Relief Support Worker

Overview

£12.60 per hour

Leeds Services
Relief/Bank

We are looking for experienced, calm and resourceful Relief Support Workers to join our friendly team. You will provide person-centred care and support with personal care as well as community activities such as walking, swimming and going to the gym. This will also include planning alongside members of the person’s circle of support to enable individuals to be happy, healthy and to be successful in achieving their wishes and aspirations.

The ability to support people who can express their needs though challenging behaviour at times is essential. Prior experience in this field of work is essential. We will value the personal skills and interests you bring to the role and to the lives of service users, such as sports, walking and outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music and cooking; to name but a few!

We have three Supported Living Services in the Horsforth, Cookridge and Middleton areas of the City, providing person-centred support to adults on the autistic spectrum.

• As a Creative Support Relief Support Staff a minimum of twelve months experience is essential.
• You will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in Leeds and any area of the country, provides information on the service and shifts as well as directions.
• You will be paid weekly.
• Support planning with members of the person’s circle of support to enable individuals to be happy, healthy and to achieve their wishes and aspirations.
• Provide person-centred care and support with personal care and community activities per service user needs.
• Support people who can express their needs though challenging behaviour at times.

• Vacancy Reference Number: 85345
• Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number above.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

• 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 re 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 .
• Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS