4 jobs found in Wigan

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Worker for a residential service based in Wigan, supporting adults with forensic histories and substance misuse issues. This is a locum position offering an immediate start, working with a well-established team in a structured, recovery-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supporting vulnerable adults in a residential or forensic setting, who can lead shifts, mentor staff, and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes. The Role As a Senior Project Worker, you will support the day-to-day operations of the service and act as a point of contact for both service users and staff. You will be working with clients with complex needs including substance misuse, offending behaviour and co-occurring mental health issues. Key responsibilities include: * Leading shifts and offering guidance to junior staff * Supporting the development and implementation of recovery plans and...

Agency Catering Assistant – Care Homes & Care Settings Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re looking for a dedicated Agency Catering Assistant to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment while helping to provide nutritious, high-quality meals that make a real difference to residents’ health and wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Support chefs in preparing and serving meals to residents. * Assist in following IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines for textured diets. * Help prepare meals in line with residents’ care plans and dietary requirements. * Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and kitchen safety. * Ensure all equipment and work areas are kept clean and compliant with food safety standards....

Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for others? We’re looking for a skilled Agency Chef to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. You’ll bring your culinary expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create delicious, well-balanced meals that meet residents’ individual needs and enhance their wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and serve a range of fresh, nutritious meals aligned with residents’ care plans. * Follow IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines when preparing textured-modified diets. * Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies, and medical conditions. * Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation. * Adapt quickly to new environments and work collaboratively with care...

THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION, TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE ,IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT: 1. You have UK work experience with at least 6 months experience working as a support worker or in a similar position. 2. Your CV clearly shows your relevant experience and qualifications. 3. Experience with Brain Injury Support is advantageous 4. A full clean UK driver licence and access to a car that your able to use for work purposes. NSS PLUS LTD-NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life. We are looking for psychology graduates,support Workers and Healthcare Assistants or suitable candidates who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also willing to provide support in helping our...