Female Support Worker
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £11.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2024 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Creative Support |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 77206 |
Summary
Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs to include learning disabilities and mental health. We are currently looking to add a Support Worker to our team in Warstock, Birmingham.
We are looking for an empathetic, enthusiastic and flexible Support Worker to join our team in Warstock, Birmingham. This service is based across multiple sites, helping service users in their own homes. You will be supporting service users with day-to-day tasks, planning and working towards goals to promote independence. Our service users enjoy a range of activities including barbecues, cooking and board game nights!
Support Worker Duties:
- Provide personal care and support with domestic tasks e.g. cooking, cleaning etc.
- Enable them to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life, to participate in the community and to develop their abilities as fully as possible.
- Enable service users to gain independence, confidence and competence in areas such as: daily living, managing money, social skills/relationships and many more!
- Collaborate with families of service users and involved professionals to provide a consistent service to meet individual needs.
- Be willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, which may include daytimes, evenings, weekends, sleep ins and bank holidays.
Experience is desirable but not essential for this role, as full ongoing training will be provided. A full, clean UK driving licence is mandatory for this role.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010
Benefits of working with Creative Support:
We offer all employees competitive pay and a pension contribution in addition to 28 days annual leave. As an employer that is committed to the professional development of our staff we also support our care staff to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and pay for your enhanced DBS. Additional benefits include enhanced maternity leave, employee support programmes and an additional day of leave each year on or around your Birthday.
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 Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – Please be aware we are currently at full capacity with our Visa Sponsor Licenses, therefore we are not accepting applicants who are seeking sponsorship.
We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.
We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.
We are looking for an empathetic, enthusiastic and flexible Support Worker to join our team in Warstock, Birmingham. This service is based across multiple sites, helping service users in their own homes. You will be supporting service users with day-to-day tasks, planning and working towards goals to promote independence. Our service users enjoy a range of activities including barbecues, cooking and board game nights!
Support Worker Duties:
- Provide personal care and support with domestic tasks e.g. cooking, cleaning etc.
- Enable them to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life, to participate in the community and to develop their abilities as fully as possible.
- Enable service users to gain independence, confidence and competence in areas such as: daily living, managing money, social skills/relationships and many more!
- Collaborate with families of service users and involved professionals to provide a consistent service to meet individual needs.
- Be willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, which may include daytimes, evenings, weekends, sleep ins and bank holidays.
Experience is desirable but not essential for this role, as full ongoing training will be provided. A full, clean UK driving licence is mandatory for this role.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010
Benefits of working with Creative Support:
We offer all employees competitive pay and a pension contribution in addition to 28 days annual leave. As an employer that is committed to the professional development of our staff we also support our care staff to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and pay for your enhanced DBS. Additional benefits include enhanced maternity leave, employee support programmes and an additional day of leave each year on or around your Birthday.
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 Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – Please be aware we are currently at full capacity with our Visa Sponsor Licenses, therefore we are not accepting applicants who are seeking sponsorship.
We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.
We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.
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