Overview
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Are you a caring individual who enjoys working with people? Then join our committed community outreach team in Barrow. The role involves supporting adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities to live their best lives, engaging with service users, and building trusting, therapeutic relationships.
The role includes visiting service users in their own homes or other settings and offering practical support to enable them to live independently, along with emotional support in accordance with individual support plans. Typical duties include helping with daily living tasks such as cooking, appointments, medication, and money management.
We have full-time and part-time hours available (37.5 and 22.5 per week) with a flexible rota. The ability to lone work and use your own initiative is essential. Being a car driver and car owner (or access to a vehicle) is essential for this role, and mileage allowance is paid.
Full training is provided, with the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave, and company-paid enhanced DBS. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation (Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer; Investors in People Gold).
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Application Instructions: read the job description and complete the online application form using the links above. You may also download a copy of our application form. Completed application forms should be submitted to our Head Office or emailed to the provided address to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response within 10 working days after the closing date, this may indicate an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. If you require advice on completing your application, please call 0161 236 0829.
* Head Office address: Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
Location: Ulverston, Barrow-in-Furness, and surrounding areas in the United Kingdom.
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