- Behaviour Support
- NVQs in Health & Social Care (Levels 2–5)
- Leadership & business qualifications
Your Career, Your Way
Want To Lead a Team? Specialise In An Area You Love? Or Simply Be Amazing Right Where You Are. We've Got Routes For
Team Leader
Deputy or Service Manager
Support Worker Champion – become an expert in your field
Or stay in your lane and thrive—we support that too!
Perks & Benefits
Free car parking (most sites)
FREE enhanced DBS check
Blue Light Card & Insurance – shop & save!
Refer-a-friend scheme that can earn you up to £400 in “love to shop” vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme – mental health, physio & more
Career progression & training support
Monthly & annual staff recognition awards
We don’t just say thank you—we show it.
What We’re Looking For
A warm, people-first attitude
Ideally, some experience in care or a Level 2/3 Health & Social Care qualification OR experience of caring for a loved one, family member or an individual with complex needs
Two references covering the past 3 years (and any previous roles supporting vulnerable adults)
An enhanced DBS check (we’ll cover the cost!)
Real Talk: You’re the Difference
Every smile, every step forward, every “I did it!” moment—that’s the impact you can make. So, if you’re ready to help people rebuild their lives while building something amazing for yourself…
Apply today and take your next step with Northern Healthcare!
Together, we’ll make every day count.
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