Support Worker

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Blackpool; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Blackpool is looking for warm and proactive Support Workers to join their team. In this role, you will support individuals with learning disabilities in various activities and foster trusting relationships. Both full-time and part-time hours are available, with comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development. No previous experience required; passion for care is essential.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• A passion for providing person-centered care.
• No previous care experience necessary.
• Ability to build relationships with service users.

Responsibilities

• Support service users in various activities.
• Encourage engagement in social activities.
• Develop trusting relationships with service users.

Skills

Sense of humor

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Creative Support is seeking warm, reliable, and proactive Support Workers to join our friendly team in Blackpool, Lancashire. We provide quality care and support for individuals with learning disability higher needs in a vibrant service where no two days are the same. VISA Sponsorship will be considered for post holders dependent upon completion of the probationary period.

You will support service users in various activities, including employment, volunteering, community engagement, and daily living tasks at home. We are looking for someone with a great sense of humor who enjoys being part of an energetic team.

Your role includes encouraging service users to engage in exciting social activities both within and outside their homes and developing warm, trusting relationships with service users and their families, ensuring they enjoy their time to the fullest.

We offer both full-time and part-time hours with a willingness to work sleep-ins and cover various shift patterns (early, mid, late).

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. No previous care experience is necessary, just a passion for providing person-centered care and support in a bright, friendly environment.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82880
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

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 – Sponsorship will be considered for this role but cannot be guaranteed.