Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in Salford is looking for individuals to provide flexible, person-centred support to service users with learning disabilities. Candidates must have at least twelve months of relevant experience. This role emphasizes promoting independence and emotional health among service users. Application submissions must be made via the organization’s website, and candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve months of relevant employed experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to service users.
• Assist with administration and monitoring of prescribed medication.
• Enable service users to become independent and grow in confidence.
• Support service users in maintaining safety and comfort of homes.
• Promote self-esteem, happiness, and emotional health.

Job description

Overview

Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with learning disabilities living in their own homes in Salford. Our service in Salford provides care and support to individuals with a range of support needs including learning disabilities and complex needs. We have a strong history of helping individuals with a wide range of needs to live independent and fulfilling lives, ensuring that our service users enjoy opportunities for personal development and engaging within their local communities. You will need to work flexibly with the utmost positive regard for the individuals we support.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to our service users on a flexible relief basis as and when required.
• Assist service users in the administration and monitoring of prescribed medication in accordance with the Scheme’s Medication Policy.
• Enable service users to become as independent as possible and to grow in confidence, competence and personal effectiveness in areas such as personal care, social skills/relationships, daily living skills and many more.
• Support service users in maintaining the safety, security and comfort of their homes.
• Promote the self-esteem, happiness and emotional health of service users.

Qualifications

A minimum of twelve months of relevant employed experience is essential for this role.

Application

Vacancy Reference Number: 86877.
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
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 also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

EEO and Diversity

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.