Relief Support Worker

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and inclusive team as a Relief Support Worker, where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. This role offers flexibility, allowing you to choose shifts that fit your personal commitments while providing essential support and care. You'll engage service users in a variety of fun activities, fostering trusting relationships that enhance their well-being. If you're warm, proactive, and passionate about making a positive impact, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care role is essential.
• Mandatory induction training courses required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, administer medication, and assist with domestic tasks.
• Encourage service users to engage in exciting social activities.

Skills

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Domestic Tasks (Cooking, Cleaning)

Relationship Building

Engagement in Social Activities

Education

Experience in Care Role

Job description

Up to £12.30 per hour plus accrued holiday credit

Accrington, Lancashire

Part-Time

Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and fulfilling every day?

Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our friendly and passionate staff team in Accrington, Lancashire. At our vibrant service in Accrington, we provide quality care and support to residents with a range of support needs, primarily learning disabilities. No two days will be the same at this service as we support our service users to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities including: movie nights, gardening, board games, arts and crafts and many more!

Your role will include:

1. Providing personal care, administering medication and helping with other domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
2. Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities.
3. Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest.
4. You will be paid on a weekly basis.

This is a Relief Support Worker position which enables you to pick up shifts at a time that suits you, ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities.

Previous experience within a care role is an essential requirement for this relief-based role; successful applicants must attend mandatory induction training courses to begin this role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 81343

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.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CVs as a method of application.

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed 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. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

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