Overview
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£12.40 per hour
Waterloo, Merseyside
Full-Time/Part-Time
We are looking for respectful, warm and enthusiastic Waking Night Support Workers to work in our supported living service in Waterloo, providing support to 5 individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, and/or Autistic Spectrum Disorders within their own self-contained apartments.
You must be prepared to ‘go the Extra Mile’ to ensure that service users are enjoying the highest quality of life and have opportunities to become more independent and connected to their communities. You will have excellent communication and team working skills whilst promoting service user’s dignity, independence and well-being. If you are calm, resourceful and proactive, this role is perfect for you.
Responsibilities
* Providing personal care to service users
* Working evenings on a rota system including weekends and bank holidays
* Supporting individuals with activities that they enjoy and days out in the surrounding towns of Winwick, St. Helens, Leigh and Newton-le-Willows and further afield
* Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users
* Carrying out general administrative duties and housing management tasks
Qualifications and development
Although previous experience in a similar role is more advantageous, we encourage people with the right values and passion to apply and work to make a difference. Creative Support also offers a wide range of training courses, including progression towards the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care (levels 2–5). We will support your continuous development by providing accredited courses such as person-centred planning and communication approaches.
Employment details
Full-time hours: 36 per week; Part-time hours: 27 per week. Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number below.
Vacancy Reference Number: 81971
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer with Investors in People Gold award.
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 applications should be submitted to our Head Office address or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk. If you have not heard back within 10 working days of the closing date, please consider the application unsuccessful. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. For advice on completing your application, please call 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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