Relief Support Worker

7 months ago


Ely, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full time

About the role
Ely Accommodation Services is based in central Ely and supports tenants with learning disabilities in a supported living setting.

The role of a relief support worker is to work within a staff team of support workers to support and empower adults with a learning disability to enhance the quality of their life, maximise potential and to continue to promote and develop independence skills within their home and in the community.

What will you be doing?
You will report to senior support workers to ensure the service meets the CQC requirements.

You will ensure that information within the service is accurate and up to date and reviewed to meet requirements. This may include care plans, medication management and recording, health action plans, hospital passports, safeguarding, and accident and incident reports.

You will liaise with health professionals, ensuring MCA guidance is integrated in decision making.

The relief support worker post will support with covering when additional staff are required, these are flexible and can sometimes be at short notice. As a relief worker you will provide us with the hours you are available, and shifts would be offered on that basis. The shifts will be between the hours of 8.00am-10pm including bank holidays and weekends for which additional enhancements are paid. The flexibility is ideal for someone looking for a 2nd job or to fit around caring responsibilities.

The starting pay for the posts is £12.18 per hour (£18.27 Saturday hours
- £21.31 Sunday hours, Bank Holidays £24.36).

About you
You will be completing a comprehensive training program and benefit from excellent career development opportunities as well as being part of a supportive team committed to delivering an excellent service for adults with disabilities.

You will need the commitment to complete training and qualifications and learn new skills whilst working alongside a supportive team.

Experience of working with vulnerable people at work or home will be helpful however more importantly you will need excellent verbal and written communication skills including IT skills and able to think creatively. You will also need to have a sensitive and professional approach showing understanding of confidentiality in and outside the service.

About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.

Our four values are central to our culture, driving everything we do.

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, along with our employee network 'IDEAL' and self-organised peer support groups help us to foster an inclusive, supportive and safe working environment where people feel valued, respected, and empowered. We collect relevant diversity data for monitoring as part of the recruitment process to understand the diversity of our applicants and monitor any trends throughout the recruitment processes so that we can take meaningful action.

Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.

Our benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:

- Flexible working
- Flexible Bank Holidays
- A comprehensive wellbeing package
- Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
- A comprehensive pension scheme.
- IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
- Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
- An employee recognition scheme


  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Thera East Anglia Full time

    **Thera East Anglia **has an exciting opportunity available for a** Support Worker **to join our team in **Ely.** You will join us on a** permanent basis, with Full Time, Part Time & Relief** hours available**. In return, you will receive a competitive rate of **£11.40 per hour.** Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary...


  • Ely, United Kingdom Busy bees Full time

    **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!** **About our Nursery** Harlequin Childacare by Busy Bees Ely are proud to hold Ofsted rating Triple Outstanding. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Flexible /...


  • Ely, United Kingdom McCarthy Stone Full time

    McCarthy Stone are looking for a dynamic **Relief Care Assistant** at their prestigious **Roslyn Court **Estate in **Ely, Cambridgeshire**. **Salary: £11.07** per hour plus additional pay (see below) **Hours: Flexible to be agreed with the Registered Estate Manager** McCarthy Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff. These include: -...

  • Support Worker

    3 days ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Achieve Together Full time

    Description Whether you're _new to care_ or experienced, you'll be making a world of difference when you join us as a Support Worker at Achieve together. Alderton House is a residential service supporting adults aged 21+ with learning disabilities, mental health issues, autism spectrum conditions, personality disorders and Angelman’s Syndrome. **Make a...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Reed Community Care Full time

    **Support workers** - **Competitive salary** - **Full-time/ part time** - **Choose your hours. Overtime included.** - **Days, nights, weekends.** - **Starting salary - £11.50-12.50 per hour. Plus £60 sleep ins.** Are you a support worker seeking a new role? Do you have experience with autism and learning disabilities? Duties to include supporting the...

  • Support Worker

    17 hours ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Nurseplus Full time

    Nurseplus is looking for Support Workers in Ely and the surrounding areas. Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people. Daily tasks can...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker, Required in Ely, CB6** **£12 per hour** **Drivers License is essential due to the nature of the role** About Me I am a 19 year old engaging young lady. I have learning disabilities, speech and language difficulties and Autism. I like to go out and about and it’s important for me to have regular and reliable support workers. I would...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker Ely, CB6** **£12 an hour** A Support Worker for a young man aged 13 with a learning disability and additional needs that can lead to challenging behaviour Area - Ely, Cambridgeshire About me: I am a fun loving 13-year-old who is in year 8 at school. I love playing on my X-box, listening to music, going swimming and being outdoors. I...


  • Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Acuity Care Group Limited Full time

    Job Title: Disability Support WorkerWe are seeking a highly motivated Disability Support Worker to join our team at Acuity Care Group Limited. As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide support to individuals with complex care needs, enabling them to live fulfilling lives.Your key responsibilities will include supporting individuals with daily living...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker in Ely, CB6** **£11.42 per hour** About me I am 7 years old (8 in October) and live with my family in Ely. I have a diagnosis of Autism, and also PICA (Pica - eating non-edible items (cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk)) and I am non-verbal. I would like support to go outside and have fun - walking, playing with water. I would like to go out...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Acuity Care Group Limited Full time

    Support Worker Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.Pay rate: £11.70 ( monthly pay ) Shift Pattern: Mon to Sun 8am 8.00pm & 8pm 8.00am Requirements: Complex care experience, reliable and flexible.Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship and we do not hire on a relocation basis,...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker, Required in Sutton, near Ely, CB6** **£13.50 per hour** **Driving Licence is essential due to the nature of the role** About Me I am an 18-year-old male powerchair user who has Cerebral Palsy and OCD. I live with my family in Sutton, near Ely, CB6. I enjoy DnD, gaming on my laptop, Doctor Who, Marvel, Star Wars, history, writing and...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker, Ely CB7** **£11.44.per hour** About the service user Support required for a happy 5 year old boy with Autism, he is non verbal but manages communication well by hand leading, pointing/showing and body language.He enjoys being outside particularly the swings in the park, he loves music and sensory activities. Hours and rate of Pay £11.44...

  • Support Worker

    6 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Sensecare Group Full time

    Sensecare Group is a limited company registered in England & Wales in December 2013 under company Registration, by a team of professionals who have years of experience in the Healthcare industry. The company is proud to have partnered with the National Health Service [NHS] Collaborative Procurement Partnership (2016 - 2018) Neuven Standard Rating, NHS...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Support Worker** **Ely, CB7** **£10.42 per hour** About the Service User: I am 5 years old and diagnosed with Autism. I am looking for someone to support me with activities inside the home and outside. I am a very happy person, numbers can make me upset as I like to count, I would like to count to a million but need help to do this, I get frustrated when...

  • Bank Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Priory Adult Care Full time

    Find out if a career in care is right for you - take our short quiz here **We are currently looking to grow our already established and dedicated team of bank support workers at Robinson House in Soham, Ely, part of Priory Adult Care.**: At Robinson House we provide support for up to 10 individuals with learning disabilities, autism and challenging...

  • Care Support Worker

    3 days ago


    Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bluebird Care Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Care Support Worker to join our team in Ely. As a Care Support Worker, you will provide exceptional care and support to our customers in their own homes. This role requires a caring and flexible individual with excellent communication skills, a full UK driving license, and access to their own vehicle.The ideal...

  • Senior Support Worker

    6 months ago


    Ely, United Kingdom Social Care Recruiting Full time

    **Senior Support Worker** **About the role**: - **Location**: Ely - **Home Description**:Existing 4 bed EBD children's home - **Annual Salary**:£31,231.20 (£15.40/hour)** **+ £6000 for 2x sleepins / week - **Notes**: This will be shift work with opportunity for overtime **We are very keen to speak with individuals who have**: - Currently an...


  • Ely, United Kingdom Area Camden Full time

    Residential Childcare Support Worker Salary : Unqualified: £29,307.36 rising to £30,202.80 per annum on successful completion of probation period (includes sleep in) Qualified Salary: Up to £30,836 (includes sleep in) plus overtime Specific Hours : 08:00am - 20:00pm (12 hour shifts) Location : Soham, Cambridgeshire (Qualified Support Worker salary is...


  • Ely, United Kingdom Area Camden Full time

    Residential Childcare Support Worker A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Salary : Unqualified: £29,307.36 rising to £30,202.80 per annum on successful completion of probation period (includes sleep in) Qualified Salary: Up to £30,836 (includes sleep in) plus...