Up to £12.90 per hour from 01 April 2025
Blackpool, Lancashire
Full-Time
Job Overview
We’re looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our supported living and outreach service in Blackpool, providing person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, including those with autism spectrum conditions and complex needs.
This role is ideal for an experienced carer ready to lead a team and support individuals at our Blackpool service. You’ll receive ongoing training to further your personal and professional development.
Responsibilities
1. Provide respectful personal care, emotional, and practical support to service users.
2. Collaborate with service users, families, and the multidisciplinary team to maximize outcomes.
3. Implement Creative Support principles, policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure the service meets CQC requirements.
4. Supervise and support staff to meet service user needs and preferences.
5. Support service users in achieving a full, happy, safe, and well-rounded life.
Requirements
Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities is essential. While a clean, valid driving licence and access to a car are desirable, they are not required. Flexibility is crucial for this role, as you’ll be expected to work evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the service.
Benefits
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 Leave, and company paid enhanced DBS.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
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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