Support Worker

☞ Creative Support

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Keighley Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Consulting / Customer Service IT - Software

Industry: Nonprofit Organization Management Staffing Recruiting Hospital & Health Care

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day?

Creative Support is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and proactive Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Keighley, Bradford. At this vibrant supported living service in Keighley, Bradford we provide quality, person-centred care and support to 20 service users living in self-contained flats primarily with mental health support needs. Some residents may also have learning disabilities and other complex needs. You will be working with a small caseload as a designated key worker, helping residents to gain independence, enjoy every day to the fullest and achieve specific outcomes within their care plan.

No two days will be the same at this service as our residents love engaging in a range of exciting activities including meals out, cooking/baking, movie nights, arts and crafts and many more. We also have a weekly coffee morning, which our residents love to attend.

Your Role Will Include
  • Providing support with medication and helping with other domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning,
  • Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes,
  • Helping service users follow their support plans and gain independence whilst providing emotional support with regards to their mental health,
  • Full time hours (37.5 hours per week) to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service, must be able to work alternate weekends and as part of a flexible rota, shifts are (8am-4pm) and (2pm-10pm).

The service is based on the outskirts of Keighley. It has great public transport links and a bus stop at the end of the drive with local routes into Keighley town centre which is 5 minutes away.

We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. Previous care experience is preferred but not essential. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment! Full training is provided by our Creative Support Training Academy, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Benefits Of Working With Creative Support
  • Free 24/7 counselling and employee support programme,
  • Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate,
  • Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,
  • Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff,
  • All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out of hour’s on call teams

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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