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Creative Support is a national, fast-growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are currently looking to add a Female Support Worker to our team in Alvaston, Derby.
We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic and motivated Female Support Worker to join our team in Alvaston, Derby. This service in Derby provides consistent, person-centred support to individuals with a learning disability and/or mental health support needs. Some of the people we support may also have additional complex physical or other health and social needs. We offer an empowering model of support which enables people to lead fulfilling and happy lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Providing personal care and administering medication to service users
* Helping service users with domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping etc.
* Accompanying service users when accessing the wider community and supporting with activities such as: shopping, maintaining friendships and family relationships, visiting the cinema and having meals out
* Willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, to include days, evenings and weekends
A full UK driving license and ability to drive service users’ car is essential.
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential for this role, as we provide ongoing training and support through our Creative Support Training Academy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a ‘can-do approach’, person-centred values, energy and commitment.
Qualifications
* Full training is provided, with the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care
Benefits
* Probationary bonus
* Pension contributions
* 28 days Annual Leave
* Company paid Enhanced DBS
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
Applications are reviewed as they are received. We do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Vacancy Reference Number: 84099
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
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