Support Worker (Driver)

Creative Support; Stockport; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

DBS paid by employer

Job summary

Creative Support in Stockport is seeking warm, reliable and proactive full- and part-time Support Workers to join our learning disabilities supported living services. You will provide respectful personal care and assist with daily living tasks to help residents lead active, fulfilled lives.

Applicants should be willing to cover varied shift patterns, including sleep-ins, across a 7-day rota. Driving is essential for this role, and the package includes benefits and ongoing development

Qualifications

• Provide respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks.
• Support service users with health and wellbeing needs.
• Sleep-ins required in many services; willing to cover shifts.
• UK eligibility to work; sponsorship not offered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities in the home and community.
• Build trusting relationships with service users and families.
• Follow personalised communication approaches.

Skills

Personal care

Daily living support

Communication

Community activities

Driver license

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

£13.45 per hour

Stockport, Greater Manchester

Full-Time/Part-Time

We are seeking warm, reliable and proactive full and part time Support Workers for our learning disabilities supported living services in Stockport. We provide person-centred care to enable people with a learning disability to enjoy active and fulfilled lives.

You will support service users by providing respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks at home and varied activities in the community. Some of the people we support have health or behaviour support needs and will need your skilled support to maintain their health and wellbeing.

You will be expected to use personalised communication approaches and to develop trusting relationships with the people we support and their families.

In most of our services you will undertake sleep-ins. You must be willing to cover various shift patterns (early and late shifts) depending on the needs of the people we support, across a 7-day rota. In most of our services you will also undertake sleep-ins for which we pay an additional sleep-in allowance.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

Driver Essential For This Role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 89957

Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework.

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

• probationary bonus
• pension contributions
• 28 days Annual Leave
• company paid enhanced DBS

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an 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, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS