Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; Swinton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Support Ltd in Swinton, Salford is seeking Relief/Bank Support Workers to assist service users with complex learning disabilities and physical health needs to live independently in their own tenancies.

You will provide respectful personal care, practical and emotional support, help service users participate in the local community, and work flexible shifts including weekends and sleep-ins. 12 months' experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 12 months' prior experience is essential for this role.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and sleep-ins.

Responsibilities

• Providing respectful personal care, practical and emotional support.
• Assisting service users to participate in the local community.
• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users.
• Collaborating with families and involved professionals to ensure a coordinated and consistent service.

Job description

£13.45 Per hour plus rolled up holiday pay

Swinton, Salford

Relief/Bank

We are seeking individuals who are strong, resilient, warm, motivated, and approachable with a strong value base to support service users with complex learning disabilities and physical health support needs to live within their own tenancies.

We support service users in all aspects of their daily living, promoting choice, independence inclusive of personal care and moving and handling tasks, inclusion and wellbeing. You must have skills and/or knowledge in re-enablement principles. Working as part of our Swinton based team on a rota basis which does include sleep in shifts, you will deliver flexible, person centred support. Experience is essential.

Relief Support Worker Duties

• Providing respectful personal care, practical and emotional support
• Assisting Service Users to participate in the local community
• Ability to work flexibly in shifts over the weekend including waking nights
• Develop and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users
• Collaborating with colleagues, families and involved professionals to ensure a coordinated and consistent service

As a Creative Support Bank Staff member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts 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. 12 months prior experience is essential for this role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 93423

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 that 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 unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

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