Support Worker
Creative Support is looking for a passionate, energetic and caring Support Worker to join our friendly staff teams in Dawley, Telford. We provide quality care and support to service users with a range of support needs, primarily learning disabilities living in homely self-contained flats.
No two days at these services will be the same as we support our residents to follow their passions, engage in a wide range of activities and grow their independence. For example, some of our service users love taking part in chair yoga and Zumba classes, as well as going for meals out, visiting the day centre and many more!
Your role will include:
– Providing excellent, respectful person care, administering medication, hoisting and lifting and help with domestic tasks such as cooking/cleaning
– Encourage residents to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside the home
– Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest
– Full time hours, to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service. You may be required to work sleep in’s
We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment!
The service in Telford is close to Dawley town centre with great public transport links to surrounding areas.
Vacancy Reference Number: 84003
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 awarded.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. 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.
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 recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk 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
