Support Worker, Community Health

Closing Date: Wednesday 19th February 2025

£13.85 per hour from 01 April 2025

Wandsworth, Greater London

Full-Time/Part-Time

We’re looking for dedicated Support Workers to support tenants with moderate to high learning disabilities and autism needs. Join us in a new-build development of 7 self-contained flats, designed to maximize independence and community connections. Located near Tooting Bec, this accommodation offers a pleasant residential setting with easy access to bus routes and local amenities.

This is a fantastic career development opportunity, where you’ll be part of a service providing effective support for service users transitioning from family homes and other support settings. You’ll collaborate with the service user, their family, and wider support network to ensure their needs and preferences are paramount. As a Key Worker, you’ll support people in achieving their dreams and goals, helping young adults experiencing independent living for the first time establish a full and positive lifestyle.

This rewarding role requires flexibility across the week, including shifts in the evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. We seek highly motivated individuals with strong personal commitment and skills in engaging service users in planning their support. You’ll work professionally alongside Care Managers and health professionals and communicate positively with families, carers, and friends.

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:

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

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 also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV’s as a method of application.

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed 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. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

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