Support Worker

Creative Support; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Enhanced DBS paid by employer

Job summary

Creative Support is seeking a motivated Support Worker in Market Harborough to lead a friendly team in delivering person-centred care to tenants with learning disabilities. You will help develop daily living skills and enable participation in a wide range of activities, while following safeguarding guidelines.

The role offers training towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care and shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and person-centred care are expected.
• Training provided towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and support to tenants to develop daily living skills.
• Assist tenants to participate in a range of activities and maintain social inclusion.
• Lead and work with a team to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
• Adhere to local and corporate policies and safeguarding guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Person-centred care

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

£12.85 per hour

Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Full-Time, Part-Time

Creative Support are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to join us as Support Worker and lead a passionate and friendly team of staff to support individuals with learning disabilities.

We are seeking staff that can provide excellent person-centred care and support to tenants to assist and develop everyday living skills and to enjoy a wide range of activities. We require positive and enthusiastic staff who will demonstrate superb communication skills, that are able to work within positive behaviour support guidelines and who will encourage the tenants to live socially inclusive lives. The staff must be able to build a trusting and friendly rapport with all of the service users and to work within the guidelines of local and corporate policies in a dignified manner. The service is full of energy and provides a lively and unique job role for the right candidate.

Staff must be flexible and willing to work the required shifts patterns including evening, weekends and sleep-ins.

Looking for a new Career in Care? We Provide the Training!

No Previous Experience Needed

We provide all of your training as you begin your new career in care, including the opportunity to work towards earning your QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. All employees have access to our training system where, through a combination of in person and e-learning courses, you can learn the skills required to develop in your role and progress toward senior roles.

Vacancy Reference Number: 95182

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

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.

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.