Support Worker Doncaster, England
Job description
Job Reference: 67099
Posted: Friday 3rd February 2023
Closing Date: Monday 20th February 2023
We are looking for fun, energetic and adaptable individuals to join our friendly staff team in providing support to people with learning disabilities and/or autism at our supported living service in Woodlands, Doncaster- rated outstanding by CQC. You will work to support clients at our fast paced and dynamic service with daily tasks to promote independence, whilst enabling individuals to enjoy fulfilling and valued lives.
Our Woodlands service has great public transport links, is based along the local bus route and is only a 20 minute walk from the local train station.
As a Support Worker you will provide outcome focused support to enable clients to lead fulfilling and valued lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes.
You will help our clients to maximise their sense of wellbeing and independence through tailored, ongoing care and support and will help facilitate engagements with their peers and out in their local community utilising opportunities for personal development.
This is a perfect career opportunity for people who are keen to learn new skills, are seeking a rewarding job that will allow them to progress in the health and social care sector and develop their career.
Whilst previous experience in a similar Support Worker role may be advantageous, we encourage people with the right values, aptitude and passion to apply, as we will provide all the relevant training
What we offer…
Creative Support offers a wide range of employee benefits. We are an accredited training provider covering a comprehensive range of topics within the sector and encourage all staff to gain their QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2-5 (dependent on job role) via on-the-job training. Additionally, we will support you to develop within your role as Support Worker, and in planning for your future career.
This is a perfect opportunity for people seeking a rewarding job that will allow them to progress in the health and social care sector and develop their career.
Whilst previous experience in a similar Support Worker role may be advantageous, we encourage people with the right values, aptitude and passion to apply, as we will provide all the relevant training.
- A one-off bonus of £100 upon successful completion of the 4-month probationary period.
- Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,
- Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff
- Free employee support programme
- All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out-of-hours teams
- Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma
Creative Support is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to delivering local high quality care through a well-established and supported local work force.
We are a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation. We embrace diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. As a Disability Confident Employer we welcome applications from people with a disability, and as a proud Stonewall Diversity Champion we actively encourage applications from the LGBT+ community.
We would encourage you to apply to us even if you have not yet had your COVID 19 vaccine. You will be required to have your first COVID 19 vaccine prior to your interview and your second vaccine before you start work with us. This time will be used to complete post interview recruitment checks. Applicants who are unable to receive the vaccination on medical grounds are still welcome to apply with provision of their official NHS COVID pass letter of medical exemption.
We would encourage candidates to apply to this post as soon as possible. If we receive a large number of applications we may process these prior to the deadline.
Application Instructions:
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to [email protected] to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
