Scheme Extra Care Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Houghton Cumbria, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time
Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations?

Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high-quality, person-centred support to people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and dementia. The support we offer is tailored to the individual, and promotes their independence and community engagement.

We are seeking a warm, compassionate and proactive Manager to provide person-centered care and support to our service users. You will be based in the Extra Care Services in Carlisle (Burnside Court and Heysham Gardens) and will assist the Extra Care Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the operational management of the service. You will be joining a

well- established experienced management team

and will receive positive support to develop your career with the opportunity to complete a fully funded Diploma in health and social care award.

You will be expected to collaborate with the Extra Care Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, the housing provider, NHS professionals, Social Services and other stakeholders to ensure that the highest standards of care are provided. You will ensure that the care provided empowers clients and meets their needs. You will also work in conjunction with service users' families and friends to promote a positive atmosphere within the service. The ability to work in an empathetic and holistic way in order to maintain orientation and independence is essential. You must be

flexible, energetic and reliable.

You must be able to work flexibly including early and late shifts and weekend work on a rota basis.

Either 30 or

37.5 hours per week dependent upon preference.

We can offer a choice of either weekly or monthly pay.

You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the role including, but not limited to; providing support with personal care and domestic tasks, and supporting individuals to access social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you will bring to both the role and to the lives of the people we support.

Previous experience in services for

older people , people with dementia and memory loss is essential. Your approach will be

warm, person centered, and respectful . Creative Support is committed to your continuous professional development and you will have the opportunity to explore your training and development needs.

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.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV's as a method of application.

A list of all roles available can be located at:

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

For role or application queries please email

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS TPBN1_UKTJ

  • Edentown, Cumbria, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

    Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Creative Support...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

    Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. ...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

    Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. ...


  • Houghton, Cumbria, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high-quality, person-centred support to people...

  • Care Assistant

    7 days ago


    Houghton, Cumbria, United Kingdom Routes Healthcare Full time

    50 per hour (including holiday pay) Care Assistant - Complex Care Locations: We provide complex care across the Carlisle/Lancaster region, please speak to the recruitment team to discuss where suits you. Shift Patterns: various shifts available. Monday to Sunday. 50 per hour (including holiday pay). At least 6 months experience as a care assistant...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, and supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high-quality, person-centred support to people...

  • Marketing Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Houghton, United Kingdom Reed Marketing & Creative Full time

    **Marketing Coordinator** **Salary**: Circa 34k Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm Monday - Friday (4:30pm finish on a Friday) + Flexible/school hours considered. Office based. Location: Head Office in St Ives, Cambridgeshire Start date: Immediate **Brief**: Would you like to be involved in the TV, Film, Theatre and Live Events industry? My client is looking for a...

  • Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Quality Care Services Full time

    **Reference**: REF37J **Location**: Houghton le Spring **Salary**: £11.20 per hour **Houghton le Spring**: **Company Description**:** Locations**:SR1, SR2, SR3, SR4, SR5, SR6,DH4, DH5. **Pay Rate**: £11.20 plus mileage **Shifts available**: 7 am-10 pm - At least one full day per week and one day every weekend will be required. **Access to a vehicle may...

  • Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Quality Care Services Full time

    **Reference**: REF37J **Location**: Houghton le Spring **Salary**: £11.20 per hour **Comfort Call Limited**: **Houghton le Spring**: **Company Description**:** Locations**:SR1, SR2, SR3, SR4, SR5, SR6,DH4, DH5. **Pay Rate**: £11.20 plus mileage **Shifts available**: 7 am-10 pm - At least one full day per week and one day every weekend will be...

  • Health Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Primrose Care Home Full time

    **Title - Care Assistant** **Accountable to - Senior - Management** **Day shift 22 / 33 hours available dependent on what suits the individual** **JOB PURPOSE** - To look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Clients using a person centred approach - To observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy,...

  • Care-coordinator

    1 month ago


    Cumbria, United Kingdom Blue Ocean Services Full time

    **Job Summary** **Full time position with on call responsibilities** (on call means that you are available by phone or in person just in case someone does not show up for work or calls in sick). **Salary Annually: 24,000 - 27,000** Blue Ocean Services is looking for an individual who is passionate about providing the highest quality service, has a...


  • Houghton Regis, United Kingdom Ideal Care Homes Full time

    **Senior Care Assistant**: - **_Thorn Springs Care Home_** **Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6TW** **£12.67 per hour + paid breaks -** - Fast-track your care career with Ideal Carehomes - Be part of our growing family of luxury care homes - Excellent rates of pay Ideal Carehomes will support you to take your career to the next level with our fast-track...

  • Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Lambton House (Care Home) ltd Full time

    **Care Assistant** Lambton House is a 57 bedroom family run care home for people with residential and dementia care needs. The home has been established over 30 years. We are looking for an enthusiastic, good humoured, well-mannered, and committed Care Assistant to join the team at Lambton. Whether we are providing long or short-term, convalescence,...


  • Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom dairy lane care centre Full time

    NOTE- This job is (Mon - Fri). Occasional weekend if events planned The post holder will help plan and implement activities appropriate to residents’ needs and requests and assist the Home Manager to organise fundraising events. We would welcome you to encourage other staff members, relatives and friends to participate in the care centers activities, and...

  • Care Assistant

    8 hours ago


    Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Four Seasons Health Care Full time

    Four Seasons Health Care - Tyne & Wear - Care - The Laurels, Houghton le Spring - Days and Nights - Full time - £10.42 We are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and experience isn’t essential. If you would like to work in health and social care and deliver the support and care our residents require, this role is perfect for you. As one of the...

  • Gambling Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Cumbria, United Kingdom Cumbria Alcohol & Drug Advisory Service Full time

    **Thanks to funding from The Cumberland Building Society via Cumbria Community Foundation, CADAS are delighted to be recruiting for a new post - a Gambling Co-ordinator.** This is a small but mighty post - 1 day a week for 12 months that will make a huge difference not just to CADAS but the wider health and social care sector in Cumbria. You may already be...


  • Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, United Kingdom Komplex Care Full time €13 - €14

    We are recruiting for a Care Assistant in Kirkby Stephen! 00 to £14 per hour Who is Komplex Care? Komplex Care is a leading national care provider of nurse-led care in client's own homes providing specialist complex care to both adults and children across the country. With the aim of supporting individuals to lead full and dignified lives, each client...


  • Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Bellway Full time

    At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Registered Mental Nurse(RMN) Are you a hard working and motivated Registered Mental Nurse(RMN) looking to widen your experience working within different NHS trusts? Do you want the flexibility of being able to choose your own shifts? We are looking for Regisetered Mental Nurse(RMN) within Carlisle and the surrounding areas to work and help fill many of the...


  • Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Registered Mental Nurse(RMN) Are you a hard working and motivated Registered Mental Nurse(RMN) looking to widen your experience working within different NHS trusts? Do you want the flexibility of being able to choose your own shifts?We are looking for Regisetered Mental Nurse(RMN) within Carlisle and the surrounding areas to work and help fill many of the...