Relief Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Heysham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking creative and self-motivated individuals to provide personalized support to those with learning disabilities. As a Relief Support Worker, you will make a positive impact in the lives of service users while working in a friendly and inclusive environment. Your role will involve building trusting relationships, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring safety in service users' homes. With access to a unique app for shift management and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Access to free app for shift management

Weekly pay

Supportive work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Passion for providing person-centred care and support.
• Experience in a care environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop trusting relationships with service users.
• Carry out administrative duties and housing management tasks.
• Work safely in service users' homes without supervision.

Skills

Communication Skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Knowledge of Local Community

Education

Minimum of twelve months previous care experience

Tools

Creative Support App

Job description

£12.30 per hour plus rolled-up holiday pay

Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Relief/Bank

We are looking to recruit creative, self-motivating, and resourceful individuals with a willingness to go the extra mile to provide personalised support to individuals with a learning disability at one of our Trafford services, based in Altrincham.

You will possess excellent communication skills, be resilient, energetic, and adaptable to meet the individual needs of the people we support. Good knowledge of the local community is essential.

Relief Support Worker Duties:

1. A commitment to making a positive difference in individuals’ lives
2. Develop and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users
3. Carry out general administrative duties and housing management tasks
4. Work safely and responsibly without direct supervision in service users’ own homes

We welcome candidates from all walks of life. A minimum of twelve months previous care experience is essential, as is a passion for providing person-centred care and support in a bright, friendly environment! A clean driving licence and willingness to drive service users’ cars are also required.

As a Creative Support Relief Staff member, you will have access to our free app, which allows you to pick up shifts nationwide and provides information on the service, including directions. You will be paid weekly.

Vacancy Reference Number: 83264

Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and recent recipient of the Investors in People Gold award.

Applications are reviewed as received. We do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK are considered.

Application Instructions:

To apply, read the job description and complete the online application form via the provided links. You may also download the application form and submit it by post or email to [e-mail]. If you do not receive a response within 10 working days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

For assistance with your application, call us at 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS