Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; Stretford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization is seeking Relief Support Workers for its Mental Health Care Service in Stretford. The role involves providing practical and emotional support to service users, working flexibly to meet their needs, and collaborating with families and professionals to enhance service outcomes. Ideal candidates will have experience with mental health needs and a warm, person-centered approach.

Benefits

Access to a free shift-picking app

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with mental health needs is essential.
• Warm personality and ability to work in a person-centered way.

Responsibilities

• Providing practical and emotional support to service users.
• Working with service users in a recovery-focused way.
• Collaborating with service users, families, and involved professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Job description

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Creative Support is a non-profit provider of person centred care and support to older people, people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism spectrum conditions. We are recruiting Relief Support Workers for our Mental Health Care Service in Stretford.

-Providing practical and emotional support to service users in line with Personal Support Plans

-Identifying and accessing opportunities with service users to gain independence and confidence

-Working with service users in a recovery-focused way in line with their support and risk management plans

-Collaborating with service users, families, and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service that maximises outcomes for service users

Experience of working with people with mental health needs is essential; additionally, you must have a warm personality and be able to work in a person-centred way. You are expected to be available to work flexibly to meet the needs of the Stretford service, including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and bank holidays.

As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker staff member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts Stretford and in 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: 65821

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 award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK- th is post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.