Overview
Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Preston, Lancashire. We provide quality care and support to three active female residents with learning disabilities at our vibrant supported living service. Residents enjoy activities such as trips to the seaside, theatre and cinema.
Your Role Will Include
* Providing personal care, administering medication and helping with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning
* Promoting service users’ independence and choice
* Encouraging service users to engage in a range of social activities both within and outside their homes
* Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families to support them to enjoy their time at the service
* Part-time hours flexibly arranged to meet service needs; sleep-in shifts may be required at a rate of £40 per shift
* Being a driver is essential for this role
Requirements and Training
No previous care experience is required; a passion for person-centred care and a positive, friendly approach is essential. Full training is provided by Creative Support Training Academy, with an opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits
Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave and company-paid enhanced DBS. This post is part of an inclusive, anti-racist culture; we are Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer and have Investors in People Gold.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number 86594. We can only accept applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK. This post does not offer visa sponsorship under UKVI.
Equal Opportunity
We are an inclusive, anti-racist organization that welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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