Support Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a warm and reliable Support Worker to join their friendly team in Willington. This role involves providing quality care and support for service users with acquired brain injuries, ensuring they enjoy life to the fullest through various activities. With both full-time and part-time hours available, this position is perfect for motivated individuals from all backgrounds. Comprehensive training is provided, and you will have the opportunity to earn a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Join a vibrant team where no two days are the same, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days' leave

Company-paid enhanced DBS checks

Qualifications

• Passion for person-centered support and working in a positive environment.
• No previous care experience is necessary; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging engagement in social activities within and outside the home.
• Building trusting relationships with service users and their families.

Skills

Person-centered support

Building relationships

Engagement in social activities

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Up to £12.40 per hour

Willington, County Durham

Full-Time/Part-Time

Creative Support is seeking a warm, reliable, and mature Support Worker to join our friendly team in Willington. We provide quality care and support for service users with acquired brain injuries.

At our vibrant service, no two days are the same. You will support service users to enjoy life to the fullest, which may include employment or volunteering activities, community outings, socializing, or relaxing at home. Support includes assistance with daily living tasks, enabling independence while being available to help as needed. We are looking for someone with a great sense of humor who wants to join a lively and friendly team.

Your Role Will Include:

• Encouraging engagement in social activities within and outside the home,
• Building trusting relationships with service users and their families to enhance their experience at the service.

Full-time and part-time hours are available, with shifts covering early, mid, late, and sleep-in duties. We welcome motivated candidates from all backgrounds. No previous care experience is necessary—just a passion for person-centered support and working in a positive environment! Full training is provided through our Creative Support Training Academy, along with opportunities to earn a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Vacancy Reference Number: 77751

Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the reference number above. For assistance, contact us at 0161 236 0829 or email [e-mail]. Please note, unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days' leave, and company-paid enhanced DBS checks. We are an inclusive, anti-racist organization, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and recent recipient of the Investors in People Gold award. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.