Relief Support Worker

Job Reference: 78297
Posted: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Closing Date: Monday 22nd April 2024
Up to £11.50 per hour plus accrued holiday credit
Cannock, Staffordshire
Relief/Bank

We need a warm, respectful and reliable Relief Support Worker, who is able to work well as part of a team to support people with learning disabilities within our service based in Cannock. You have the skills to engage with Service Users and commit to ensuring that they enjoy the highest quality of life and experience a wide range of opportunities for personal development and fulfilment.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the relevant skills and abilities to help shape the Cannock service and create a vibrant welcoming community based on an individualised, modern model of social care.

The Relief Support Worker will be supporting with developing, implementing and reviewing plans with the people we support and their families and work positively and proactively with both them and their wider circle of support including multi-agency professionals.

You will have the skills to work to Creative Support’s principles of opportunity, choice and well-being, pursuing positive outcomes for the people that we support. You will be a nurturing professional, able to draw on your personal skills and experience to provide a personalised bespoke service. Experience for this role is essential.

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, provides information on the service and shifts as well as 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.

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

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