We are looking for a warm and compassionate Support Worker, to join our lively Supported Living service. Our service provides varying levels of care to 14 individuals who have a range of support needs. Our service is a learning disabilities service, due to the varied level of needs you will have be supporting induvial with a wide range of needs such as personal care and independent activities in the community. Shifts will often be worked in teams of 3 to 4 staff members ensuring quality person-centred support to all of our service users.
Support Worker Duties:
Flexible working hours to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping, support with medication and any personal care needs.
You will collaborate with service users, families, carers, and professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service that works in the best interest of the service users.
Encourage and support service users in expressing needs, views and concerns, enabling them to make their own choices and decisions.
Here at Lea hall we promote our service users independence as much as possible, while also being a friendly supportive hand.
Being in the centre of Rugeley, our service has great transport links with regular buses and trains around the country.
Some experience is desired in health care but by no means essential.
We provide full ongoing training from our Creative Support Training Academy.
Benefits of working with Creative Support:
A one-off bonus of £100 upon successful completion of the 4-month probationary period.
Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,
Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff
Free employee support programme
All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out-of-hours teams
Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma
Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS