At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
- Company: Creative Support, a passionate and inclusive organisation.
- Benefits: Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days leave, and enhanced DBS paid by the company.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude and communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 28520 - 28520 Β£ per year.
Do you like a challenge? If so we are looking for a Maternity Cover Waking Night Support Worker that is confident, outgoing, fun and resilient to join our Lunedale Road supported living team. 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 challenging behaviour; 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.
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 be able to work within a positive behaviour support framework, to accept responsibility and to develop as a skilled practitioner. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and to work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos.
This post is a Maternity Cover for the Waking Night role that will cover 20 hours per week.
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days 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 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 and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker visas.
Waking Night Support Worker - Maternity Cover - Up to 1 year in Stockton-on-Tees employer: CREATIVE SUPPORT
Creative Support is an exceptional employer that fosters a passionate and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs. With benefits such as a probationary bonus, generous leave, and a commitment to employee development recognised by the Investors in People Gold award, you will find ample opportunities for personal and professional growth while working within a supportive team environment at our Lunedale Road location.