Support Worker

Creative Support; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Support Worker in Grimsby, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. This role offers the chance to provide compassionate care, support engaging social activities, and build trusting relationships with service users. With flexible full-time and part-time hours available, you can enjoy a fulfilling career while receiving full training and opportunities for professional development. Embrace the chance to work in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and diversity, making every day a rewarding experience.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• No previous care experience is needed; full training provided.
• Opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Encouraging service users to engage in social activities.
• Administrating and monitoring prescribed medication.

Skills

Caring and patient attitude

Ability to support individuals with learning disabilities

Communication skills

Ability to build trusting relationships

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care (opportunity to work towards)

Job description

Up to £12.40 per hour

Grimsby, North Lincolnshire

Full-Time/Part-Time

Are you a kind, patient and caring individual looking to make a positive impact within your career? Creative Support are looking for a Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. You will support adults with learning disabilities with their daily lives.

Every day is different here at our service in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. The people we support enjoy going ice skating and dancing at local discos.

Support Worker Duties

• Providing excellent care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, challenging behaviour and non-verbal communication requirements.
• Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes.
• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest.
• Administrating and monitoring prescribed medication to service users.

No previous care experience is needed. We offer full and part time hours, weekend work and bank holidays. The service has great public transport links.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82363

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 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.

Application Instructions

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.

You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to [e-mail] to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS