Relief Support Worker

Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are currently looking to recruit Relief Support Workers to our Bank Team in Market Harborough, Leicestershire.

We are looking for enthusiastic, resourceful and energetic individuals who are well motivated and keen to join our friendly team in Market Harborough. These services are split over four sites in, delivering support to individuals with a wide range of needs. Two of the services have a waking night requirement, and the service users have high levels of support needs. The third has a sleep over requirement and supports two independent service users. The fourth service in Market Harborough is for young adults where we support them through their day-to-day lives, emotionally whilst assisting their development of valuable life skills.

Support Worker Duties:

• Provide respectful and dignified personal care,
• Financial Support,
• Supporting with Housekeeping, cleaning and cooking etc.,
• Work flexibly to cover the rotas as needed,
• Develop and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users.

Experience is essential for Relief Support Worker roles.

You will be required to work in a flexible manner on rota which includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. It is expected that all staff work a fair share of weekend and Bank Holidays.

It does not matter if you cannot drive; but you must be able to get yourself to work.

As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you will have access to our free app, which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country and provides information on the service, including directions.

You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme. We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.

Please note, we do not accept CVs as a form of application.

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.