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Community Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria LA13 9TD

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join our community outreach team in Barrow as a support worker, where you will assist adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities.
  • The role requires a minimum of one year of experience in a similar field and offers a salary of £20,000 to £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • You will engage with service users to build trusting relationships while providing practical and emotional support in their homes or other settings.
  • Full-time (37.5 hours) and part-time (22.5 hours) positions are available, with flexible hours and a requirement to be a car driver with access to a vehicle.
  • Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days of annual leave, and the opportunity to pursue a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Are you a caring individual who enjoys working with people? Then join our committed community outreach team in Barrow.

As a support worker you can support adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities to live their best lives. The successful candidate will engage with service users and build trusting, therapeutic, relationships.

The role includes visiting service users in their own homes or in other settings and offering practical support to enable them to live independently while also offering emotional support in accordance with their individual support plans. The support role includes helping with daily living tasks such as cooking, appointments, medication and money management.

We have both full time and part time hours are available, 37.5 and 22.5 per week to be worked on a flexible rota. The ability to lone work, using your own initiative is essential for this role.

Being a car driver and car owner (or access to a vehicle)is essential for this role, mileage allowance is paid.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82032

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

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

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. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme

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