Support Worker

 We are looking for compassionate, proactive and enthusiastic individuals to provide support to people with learning disabilities and/or autism at our supported living service in Doncaster – rated outstanding by CQC. We have services based in:

• Askern
• Woodlands
• Scawsby
• Rossington
• Bessacarr

As a support worker you will be allocated a location once appointed. You will work to support the tenants with daily tasks and promote independence, whilst enabling our service users to enjoy fulfilling and valued lives. You will encourage service users to participate in and contribute to their local community and to develop their abilities as fully as possible.

You will work to support clients at our fast paced and dynamic service’s with daily tasks to promote independence, whilst enabling individuals to enjoy fulfilling and valued lives.

Our services have great public transport links, they are based along or close to the local bus routes.

As a Support Worker you will provide outcome focused support to enable clients to lead fulfilling and valued lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes.

You will help our clients to maximise their sense of wellbeing and independence through tailored, ongoing care and support and will help facilitate engagements with their peers and out in their local community utilising opportunities for personal development.

This is a perfect career opportunity for people who are keen to learn new skills, are seeking a rewarding job that will allow them to progress in the health and social care sector and develop their career.

Whilst previous experience in a similar Support Worker role may be advantageous, we encourage people with the right values, aptitude and passion to apply, as we will provide all the relevant training

This is a perfect opportunity for people seeking a rewarding job that will allow them to progress in the health and social care sector and develop their career.

Whilst previous experience in a similar Support Worker role may be advantageous, we encourage people with the right values, aptitude and passion to apply, as we will provide all the relevant training.

What we offer…

Creative Support offers a wide range of employee benefits. We are an accredited training provider covering a comprehensive range of topics within the sector and encourage all staff to gain their QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2-5 (dependent on job role) via on-the-job training. Additionally, we will support you to develop within your role as Support Worker, and in planning for your future career.

Our range of benefits to ensure job satisfaction include:

• A one-off bonus of £100 upon successful completion of the 4-month probationary period
• Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave
• Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff
• Free employee support programme
• All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out-of-hours teams
• Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma

We are a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation. We embrace diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. As a Disability Confident Employer we welcome applications from people with a disability, and as a proud Stonewall Diversity Champion we actively encourage applications from the LGBT+ community.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

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.