Relief Support Worker

Creative Support; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift app

Weekly pay

Job summary

Creative Support in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, is seeking warm, motivated Relief Support Workers to join our friendly team. You will provide practical and emotional support to adults with learning disabilities, promoting independence and meaningful activities.

This bank role offers flexible shifts via our free app nationwide and weekly pay. A minimum of 12 months’ UK care experience is essential, with induction provided before start.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months UK care experience is essential for all Relief roles.
• Induction training will be provided before starting work in Wakefield services.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support, including personal care.
• Maximise social opportunities and community engagement.
• Foster warm, trusting relationships with service users.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals for a coordinated service.

Skills

Care experience

Person-centred approach

Team collaboration

Job description

£12.85 per hour, plus rolled up holiday pay

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Relief/Bank

We are seeking warm, motivated, and person-centred Relief Support Workers to join our friendly team in Wakefield. Our service provides person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, each with unique support needs. We are committed to promoting active and independent lifestyles in line with the principles of Creative Support.

In this role, you will provide practical & emotional support, including respectful personal care, for our service users. You will help in maximising social opportunities and community engagement, foster warm & trusting relationships with service users, and work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service.

As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you will have access to our free app, allowing you to pick up shifts in any area of the country. The app also provides information on the service and shifts, including directions. This position enables you to pick up shifts at times that suit you, making it ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study, or caring responsibilities. You will be paid on a weekly basis via our Bank Payroll.

A minimum of 12 months’ UK care experience is essential for all Relief roles. You will attend a mandatory induction before commencing work within our Wakefield services.

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, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.