Overview
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Support Worker within our Morecambe learning disability services. Our tenants have a variety of interests and hobbies, including volunteering, walking, and membership in the Rollercoaster Association.
As part of our dedicated staff team, you will provide person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities and autism. Your role will involve helping our service users enjoy a high quality of life by participating in various activities they love, both at home and in the community. You will collaborate with colleagues, families, and involved professionals to ensure a coordinated and consistent service. You will provide respectful personal care and offer practical and emotional support, developing and maintaining warm and trusting relationships with service users. Flexibility is key, as you will work shifts over the weekend and bank holidays, with both day and waking night shifts available.
While prior experience in this field is beneficial, we value an engaging, creative, and person-centred approach above all. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to start or advance your career in social care, with full training provided to all new team members.
Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities and autism, helping service users enjoy a high quality of life through participation in activities at home and in the community.
* Collaborate with colleagues, families, and involved professionals to ensure a coordinated and consistent service.
* Offer respectful personal care and practical and emotional support, developing and maintaining warm, trusting relationships with service users.
* Work flexibly across weekends and bank holidays, with both day and waking night shifts available.
Qualifications and Development
* Prior experience in this field is beneficial but not required.
* Engaging, creative, and person-centred approach valued above all.
* Full training provided to all new team members, with opportunities to work towards the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits
* Probationary bonus
* Pension contributions
* 28 days annual leave
* Company-paid enhanced DBS
Additional Information
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization — Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an 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.
Vacancy Reference Number: 89029. Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
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