We are looking for warm, flexible, and compassionate Relief Support Workers to join our Supported Living service in the centre of Rugeley, Staffordshire. Our service provides varying levels of care to 14 individuals with a range of support needs which can include learning disabilities. Some of the individuals require personal care, help taking medication, and assistance with other day-to-day tasks. Others are more independent and enjoy going out into the community alone.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about enabling and encouraging our service users to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life and to develop their abilities to the fullest. Shifts will often be worked in teams of 3 to 4 staff members ensuring quality person-centred support to all of our service users.
Relief Support Worker Duties:
* Flexible working hours to include daytimes, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
* Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping, and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required
* Collaborating with service users, families, carers, and involved professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service that maximises outcomes for service users
* Being responsive to the needs of service users in line with Person Centred Plans and responding flexibly to changing needs
* Encouraging and supporting service users in expressing needs, views, and concerns, enabling them to make their own choices and decisions
A minimum of twelve months’ care experience is essential. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, it’s crucial that you are warm and able to work in a person-centred manner.
As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you’ll have access to our free app, which allows you to pick up shifts anywhere in the country and provides information on services and shifts, as well as directions.
Vacancy Reference Number: 83008
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 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 CVs as a method of application.
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.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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