Relief Support Worker

CREATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Support Services Ltd in Ulverston is seeking Relief Support Workers to join our learning disability and autism support team. The role involves communicating with tenants, including non-verbal individuals, and providing flexible relief shifts across the local area.

Applicants should have a minimum of 12 months’ experience in care, with a commitment to positive, inclusive support and community activities. Training opportunities are provided and shifts are paid weekly.

Qualifications

• 12 months experience in relief roles or similar care settings
• Ability to communicate with tenants, including non-verbal individuals
• Flexibility to cover different shifts and weekends

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and meals support
• Administering medication and lone working
• Encourage service users to participate in local community activities

Skills

Warm personality

Reliable

Proactive

Job description

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

Here at Creative Support, we are seeking warm, reliable and proactive Relief Support Workers to join our friendly learning disability and autism support staff team in Ulverston, Cumbria.

You will be able to communicate positively with tenants, some of whom may be non-verbal.

Our service is located 10 minutes from Ulverston Train Station and we offer flexible shifts and permanent contracts. 12 months employed experience is essential for all of our Relief roles.

You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Your role will include:

• Support with personal care and meals
• Administering medication and lone working
• Encouraging service users to participate in activities in the local community

You will be required to work in a flexible relief based manner. This is a role which can be enjoyed by people who are committed to making a positive difference.

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 and provides information on the service and shifts, including directions.

A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles.

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 - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

At Creative Support, we are passionate about developing our people. Through our award-winning Creative Academy, we provide high-quality training and career development opportunities to help colleagues reach their full potential, regardless of their starting point or role. As an Investors in People Platinum organisation and an approved centre for nationally recognised qualifications, we are committed to supporting learning, growth and long-term career progression.