Overview
* Job title: Female Support Worker (FULL/PART TIME)
* Posting date: 10 September 2025
* Salary: Not specified
* Additional salary information: up to £12.40 per hour
* Hours: Full time
* Closing date: 25 September 2025
* Location: Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear
* Remote working: On-site only
* Company: Creative Support
* Job type: Permanent
* Job reference: 89068
Summary
We are seeking individuals to provide excellent person-centred care and support to tenants with learning disabilities. You will assist and develop the everyday living skills of our service users and support them to enjoy a wide range of activities. In provision of this care, we require warm, motivated and person-centred individuals with a keen interest in providing personalised support to meet individual care plans.
We require positive and enthusiastic individuals who will demonstrate superb communication skills, that are able to work within positive behaviour support guidelines and who will encourage the tenants to live socially inclusive lives. The staff must be able to build a trusting and friendly rapport with all the service users at our Whitley Bay service, and work within the guidelines of local and corporate policies in a dignified manner.
Previous experience is not essential. We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities.
Equality note: Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement. - Equality Act 2010
Responsibilities and expectations
Provide person-centred care and support to tenants with learning disabilities. Assist and develop everyday living skills and support participation in a wide range of activities. Follow local and corporate policies and maintain a dignified approach while working with service users.
Qualifications
Previous experience is not essential. We welcome applicants with genuine passion and drive to make a positive difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities. Full training is provided, with opportunities to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits and training
Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days leave and company-paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization — Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer. We recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Application
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. Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number 89068.
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
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