Recovery Support Worker - Full or part time hours available
- Recruiter
- CREATIVE SUPPORT
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 20 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 27 Feb 2017
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Support
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Creative Support is a non-profit provider of person centred care and support to older people, people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism spectrum conditions. We are recruiting Support Workers for our Registered Mental Health Nursing in Stoke.
We are recruiting a motivated, warm individual for the role of Support Worker to provide person-centred care and support to people with mental health needs at our services in Stoke. Your role will include:
Providing practical and emotional support to service users in line with Personal Support Plans
Identifying and accessing opportunities with service users to gain independence and confidence
Working with service users in a recovery-focused way in line with their support and risk management plans
Collaborating with service users, families, and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service that maximises outcomes for service users
Experience of working with people with mental health needs is not essential; however, you must have a warm personality and be able to work in a person-centred way. A clean driving licence is beneficial and a willingness to drive the company vehicle.
You are expected to work flexibly on a rota to meet the needs of the service, including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and bank holidays.
This position offers the opportunity to work in an environment that challenges and encourages personal and professional development. Creative Support has obtained Investors in People Silver status and you will receive ongoing training regarding the client group you work with, managerial qualifications, and up-to-date training regarding changes to the law governing social care.
We do not accept CV as a form of application, applicants must submit a completed Creative Support application form which can be requested or downloaded via the listed methods. An enhanced DBS check is required, which we pay for. Creative Support is not a recruitment sourcing agency; all employees are directly employed by our organisation. We do not accept cold calls or sales/marketing contact from recruitment candidate sourcing/advertising agencies. Upon receipt of your application we will email you a confirmation of receipt. If you do not receive this confirmation email please contact us via telephone or email. Contact information can be found on our company website.
Closing Date: 10 March 2017
We are recruiting a motivated, warm individual for the role of Support Worker to provide person-centred care and support to people with mental health needs at our services in Stoke. Your role will include:
Providing practical and emotional support to service users in line with Personal Support Plans
Identifying and accessing opportunities with service users to gain independence and confidence
Working with service users in a recovery-focused way in line with their support and risk management plans
Collaborating with service users, families, and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service that maximises outcomes for service users
Experience of working with people with mental health needs is not essential; however, you must have a warm personality and be able to work in a person-centred way. A clean driving licence is beneficial and a willingness to drive the company vehicle.
You are expected to work flexibly on a rota to meet the needs of the service, including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and bank holidays.
This position offers the opportunity to work in an environment that challenges and encourages personal and professional development. Creative Support has obtained Investors in People Silver status and you will receive ongoing training regarding the client group you work with, managerial qualifications, and up-to-date training regarding changes to the law governing social care.
We do not accept CV as a form of application, applicants must submit a completed Creative Support application form which can be requested or downloaded via the listed methods. An enhanced DBS check is required, which we pay for. Creative Support is not a recruitment sourcing agency; all employees are directly employed by our organisation. We do not accept cold calls or sales/marketing contact from recruitment candidate sourcing/advertising agencies. Upon receipt of your application we will email you a confirmation of receipt. If you do not receive this confirmation email please contact us via telephone or email. Contact information can be found on our company website.
Closing Date: 10 March 2017