Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; Newbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Support is seeking Relief Support Workers in Newbury to enhance the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. The role demands resourceful, energetic, and communicative individuals with prior experience, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Twelve months of prior experience is essential.
• Calm, resourceful, energetic, and motivated individuals are preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Providing practical, emotional, and behavioral support to service users.
• Assisting non-verbal communicators and supporting community activities.
• Helping with personal care and domestic tasks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Calmness

Resourcefulness

Energy

Flexibility

Job description

We are looking for Relief Support Workers to join our team in Newbury. Our Supported Living and Outreach Services for individuals with learning disabilities need warm, engaging, and flexible individuals who are prepared to go the extra mile to ensure service users enjoy a high quality of life and connect with their communities.

We seek calm, resourceful, energetic, and motivated individuals with excellent communication and teamwork skills to promote service users' dignity, independence and well-being.

Your duties will include providing practical, emotional and behavioural support, assisting non-verbal communicators, supporting community activities and helping with personal care and domestic tasks. Twelve months of prior experience is essential.

This role offers unique and rewarding opportunities, bringing job satisfaction to those who want to make a positive impact. Creative Support is an equal opportunities employer committed to delivering high-quality care through a well-supported local workforce.

Vacancy Reference Number: 81641
Applications 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.

Application Instructions:

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.

You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

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