Female Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Amersham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading support service provider in the United Kingdom seeks a warm and motivated Support Worker to join their team. The role involves providing personal care and support to service users with learning disabilities and mental health needs. Candidates should exhibit a passion for person-centred care and possess strong communication skills. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities and requires flexibility in working hours for daytimes, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience necessary, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support.
• Ability to demonstrate positive communication and engagement.
• Great sense of humour to connect with service users.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, administering medication and help with other domestic tasks.
• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families.
• Working flexibly including daytimes, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Middlesbrough, Cleveland. As a Support Worker you will be providing person-centred care and support to our service users who reside in their own flat or bungalow to take part in all aspects of everyday life and to enjoy a wide range of activities. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. No two days will be the same at this service as we support our service users to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities including: cooking/baking, board games, movie nights, arts and crafts and many more! We are looking for someone with a great sense of humour and looking to join a friendly and energetic staff team of Support Workers. Amersham Road is a Supported Living Service in Middlesbrough, Cleveland providing person centred support to service users who have a learning disability and mental health support needs, so that they can experience a wide range of opportunities to follow their passions and enjoy every day to the fullest!

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, administering medication and help with other domestic tasks
• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest
• Full time (37.5 hours) or part time (minimum 15 hours per week) to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service to include daytimes, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment!