Senior Support Worker - Independent Living

Creative Support Ltd; St Helens; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Creative Support Ltd in St Helens is looking for an organised, motivated individual to join our Supported Living Service, helping residents with learning disabilities enjoy a higher quality of life and progress toward greater independence.

You will provide person-centred care, support daily activities, and help residents maintain tenancies and participate in the community. Full training is given, with opportunities to pursue a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in care and support for people with additional needs.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Training provided and opportunity to study for the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to engage in activities they enjoy, both within and outside of their homes.
• Provide high-quality, individualised care and personal care for residents.
• Support the management of smooth service delivery to meet client needs.
• Mentorship, support and guidance of the staff team.
• Developing a warm, trusting relationship with residents and clients, encouraging them to express their needs, views and concerns.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Creative Support Ltd in St Helens is looking for an organised, motivated individual to join our Supported Living Service, helping residents with learning disabilities enjoy a higher quality of life and progress toward greater independence.

You will provide person-centred care, support daily activities, and help residents maintain tenancies and participate in the community. Full training is given, with opportunities to pursue a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.