Support Worker

Overview Part Time Roles - Stockport Supported Living for people with a Learning Disability. Creative Support is seeking warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers for our supported living services in Stockport. We provide person-centred care and support to enable people with a learning disability to enjoy active and fulfilled lives. Responsibilities You will support service users by providing respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks at home and varied activities in the community. Some of the people we support have health or behaviour support needs and will need your skilled support to maintain their health and wellbeing. You will be expected to use personalised communication approaches and to develop trusting relationships with the people we support and their families. Requirements / Qualifications We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Previous care and support experience is valued but is not essential provided that you have a passion for enabling people to enjoy their lives and achieve their goals. Commitment & Schedule This is a part time role. Hours available between 15-24 hours per week. You must be able to cover various shift patterns (early and late shifts) across a 7 day rota and in most services you will undertake sleep-ins, for which there is an additional sleep-in allowance. Values & Ethics You must be able to uphold the dignity and rights of the people we support and adhere to our ‘We Care' Values. We aim to be Welcoming, Empowering, Compassionate, Aspirational, Respectful and Effective. Application Details Vacancy Reference Number: 84143. Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Training & Career Development Full induction training and ongoing professional development is provided by our Creative Academy, as is the opportunity to work towards Diplomas in Health and Social Care and other accredited qualifications. Benefits The benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave, birthday leave, company sick pay and a free enhanced DBS as well as free life assurance and access to support with your wellbeing. About Creative Support We are a welcoming and inclusive anti-racist organization, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident and Mindful Employer. We hold the Investors in People Gold award in recognition of the support we offer for the development of our people. Application Process & Legal Applications are reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. Please note that we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and have the right to work in the UK. Requests for sponsorship will be considered for this role but cannot be guaranteed. Mission Creative Support promotes independence, inclusion, and wellbeing. We do this by working with the people we support, their families and others to meet individual needs and aspirations in a person-centred way. We provide high quality homes and support, enabling people to say: I live my best life in a place I call home I feel listened to, respected and valued I enjoy choices and rights and have control over my life I am supported to feel safe I am doing the things that matter to me I enjoy relationships with others I am connected to my community I am supported with my wellbeing I feel able to reach my full potential We Care Values Our We Care values underpin everything we do at Creative Support. We are: Welcoming Empowering Compassionate Aspirational Respectful Effective #J-18808-Ljbffr