Activity Worker
We are a nationwide charity providing support and care to older people in the vibrant Borough of Harrow. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who has the ability to develop and co-ordinate a stimulating and relevant range of activities for our clients. You will be developing activities in a collaborative manner ensuring that they meet clients’ goals, improve their wellbeing and enhance social inclusion. This is a fulfilling and fun-filled role, with a large scope for personal and professional development.
You must be a proactive and creative person with the patience and warmth required when working in social care. You will be approachable, with a kind and effervescent disposition. You must enjoy working in a team environment as well as be able to work alone using your own initiative. Knowledge of the local community in Harrow will be advantageous.
In return for your commitment, you will enjoy visible and supportive management from our team. We will provide all reasonable equipment required for activity sessions.
You will be based in our service in Harrow. Working hours will be spread across 3-4 days a week, generally within the hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. There will be an expectation to work on some evenings and weekends, so flexibility will be required.
We look forward to receiving an application from talented people for this satisfying and rewarding role. For informal enquiries please email Tamryn Nicol on 07929717745 or tamryn.nicol@creativesupport.org.uk or Mahip Singh (Service Director) on 07815518847 or mahip.singh@creativesupport.co.uk
Vacancy Reference Number: 80549
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:
To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV’s as a method of application.
A list of all roles available can be located at: www.creativesupport.co.uk
Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed 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. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.
For role or application queries please email recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS