Relief Support Worker

Recruiter
CREATIVE SUPPORT
Location
Warrington
Salary
7.90 GBP Hourly + plus accrued holiday credit
Posted
14 Sep 2018
Closes
08 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

Creative Support is a national not-for-profit organization which provides care and support to people with learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, mental health needs, and older people. Our supported living service in Warrington provides person centred support to adults who have learning disabilities.

We are looking for warm, caring, experienced practitioners to provide person centred support to adults with learning disabilities in the Warrington area. Your role will include:

  • Providing personal care, practical and emotional support to adults with learning disabilities
  • Maximising service user outcomes by promoting independence and social inclusion
  • Encouraging service users to be involved in decisions regarding their care and lives
  • Collaborate with service users, their families and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service.

It is expected that you will work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, sleep-in and waking night shifts, to meet the needs of the service.

Experienced is essential for this role. You will have a warm, caring nature, and a commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives.

This unique and challenging opportunity will provide you with an environment that encourages personal and professional development. After successful completion of the probationary period, you will automatically be enrolled in the NVQ level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma and you will receive on-going training to best meet the needs of the service users.