Support Worker

1 month ago

Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom findajob.dwp Full time

Creative Support is a non-profit provider of personalised care and support for people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions, and older people.

We are currently recruiting for our supported living services in Wigan.

We are looking for motivated, caring Support Workers to provide person-centred support to people with a learning disability

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing personal care, practical and emotional to people with a learning disability
  • Identifying and accessing opportunities for social inclusion with service users
  • Collaborating with service users, families, and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service that meets the needs of service users
  • Assisting the line manager with the daytoday running of the service
Experience of working with people with a learning disability is desirable, as is a relevant professional qualification. Experience of supporting individuals who may display challenging behaviour is essential for this role.

The Support Worker position is open to graduates, experienced practitioners, and people looking to start their career in social care.

You must be warm and able to work in a person-centred way with people with a learning disability.

A clean, valid driving licence with more than a years' experience on the road is essential for this role as the position will involve transporting service users throughout the Wigan area.

Vacancy Reference Number: 78951

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

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. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme

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