Relief Support Worker

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

Job summary

A not-for-profit care organization in Northampton is seeking Relief Support Workers to provide personal care and emotional support to service users. The ideal candidate will have a warm, caring nature and a commitment to enhancing the lives of those they support. Flexibility in working hours is necessary, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

Access to app for shift management

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Commitment to making a positive difference in people’s lives.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and emotional support to service users.
• Work towards greater independence and social inclusion.
• Engage service users in decisions about their care.

Skills

Respectful personal care

Emotional support

Flexible working

Job description

Overview

Creative Support is a not-for-profit provider of care and support to people with a wide range of needs including learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions and older people. We are recruiting Relief Support Workers for our community and residential services in Northampton and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Providing respectful personal care, practical and emotional support to service users
• Maximising service user outcomes by working towards greater independence and social inclusion
• Involving service users in decisions about the care and support they receive and their lives
• Collaborating with service users, families and involved professionals to provide a consistent service that best meets the needs and preferences of service users
• It is expected that you will work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the Northampton service. You will have a warm, caring nature, and a commitment to making a positive difference in people’s lives.

Additional information

As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker bank member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in Northampton and any area of the country, provides information on the service and shifts as well as directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Vacancy Reference Number: 84131

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.

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