Relief Activity Support Worker

Relief Activity Support Worker

Creative Support is a non‑profit organisation which provides high‑quality person‑centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Relief Activity Support Worker to initiate, plan and provide enjoyable and stimulating group and one‑to‑one activities based on the identified needs, interests and preferences of older people living in our Extra Care Services in Brent and Harrow. You will facilitate social inclusion and community links and promote their physical and mental wellbeing, confidence and independence.

• Initiate, plan and provide enjoyable & stimulating group & one‑to‑one activities based on the identified needs, interests & preferences of older people living in our Extra Care Services.
• Facilitate social inclusion and community links; promote physical & mental wellbeing, confidence and independence.
• Write reports and create promotional materials such as posters & newsletters to showcase ongoing activities.
• Work flexibly on a zero‑hours contract, relief basis and travel between services across Brent and Harrow.

• Good written & verbal communication skills.
• Ability to facilitate and work with people in groups.
• Experience or knowledge working with people with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism and physical disabilities is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and similar software is desirable.
• Enthusiastic, resourceful, energetic, hardworking, and capable of demonstrating warmth, compassion & unconditional positive regard.
• Willingness to travel between services across Brent and Harrow.

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days leave and company‑paid enhanced DBS.

Zero‑hours contract, relief basis, flexible working. Employment level:
Entry level.

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number 81953
.

Completed application forms can also be submitted to the Head Office address:
Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
, or emailed for consideration.

If you have not received a response within 10 working days of the closing date, this is considered a notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

For informal enquiries, email Jessica Kaye (Activities and Partnerships Manager) or call .

We are a passionate, inclusive, anti‑racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, recently received Investors in People Gold award. We only accept applications from candidates located in and eligible to work within the UK.