Work for us

Make a positive difference in a role that matters

We’re recruiting Support Workers

We have flexible opportunities available immediately including part-time, full-time, permanent or casual working across the North West in:

  • Lancashire
  • Merseyside
  • Greater Manchester
  • Cheshire West & Cheshire
  • Cheshire East
  • Warrington

… and beyond.

Find roles in your area that fit around your lifestyle by requesting a call back or browsing our current vacancies.

Interested in joining our team as a Support Worker?

Simply fill in your details below and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch within 48 hours.


Why choose AFG?

Our people make AFG the great place it is. They do amazing things every day to make a positive difference for the people we support. When you join AFG you can expect more than just a rewarding role – we’re here to support, develop and recognise our people.

Reward and recognition

We love to recognise and reward our amazing workforce. This might be through our ‘Credit Where Credit’s Due’ peer-recognition scheme, our annual Celebrate Success Awards, or through one of our internal recognition campaigns such as Random Act of Kindness Day or Professional Care Workers Week. We’re always looking for new ways to shine a spotlight on our people and thank them for the amazing work they do.

Career Pathways

Joining AFG is only the first step. Our internal development programmes equip you with the skills and opportunities to progress your career with us, whether you are an aspiring manager or want to develop within our Nursing Associates Programme. We’re a growing organisation and we take our people with us as we grow.

Learning and development

AFG is at the forefront of developing innovative learning opportunities – that’s why we’ve won the Princess Royal Training Award. Our LearningSpace and iLEARN digital portals offer a wide range of regularly updated resources, from IT skills to management training.

Everyone who joins AFG completes a first-class, highly engaging and informative induction programme alongside a host of ongoing learning opportunities.

UMatter

Our internal benefits hub. Because – you matter. Here, anyone working for AFG can access:

  • Opportunities to buy additional annual leave or sell
  • 24/7 access to GP consultations for you and immediate family
  • Access to an employee discounts portal providing deals for over 3,000 online and high street retailers (holidays, shopping, cinema, gyms etc)
  • Access to virtual mental health consultations
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Access to health, nutrition and fitness consultations

Support Worker roles

If you have the right attitude and values, we have the training for everything else.

You don’t need any prior experience to be a support worker at AFG, because our award-winning training team provide all the guidance you need throughout your career, with opportunities to complete the Care Certificate and Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications. All we ask is that you share our values and our commitment to providing amazing care to the people we support.

Operational management roles

If you’re looking for opportunities to develop in the health and social care sector then one of our operational management roles might just be your perfect next step.

From our Team Leaders and Registered Nurses right through to our senior leadership team, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career at AFG.

Head office roles

Our Head Office colleagues are predominantly home-based but have regular opportunities for face to face collaboration with other amazing colleagues. We have office locations where people can meet and we hold in person gatherings throughout the year, Leadership Conferences, and large-scale events for the people we support, there’s always an exciting reason to come together and meet colleagues face to face.