Support Worker: Build Daily Skills & Wellbeing (Mental Health & LD)

Creative Support; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Creative Support Ltd in Darlington, County Durham, is seeking a full-time Support Worker to provide person-centred support to tenants with mental health needs and learning disabilities in both supported living settings and through community outreach.

No previous care experience is required; a full, clean driving licence is essential. The role offers training and the chance to work in an inclusive, anti-racist environment with flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for person-centred support.
• A full, clean driving licence is essential.
• Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010

Responsibilities

• Provision of practical, emotional and behavioural support to service users.
• Providing support to individuals with cooking, cleaning, housework and other life skills.
• Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users.
• Carrying out general administrative duties and housing management tasks.
• Working flexibly according to the needs of the service to include daytimes, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep in shifts.

Job description

Creative Support Ltd in Darlington, County Durham, is seeking a full-time Support Worker to provide person-centred support to tenants with mental health needs and learning disabilities in both supported living settings and through community outreach.

No previous care experience is required; a full, clean driving licence is essential. The role offers training and the chance to work in an inclusive, anti-racist environment with flexible shifts.