Extra Care Support Worker

Mountain Financial Printing & Design Group; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established not-for-profit care provider is seeking warm and motivated Extra Care Support Workers for their new service in Hull. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs, promoting their independence and well-being. With excellent training and development opportunities available, including accredited courses in health and social care, this position is perfect for both experienced professionals and those new to the sector. Join a passionate, inclusive organization that values diversity and supports continuous personal growth in a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Excellent training package

Comprehensive induction

Guaranteed contracted hours

Free life assurance

Pension with company contribution

Employee discounts

Weekly or monthly pay

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Experience in care is advantageous but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care and support to adults with diverse needs.
• Promote active and independent lifestyles for the individuals supported.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Personal Care

Empathy

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 - 5

Job description

Creative Support is a nationwide not-for-profit care provider, specialising in the provision of person-centred support to adults with a wide range of needs.
Creative Support are offering new, exciting and rewarding opportunities to work with a diverse range of people in our new Extra Care service in Hull.

We are able to offer you:

1. Excellent training package and opportunity to develop your career
2. Comprehensive induction and ongoing support in the role
3. Guaranteed contracted hours (Full and part time hours available)
4. Range of company benefits including free life assurance
5. Pension with company contribution
6. A range of employee discounts
7. Either weekly or monthly pay

At present, we are looking for warm, flexible and motivated Extra Care Support Workers to work in our supported living Extra Care scheme based in Hull. You will be providing personalised care and support to adults who may have a learning disability and/or mental health needs. You will work in the principle of Creative Support, promoting active and independent lifestyles for the adults you support. You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to provide respectful personal care. We welcome applicants who are experienced, as well as those who are looking for a new career in the care sector.

Creative Support also offers a wide range of training courses. This is a perfect opportunity for those who are seeking to progress in the health and social care sector, as we also offer the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 - 5. As a support worker, we will support your continuous development by providing accredited courses such as person-centred planning, communication approaches and many more. Although previous experience in a similar role is advantageous, we encourage applications from people with the right values and a passion for Extra Care.
Creative Support is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to delivering local high quality care through a well-established and supported local work force.

We are a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation. We embrace diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. As a Disability Confident Employer we welcome applications from people with a disability, and as a proud Stonewall Diversity Champion we actively encourage applications from the LGBT+ community.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

We would encourage candidates to apply to this post as soon as possible. If we receive a large number of applications we may process these prior to the deadline. We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV's as a method of application.

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

For role or application queries please email

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS