Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the healthcare sector is seeking a Relief Support Worker to provide essential support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role requires excellent communication skills and adaptability to meet the unique needs of service users. As a Relief Support Worker, you will work flexible shifts and have access to an app for managing your schedule. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people supported.
• Ability to work within a positive behaviour support framework.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Cover a variety of shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

Communication

Engagement

Patience

Adaptability

Education

12 months prior experience as a Relief Support Worker

Job description

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£12.30ph plus rolled up holiday pay

Tudhoe, County Durham

Relief/Bank

We are searching for confident and composed Relief Support Workers in the Durham region to deliver person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, complex needs, and challenging behaviours. This role offers an opportunity to help service users access a wide variety of personal development opportunities.

Patience and adaptability are essential, as each service user has unique communication styles and ways of expressing their needs. Since our Durham services operate 24 hours a day, you must be prepared to cover a variety of shifts, including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.

You should possess excellent communication and engagement skills and demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. The ideal candidate will have the maturity to work within a positive behaviour support framework, take on responsibility, and develop confidence as a skilled practitioner. Following agreed guidelines and contributing positively to a supportive team environment are crucial aspects of the role. 12 months prior experience as a Relief Support Worker is required, and payment is provided on a weekly basis.

As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker, you will have access to our free app, which enables you to pick up shifts anywhere in the country. The app provides service information, shift details, and directions to locations.

Vacancy Reference Number: 81579

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

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 [e-mail] 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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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