Care Support Worker - Dementia, Driving & Training

Creative Support; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Creative Support is seeking a warm and proactive Support Worker in Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester. The role supports older adults with dementia and memory impairment across two services, including a day centre and a hub, with activities from arts to day trips.

You will be trained to deliver personal care, engage clients in activities, and build trusting relationships. A clean manual driving licence is essential, and UK eligibility is required. 28 days leave, DBS, and a pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Calm, caring attitude and strong patient approach.
• Willingness to learn and develop in health and social care.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working.
• Encouraging service users to engage in a range of activities both inside and outside the home.
• Developing warm, trusting relationships with service users and their families.
• Driving a 12-seater mini bus to local amenities.
• Supporting individuals with limited mobility.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Reliability

People skills

Tools

Driving licence (manual)

Job description

Creative Support is seeking a warm and proactive Support Worker in Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester. The role supports older adults with dementia and memory impairment across two services, including a day centre and a hub, with activities from arts to day trips.

You will be trained to deliver personal care, engage clients in activities, and build trusting relationships. A clean manual driving licence is essential, and UK eligibility is required. 28 days leave, DBS, and a pension are offered.