At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities through fun activities and outdoor adventures.
- Company: Creative Support, a passionate and inclusive organisation.
- Benefits: Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days leave, and enhanced DBS paid by the company.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with excellent support and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while having fun and building skills.
- Qualifications: Full driving licence and positive communication skills; experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 28520 - 31200 £ per year.
Do you like a challenge? If so, we are looking for Female Support Workers who are confident, outgoing, fun and resilient to join our Lunedale Road supported living team. The service users at Lunedale Road are looking for support staff who can cook, enjoy arts and crafts and who don't mind being outdoors whatever the weather!
The service users require staff who are able to adapt quickly and think on their feet to provide person-centred support. The service users at Lunedale Road have a learning disability, mental health needs, Autism and/or some behaviour that challenges. Experience is advantageous but not essential.
The Service is provided in 3 bungalows to 5 adults aged between 18 and 72 years of age on a 1-1 basis; 3 clients require 2-1 support when out in the community. A full, clean manual driving licence is essential for this role. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010.
You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. You will have the confidence to work within a positive behaviour support framework, accept responsibility and develop as a skilled practitioner. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos.
This post is to cover a 24hr rota pattern, which may include waking night support, as part of a friendly, motivated team.
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 organisation - 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.
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Creative Support is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. With a focus on person-centred support, employees benefit from comprehensive training, a supportive team environment, and generous perks such as a probationary bonus and 28 days of annual leave. Located in Lunedale Road, our commitment to diversity and employee well-being makes us a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful employment in the care sector.
