Relief Extra Care Support Worker

Creative Support; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Support is seeking experienced Relief Support Workers for a supported living extra care scheme in Reddish, Stockport. You will deliver personalised care to older adults who may have learning disabilities or mental health needs, promoting independence while maintaining dignity and respect.

12 months care experience is essential. Flexible shifts and local service exposure are benefits of joining Creative Support as Relief/Bank staff. Applications from the UK only.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in care support is preferred.
• Flexible and reliable with ability to work as relief/bank staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised care and support to older adults.
• Promote active and independent lifestyles for service users.
• Maintain respectful personal care and clear documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Empathy

Job description

£12.85 per hour plus rolled up holiday pay

Stockport, Greater Manchester

Relief/Bank

Creative Support is a national not-for-profit care provider specialising in support for older adults based in Stockport with a wide range of needs including learning disabilities, mental health needs and elderly care. We work closely with the different local authorities and commissioners to ensure we provide a person centred plan for each service user we support.

We are looking for experienced, calm and resourceful Relief Support Workers to join our supported living extra care scheme based in Reddish, Stockport. You will be providing personalised care and support to older adults who may have a learning disability and/or mental health needs. Our support workers work in the principle of Creative Support and promote active and independent lifestyles for the adults we 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.

12 months experience of providing care and support to older people is essential for this role. The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts and work in services that are local to you.

Vacancy Reference Number: 90720

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

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK, we cannot accept Skilled Worker Visas.

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