Support Worker

Creative Support; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A community service provider in Liverpool is recruiting for a Relief Support Worker to provide practical and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have at least a year of relevant experience and a driving license. This flexible role is perfect for those balancing other commitments. Join an inclusive organization that values diversity and aims to improve service outcomes.

Qualifications

• At least twelve months experience working with people with mental health needs.
• A clean driving licence and access to a car.
• Ability to follow support and risk management plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to service users.
• Identify and access opportunities to help service users gain independence.
• Collaborate with families and professionals for coordinated care.

Skills

Person-centred care

Emotional support

Collaboration with service users

Job description

We are recruiting Relief Support Workers for our supported living services in Toxteth, Netherley and the City Centre, providing support to people with mental health needs. We are looking for a motivated and warm individual to provide person-centred care and support at our Liverpool services.

As a Relief Support Worker, you will be providing practical and emotional support to service users in line with their Personal Support Plans. You will identify and access opportunities with service users to help them gain independence and confidence. Working with service users in a recovery-focused way, you will follow their support and risk management plans. You will collaborate with service users, families, carers, and involved professionals to ensure our Liverpool services are consistent, coordinated, and maximize outcomes for service users.

At least twelve months experience of working with people with mental health needs is essential. A clean driving licence and access to a car is beneficial.

This position allows you to pick up shifts that suit your schedule, making it ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities.

Vacancy Reference Number: 81714Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

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

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 – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.