Female Bengali-Speaking Relief Extra Care Support Worker (FT/PT)

Creative Support; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading support provider in Greater London seeks a Relief Support Worker to assist older adults with personal care and daily tasks. Candidates should have at least 12 months of experience and be committed to enhancing clients' overall wellbeing. This zero-hours contract position offers flexibility and access to shifts through a dedicated app. The organization champions inclusivity and adheres to the Equality Act 2010 regarding gender requirements.

Benefits

Access to SONA app for shift management

Weekly payroll

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in support roles.
• Ability to provide personal care and domestic support.
• Skills in supporting individuals to access opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support older people with personal care and domestic tasks.
• Encourage individuals to engage in work, education and social opportunities.
• Maintain a healthy state of wellbeing for service users.

Skills

Positive communication

Engagement skills

Empathy

Job description

We are looking for calm, resourceful, and energetic individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking, and keen to support older people in a proactive and holistic manner. We are a local provider employing a diverse team of over 100 well-supported staff to deliver great services in Tower Hamlets.

You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the role, including, but not limited to, providing support with personal care and domestic tasks, and supporting individuals to access work, education and social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you bring to the role and to the lives of the people we support, such as sports and outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music, and cooking to name but a few.

You will have well‑honed skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for our all our service users. You will support people to maintain a healthy state of wellbeing, mentally, physically and emotionally. You will empower individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals.

A minimum of 12 months experience is required for all Relief roles. You will be employed on a zero‑hours contract, relief basis. As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker, you will have access to our free SONA app, which enables you to pick up shifts as required. Relief workers are paid on a weekly basis via our Bank payroll.

Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010

Vacancy Reference Number: 89298

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‑racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award.

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.