Overview
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We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Recovery Support Workers to join our Supported Accommodation services in Wigan. Our staff play a vital role in ensuring that positive mental health and housing related support is delivered to all of our service users in a personalised way. We want people who will engage with those we care for, including those with autism, and build trusting relationships with them and their wider support networks.
We have services in Wigan, Leigh & Atherton and will provide full training and support. We also offer either weekly or monthly pay depending on preference.
As a Recovery Support Worker, your role may include visiting service users in their own home or within other settings and offering them practical and emotional support. We encourage our service users to live as independently as possible, and work towards this in accordance with their individual support plans.
Experience of working in the Care and Mental Health sector is preferred due to some service users\' challenging behaviour, however if you share our drive, passion and values for helping those with mental health needs, then do not hesitate to apply. You will receive full training, excellent peer support and a work environment that wants to see you succeed.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010.
Vacancy Reference Number: 87495
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confidence Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. This post will not be open to Sponsorship, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Application Instructions
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above. You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed application forms must be submitted to our Head Office address or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
Reference: 87495
Responsibilities
* Visit service users in their own home or within other settings to provide practical and emotional support.
* Encourage service users to live as independently as possible, in accordance with their individual support plans.
* Engage with service users, including those with autism, and build trusting relationships with them and their wider support networks.
Qualifications
* Experience of working in the Care and Mental Health sector is preferred.
* Full training provided; opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
* Based in the UK; applications must be eligible to work in the UK; this post will not be open to Sponsorship and Skilled Worker Visas are not accepted.
* Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
* We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization with recognitions including Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer and Investors in People Gold.
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