Care Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


HoughtonLeSpring, Durham, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs?

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Care Support Assistant to join our team at one of our 24-hour supported living services in Carlisle.

You will work with adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs, providing positive support to enable them to participate in community activities and develop domestic, financial, and emotional management skills.

As a Care Support Assistant, you will be responsible for creating and implementing personalized support plans, working closely with statutory agencies, advocates, and family members to ensure the best possible outcomes for our service users.

Requirements
  • A keen insight into the challenges faced by individuals with mental health needs
  • Awareness of supported living care delivery
  • Prior experience in a similar role (advantageous)
  • Flexible availability, including morning, afternoon shifts, and sleep-in shifts

We offer a comprehensive training package, including the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification. In addition, we provide a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave, and company-paid enhanced DBS.

Benefits
  • A competitive salary of £18,500 - £21,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in supported living care
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

Creative Support is an anti-racist organization, proud to hold the Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Employer statuses. We welcome applications from candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence.



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