Relief Support Worker

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

Job summary

Creative Support in Birmingham is seeking a Relief/Bank Support Worker to help people with learning disabilities achieve life goals and integrate into the local community.

You will provide personal care, practical and emotional support, and work flexibly across weekends and nights. A minimum of 12 months UK experience is required; warmth and a person-centred approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and person-centred approach.
• Experience in UK social care is required or desirable.
• Warmth and ability to build trusting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful personal care and support to service users.
• Assist individuals to participate in local community activities.
• Develop warm, trusting relationships to help individuals thrive.
• Cover shifts including weekends and waking nights as needed.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Compassionate

Personal care

Flexibility

Job description

£12.85 per hour, plus rolled up holiday pay

Birmingham, West Midlands

Relief/Bank

We are looking for a compassionate individual to join our dedicated staff team at our Birmingham services as a Relief Support Worker.

As a member of our team, you will support people with learning disabilities in achieving their life goals and integrating into the local community. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and helping individuals achieve an excellent quality of life, we would love to hear from you.

In this role, you will provide respectful personal care, practical, and emotional support to our service users. You will assist them in participating in the local community and develop warm, trusting relationships to help them thrive. Flexibility is key, as you will work to provide cover for a range of shifts such as over the weekend and waking nights. Collaborating with colleagues, families, and professionals to ensure a coordinated and consistent service is an essential part of this role.

A minimum of 12 months’ UK experience working with individuals with learning disabilities is required. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, the most important qualities are warmth and a person-centred approach.

Vacancy Reference Number: 97083

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

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 unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.