Relief Activity Support Worker
Listed on 2026-03-09
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Healthcare
Community Health, Mental Health, Health Promotion
£13.85 per hour
Brent and Harrow, Greater London
Relief/Bank – zero hours contract
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.
Role OverviewWe 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 to promote their physical and mental wellbeing, confidence and independence.
Responsibilities- Initiate, plan and deliver group and one‑to‑one activities for older people.
- Facilitate social inclusion and community links.
- Promote physical and mental wellbeing, confidence and independence of residents.
- Write reports and create promotional materials such as posters and newsletters to showcase ongoing activities.
- Travel between services across Brent and Harrow as required.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working with people with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism and people with physical disabilities is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and similar software.
- Willingness to work flexibly on a relief basis.
- Enthusiastic, resourceful, energetic, well‑motivated, hardworking and keen to join a friendly team.
- Warmth, compassion and unconditional positive regard.
Probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days leave and company‑paid enhanced DBS. Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers structured induction and values‑led training to help staff grow from entry‑level to leadership roles. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability‑Confident Employer and Investors in People Gold award holder.
Application InstructionsFor informal enquiries, email Jessica Kaye (Activities and Partnerships Manager) at jessica or call .
Vacancy Reference Number: 85468
Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. If you prefer, download the application form from the website, complete it and send to re or to our Head Office address:
Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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If you do not receive a response within 10 working days of the closing date, you will be notified of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.
We can only accept applicants who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
If you need advice on completing the application form, call .
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