Senior Support Worker

Job Reference: 71875
Posted: Wednesday 27th November 2024
Closing Date: Thursday 12th December 2024
up to £12.50 per hour
Oldham, Greater Manchester
Full-Time

Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are committed to providing responsive, person-centred care, which promotes the independence, wellbeing and social inclusion of the people we support.

 

As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist the Senior Management team in the co-ordination and operational management of the Oldham Mental Health Services, ensuring that a high quality service is maintained at all times. You will take delegated responsibility for key functions and tasks, as directed by senior staff. You are to ensure support is provided to service users with mental health needs, with a view to increasing independence to move forward with less support or independent accommodation, and to maintain current levels of functioning.

 

The role includes working within supported accommodation settings and taking a lead with our Social Value commitment.

 

This position offers the opportunity to work in an environment that challenges and encourages personal & professional development.

 

A minimum of two years’ experience in providing care and support to people with mental health needs is essential for this role. A passion for providing excellent managerial support to our friendly staff team is also key.

 

Vacancy Reference Number: 71875

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.

 

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:

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

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