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Creative Support in Hattersley, Tameside is seeking a warm, compassionate Senior Extra Care Support Worker to deliver person-centred care to older adults in an independent living setting.
The role includes personal care, domestic support, and assisting residents to access work, education, and social activities. You will work on a roster including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins; prior dementia experience is essential.
Up to £14.05 per hour
Hattersley, Tameside
Full-Time/Part-Time
We are seeking a warm, compassionate and proactive Female Senior Extra Care Support Worker to provide person-centered care and support to our services users based in Hattersley, Tameside.
Creative Support is working with a local housing provider who has recently developed a brand new scheme, which will be providing the highest standards of care to over-55 year olds in an independent living setting.
As a key member of our team, you will assist the Management Team in delivering an empowering service that meets the needs of our clients, while fostering a positive atmosphere in collaboration with service users’ families and friends. Flexibility, energy, and reliability are essential qualities for this role.
Embracing all aspects of the role, from providing personal care and domestic support to helping individuals access work, education, and social opportunities you will provide valued support via the unique personal skills and interests you bring in order to enrich the lives of those we support.
Working on a roster basis, your role will include evenings, weekends, and sleep‑ins. Previous experience in caring for vulnerable adults is essential, but more than anything, we seek individuals with gumption and a can‑do attitude.
Previous experience in services for older people, people with dementia and memory loss is essential.
Your approach will be warm, person centered, and respectful.
Creative Support is committed to your continuous professional development and you will have the opportunity to explore your training and development needs.
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits of working with Creative Support include:
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, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010
Vacancy Reference Number: 93812