Male Support Worker
We’re looking for an empathetic, enthusiastic and flexible Support Worker to join our friendly team in Warstock, Birmingham. This service is based across multiple sites, helping service users in their own homes. You will be supporting service users in our Supported Living and Outreach service with day-to-day tasks, planning and working towards goals to promote independence. Our service users enjoy a range of activities including barbecues, cooking and board game nights!
Support Worker Duties
- Providing personal care and support with domestic tasks, i.e. cooking, cleaning etc.
- Enabling the people we support to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life, to participate in the community and to develop their abilities as fully as possible.
- Enabling them to gain independence, confidence and competence in areas such as: daily living, managing money, social skills/relationships and many more!
- Collaborate with families of service users and involved professionals to provide a consistent service to meet individual needs.
- Be willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, which may include daytimes, evenings, weekends, sleep ins and bank holidays.
A clean, valid driving licence and access to a car is essential for this role.
Flexibility is crucial for this role, as you’ll be expected to work evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins to meet the needs of the service.
Vacancy Reference Number: 92240
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010.
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 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.
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
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
