We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. You will provide person-centred support for individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals, and engage with the local community.
Our service users enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping, where we might even stop for a bite to eat!
Relief Support Worker Duties:
- Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community
- Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking
- Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals
- Providing emotional support for an individual and their families.
- Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times
- Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties
A minimum of 12 months’ care experience is essential for all Relief roles. Drivers are desirable, due to the location of this service, which provides free offsite parking for staff. However, there are bus services nearby if you do not possess a driving licence.
Vacancy Reference Number: 89816
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Application Instructions:
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form.
You can also download a copy of our application form. 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
