Care Support Specialist

1 day ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Support Specialist to join our team. As a peripatetic support worker, you will provide person-centred care to individuals with diverse needs in bespoke developments across Tyneside and Durham.

About the Role:

  • Travel across North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Gateshead, Durham, Consett, and Hartlepool to support service users with medication application, MAR Sheet completion, personal care, and community access.
  • Build and maintain warm, trusting relationships with service users, prioritising their needs and well-being.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless care provision and effective communication.
  • Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment for all service users.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 12 months' experience in a similar role, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to person-centred care.
  • A valid driver's license is essential due to the geographical area covered.
  • Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £22,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave, and company-paid enhanced DBS.
  • The chance to work with a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and Investors in People Gold awarded.


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