At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred care and support to individuals with Autism and learning disabilities.
- Company: Creative Support, a passionate and inclusive organisation committed to diversity.
- Benefits: Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave, and full training provided.
- Other info: Structured development pathway for career progression and leadership opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Skills in positive communication and engagement; experience with challenging behaviour is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for calm, resourceful, and energetic individuals to join our friendly team as a Waking Night Support Worker in Barrow-in-Furness. You will be providing person-centred care to individuals with Autism and learning disabilities, supporting them to take part in all aspects of everyday life and enjoy a wide range of activities.
You must be willing to actively embrace all aspects of the role including support with personal care and domestic tasks as well as community activities such as walking, swimming, and going to the gym. The ability to support people who can express their needs through challenging behaviour at times is essential.
You will also have the opportunity to undertake the role of being a Key Worker, which will enable you to plan alongside members of the service users' circle of support to enable individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their wishes and aspirations. This is a part-time role of 30 hours per week.
You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support.
Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. 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 Annual Leave, and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Relief Care and Support Worker Nights in Barrow in Furness employer: CREATIVE SUPPORT
Creative Support is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture in Barrow-in-Furness. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and personal growth, employees benefit from structured training pathways, career progression opportunities, and a range of perks including a probationary bonus and generous annual leave. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with Autism and learning disabilities while being part of a passionate team dedicated to fostering happiness and success.
