Relief Residential Support Worker

Creative Support; Bedford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization seeks a Relief Residential Support Worker in Bedford. The role includes assisting individuals with learning disabilities to enhance their independence and quality of life through various engaging activities. Ideal candidates should possess relevant experience and must be empathetic and supportive.

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve months experience working with people who have learning disabilities or autism.
• Drivers beneficial for the location; free parking available.

Responsibilities

• Supporting service users in their homes and local community.
• Teaching life skills such as shopping and cooking.
• Engaging in activities and emotional support for service users.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Engagement

Education

Experience with learning disabilities and/or autism

Job description

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Creative Support is a non-profit provider of personalised care and support services for a wide range of service users. We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. If you would like a rewarding role that includes working with people who have learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals and join the local community then we would love to hear from you.

Our service users at 3 The Glade, Bromham enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping where we might even stop for a bite to eat! We are looking for Relief support workers who are active, engaged and will empower these people to improve their independence and quality of life.

Day-to-day tasks of Relief Support Workers would include:-Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community-Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking-Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals-Providing emotional support for an individual and their families.-Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times-Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties

A minimum of twelve months experience of working with people who have learning disabilities and/or autism is essential.

Drivers are beneficial due to the location of this service. However, there are some bus stops nearby and if you are a driver, there is free parking offsite for staff.

Vacancy Reference Number: 81650Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

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.

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