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Creative Support is currently seeking a motivated, compassionate, and empathetic Support Worker to join our dynamic team in Middlesbrough, Cleveland. The role involves providing person-centered support to individuals with learning disabilities and mental health support needs.

We are committed to ensuring that our service users have access to the care they need to pursue their interests and achieve personal growth.

Our service users live in their own bungalows or apartments, and you will play a pivotal role in helping them maintain their independence while offering practical and emotional support. This support may include helping with personal care, facilitating participation in various activities, and fostering a positive environment that promotes well-being. At Creative Support, we value the individuality of each person we support and aim to create a fulfilling environment where every day offers new opportunities for growth and enjoyment.

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Details:

• Position: Support Worker
• Location: Amersham Road, Supported Living Service, Middlesbrough, Cleveland
• Job Reference: 75336
• Salary: Up to £11.00 per hour
• Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal Care: Assist service users with personal hygiene tasks in a respectful and dignified manner, ensuring that all care practices adhere to the highest standards.
• Medication Assistance: Support with the administration of prescribed medication as required, following the appropriate care plans and safety guidelines.
• Daily Living Support: Enable service users to engage in daily activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing their personal finances, while promoting independence and life skills.
• Social and Recreational Engagement: Encourage participation in a variety of social activities, including arts and crafts, board games, movie evenings, and cooking/baking. This helps ensure service users lead an active and enjoyable life.
• Building Positive Relationships: Develop strong, supportive relationships with service users and their families. Your compassionate approach will foster trust and ensure that individuals feel supported and valued.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to provide a coordinated, high-quality service. You will be part of a friendly, supportive team that values humor, enthusiasm, and camaraderie.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Empathy and Compassion: A genuine desire to support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Strong Communication: The ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with service users, their families, and colleagues.
• Teamwork: You must be enthusiastic about working as part of a team in a supportive, dynamic environment.
• Flexibility: The role requires flexibility to work across different shifts, including weekends, evenings, bank holidays, and occasional sleep-ins.
• No prior care experience required: While experience in care is beneficial, it is not essential. Creative Support provides comprehensive training to ensure you have the skills needed for the role.

We are particularly interested in individuals who are eager to develop their careers in the care sector and want to make a positive impact on the lives of those we support.

Benefits:

• Job Stability:
  With a growing demand for support workers in the health and social care sector, this role offers long-term career prospects.
• Career Development:
  We offer opportunities for career progression into senior support roles or other areas within healthcare, social work, or management. Our Creative Support Training Academy provides training and the opportunity to pursue a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
• Flexible Hours:
  We understand the importance of a work-life balance and offer flexible working hours, with both full-time (37.5 hours per week) and part-time (minimum 15 hours per week) roles available.
• Comprehensive Training:
  All new employees receive extensive training in areas such as first aid, safeguarding, and specific care needs, ensuring that you are fully equipped to support service users in a variety of situations.
• Emotional Fulfillment:
  The work is emotionally rewarding as you’ll be making a significant difference in the lives of people who need your help, contributing to their sense of independence and well-being.
• Inclusive Work Environment:
  As an inclusive and anti-racist employer, we actively promote diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including the LGBT+ community and individuals with disabilities. We are also proud to support the Stonewall Diversity Champion program.

Salary & Additional Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: £11.00 per hour, with additional benefits such as mileage reimbursement, pension contributions, and holiday pay.
• Workplace Culture: Creative Support fosters a collaborative, supportive work environment where you can build meaningful relationships with colleagues and the people you support.

Employment Eligibility:

• Gender-Specific Requirement: This role is open to individuals based on the specific needs of the service users. We ensure that any role specifications comply with the Equality Act of 2010.
• Legal Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship, so applicants must hold visas that are valid for at least three months after the closing date.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please visit our website and complete the online application form. Alternatively, download the application form, complete it, and submit it to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk.
We encourage applicants to apply early, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, and the position may close once a suitable candidate is found.

For additional assistance, please contact our recruitment team at 0161 236 0829.

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