Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. This role offers the chance to be part of a new team providing supported living in a nurturing environment. As a support worker, you will engage with residents, ensuring their needs are met while promoting their independence and well-being. With full training provided and opportunities to pursue a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care, this position is perfect for those who are compassionate and eager to make a difference. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful outcomes for individuals in your care.

Benefits

Probationary Bonus

Pension Contributions

28 Days Annual Leave

Company-Paid Enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support for individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to work shifts and manage sleep-ins.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 support to individuals in a person-centred manner.
• Assist in daily living activities and promote independence.

Skills

Person-Centred Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Up to £12.40 per hour from 01 April 2025

South Shields, South Tyneside

Full-Time/Part-Time

Would you like the opportunity to be part of something new? To have a job that truly gives you the chance to make a difference to people’s lives?

The scheme consists of 8 flats that will provide supported living for people with a learning disability. 7 of the flats are on the ground floor and one flat is in a block external to the building. (The scheme is set within grounds of an extra care unit that is separate to our supported flats)

We are looking to recruit support workers to join our newly established team.

All our services are individualised, person-centred and deliver valued outcomes for people, as we passionately believe that the people we support have the right to lives that are meaningful and enable them to reach their full potential as individuals. Support will be provided 24/7, so shift work and sleep-ins will be involved on a rotational basis.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82334

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.

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