Relief Male Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a supported living service in Lawley, Telford, as a Relief Support Worker. This role involves providing person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, ensuring they enjoy a high quality of life through respectful care. You'll collaborate with colleagues, families, and professionals to deliver coordinated services, while building trusting relationships with service users. The position offers flexible shifts, including weekends and waking nights, in a high-quality, not-for-profit organization committed to inclusivity and diversity. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in support work is essential.
• Ability to work flexibly in shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues and families for coordinated service.
• Provide personal care and emotional support to service users.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with service users.

Skills

Support Work Experience

Emotional Support

Personal Care

Team Collaboration

Job description

Job Vacancy: Relief Support Worker in Lawley, Telford

Join our dedicated team at our supported living service in Lawley to provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities. As a relief support worker, you will help our service users enjoy an excellent quality of life through respectful care and support.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with colleagues, families, and professionals to ensure a coordinated service.
2. Provide personal care, practical assistance, and emotional support.
3. Work flexibly in shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.
4. Build warm, trusting relationships with service users.
5. Shifts available during the day and for waking nights.

Requirements: Previous experience in support work is essential.

We are a high-quality, not-for-profit provider supporting individuals with diverse care needs, including learning disabilities. With over 5,000 staff, we have been serving the community for over 30 years.

Vacancy Reference Number: 78925

Applications should be submitted via the Creative Support website, referencing the above vacancy number.

We are an inclusive, anti-racist organization, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and recently awarded Investors in People Gold.

Note: Only candidates eligible to work in the UK can apply. This role does not offer sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Gender is considered an occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010.