Relief Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Ilford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A care service provider in Ilford is seeking motivated Relief Support Workers to enhance their team. You will provide personalized support to elderly individuals in their mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Flexibility with working hours is essential, including evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates should have previous care experience and strong communication skills. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

Benefits

Access to a free app for shift management

Weekly pay

Opportunities for creative engagement

Qualifications

• At least twelve months of employed care experience required.
• Skills in supporting mental and emotional well-being.
• Ability to promote independence in life goals.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and domestic tasks.
• Help individuals access work, education, and social opportunities.
• Work alongside service users' support circles.

Skills

Positive communication

Engagement with service users

Flexibility in working hours

Experience in care

Job description

We are excited to welcome you to our Tower Hamlets extra care services as we strengthen our presence in the borough. We seek calm, resourceful Relief Support Workers who are highly motivated, hardworking, and eager to support older people at our Tower Hamlets services in a proactive and holistic manner. Your skills in positive communication and engagement, along with your ability to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for all service users, are essential. You will support individuals in maintaining mental, physical, and emotional well‑being and empower them to be happy, healthy and successful in achieving their life goals, working alongside their circle of support.

Embracing all aspects of the Relief Support Worker role, you will provide support with personal care and domestic tasks, and help individuals access work, education, and social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you bring to the role and to the lives of the people we support at Tower Hamlets services, whether it be in sports and outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music or cooking.

Flexibility is required, as the role involves working on a roster basis including evenings, weekends and sleep‑ins. At least twelve months previous employed care experience is essential.

As a Relief Support Worker, you will have access to our free app, allowing you to pick up shifts nationwide and providing information on the service and shifts. You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need of care and support and be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality, person‑centred care.