Overview
Support Worker role at Creative Support – based within a network of three services in the North Tyneside area. The position involves providing excellent person-centred care and support to tenants, helping to develop everyday living skills, and enabling participation in a wide range of activities.
Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred care and support to tenants and assist in developing daily living skills.
* Promote recovery, wellbeing and greater independence by building on tenants’ strengths, coping abilities, social networks and natural support systems.
* Build trusting and friendly rapport with service users and work within local and corporate policies in a dignified manner.
* Work in partnership with service users and a range of agencies and community groups to create new opportunities.
* Be flexible in scheduling, including evenings, sleep-ins, weekends and bank holidays to meet service needs.
* Follow agreed guidelines and contribute to a consistent, supportive team ethos with high workplace values.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience is desirable; a warm, caring nature and a commitment to making a positive difference in people’s lives is important.
* Open to applicants including experienced support workers, graduates, and those seeking a career path into social care.
* Willingness to work within a network of inclusive services in North Tyneside.
* You must be eligible to work in the UK and able to follow role requirements as outlined.
Training, Development and Benefits
* Full training is provided, with an 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 organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Employer with Investors in People Gold.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number shown with this role (86599). A copy of the application form can be downloaded from the links above. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and feedback for unsuccessful applications is not provided. Candidates located in and eligible to work in the UK only. This post will not be open to sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and Skilled Worker Visas are not accepted.
Additional Information
If you require any advice on completing the application form, please call 0161 236 0829. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS.
Vacancy Reference Number: 86599
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