Support Worker, Mental Health

We are looking for warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers to join our friendly staff team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Our service contains 8 individual flats and service users with a range of support needs, including learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Our residents love participating in a wide range of activities, ensuring no two days are the same.

Your role will include:
Encouraging service users to participate in activities in the local community Supporting service users with activities they enjoy, including shopping and going out for meals and drinks Supporting service users with weekends away and holidays Support with personal care Administering medication and lone working No previous care experience is required - we value an engaging, creative, and person-centred approach above all.

Vacancy Reference Number: 89517 . Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. 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 an 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 .