Male Support Worker

Creative Support; Wigan; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive care provider in Wigan is seeking a motivated individual to support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will provide positive support to help service users achieve independence while building trusting relationships with clients and their families. The role offers opportunities for training and career development within the organization. Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days of annual leave, and company paid enhanced DBS checks.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, positive support for clients.
• Engage with service users to promote independence.
• Coordinate with family and professionals for personalized support.

Skills

Motivated and caring attitude

Ability to build therapeutic relationships

Collaboration with family members and professionals

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care (opportunity to work towards)

Job description

Creative Support is looking for a motivated and caring individual to work at our supported living service for adults with a learning disability, physical needs and complex support needs. The role will be to provide consistent, positive support for two clients. Each person holds their own tenancy and is supported to achieve independence and outcome-focused goals within their own person centred plan.

You will engage with service users and build trusting, therapeutic relationships. You will work closely with family members, other professionals, and agencies to provide coordinated, personalised support, which meets the identified needs of our service users, and maintains their quality of life.

Development Pathway

Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework.

Vacancy Reference

Vacancy Reference Number: 92137

Equality

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

Application

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

Training and Progression

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Benefits

• Probationary bonus
• Pension contributions
• 28 days Annual Leave
• Company paid enhanced DBS

Ethos

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

Review

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 under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.