Support Worker, Community Health

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, motivated individuals who are ready to make a real difference to the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism in Ulverston. As part of our friendly team, you'll be at the heart of delivering person-centred care, helping tenants engage in daily life and enjoy a wide array of activities. Strong communication and engagement skills are essential, along with the ability to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the young people we support.

Maturity, responsibility, and confidence in a positive behaviour support framework are crucial. Responsibilities include personal care, domestic tasks, and community activities like walking, swimming, and eating out. While prior experience is beneficial, an engaging, creative, and person-centred approach is vital. We value the personal skills and interests you bring, such as sports, outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music, and cooking. Our service is easily accessible from Ulverston by car, bus, and train.

This role offers unique challenges and great job satisfaction for those looking to make a positive difference in others' lives. We provide relevant training, including accredited health and social care diplomas through our training academy. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, is required. We offer opportunities for personal and career development, good conditions of service, and a supportive management culture.

This role is suited for experienced care workers, graduates, and those seeking a stimulating career in social care. You can choose to be paid weekly or monthly. Vacancy Reference Number: 89528 . 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 .