Support Worker
Part Time Roles – Stockport Supported Living for people with a Learning Disability
Creative Support is seeking warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers for our supported living services in Stockport. We provide person-centred care and support to enable people with a learning disability to enjoy active and fulfilled lives.
You will support service users by providing respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks at home and varied activities in the community. Some of the people we support have health or behaviour support needs and will need your skilled support to maintain their health and wellbeing.
You will be expected to use personalised communication approaches and to develop trusting relationships with the people we support and their families.
We can offer a choice of full-time and part-time hours. In most of our services you will undertake sleep-ins. You must be willing to cover various shift patterns (early and late shifts) depending on the needs of the people we support, across a 7 day rota. In most of our services you will also undertake sleep-ins for which we pay an additional sleep-in allowance.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Previous care and support experience is valued but is not essential provided that you have a passion for enabling people to enjoy their lives and achieve their goals.
This is a part time role, hours available between 15-24 hours per week
You must be able to uphold the dignity and rights of the people we support and adhere to our ‘We Care’ Values. We aim to be Welcoming, Empowering, Compassionate, Aspirational, Respectful and Effective.
Vacancy Reference Number: 90028
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
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
