Relief Support Worker – Flexible Shifts, Lancaster

Langley Trust; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Langley Trust in Lancaster seeks a compassionate Relief Support Worker to join a friendly team. This flexible role offers shifts arranged with the Manager for day or night coverage and aims to support clients toward greater independence.

A soothed, respectful approach is required, with a focus on safeguarding, risk management, and maintaining professional boundaries. DBS and UK work rights are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• DBS check (Enhanced) including adult barred list where applicable.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Compassionate, person-centred mindset essential.
• Willingness to complete additional training as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support and key working to clients, including those managed under MAPPA, helping progress toward independence.
• Assist with safeguarding, risk assessment and risk management to maintain a safe environment.
• Build pro-social relationships to encourage engagement and participation in service life.
• Support clients to comply with support plans, occupancy agreements and house rules with appropriate boundaries.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies to deliver high-quality support and manage referrals.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Professional boundaries

Willingness to train

Job description

Langley Trust in Lancaster seeks a compassionate Relief Support Worker to join a friendly team. This flexible role offers shifts arranged with the Manager for day or night coverage and aims to support clients toward greater independence.

A soothed, respectful approach is required, with a focus on safeguarding, risk management, and maintaining professional boundaries. DBS and UK work rights are prerequisites.