up to £12.40 per hour
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Full-Time/Part-Time
Are you a warm and forward-thinking individual? Can you build trusting relationships with others and create an environment of reliable support? Then this could be the job for you!
We are seeking passionate Support Workers to join our team of welcoming staff, and become part of enabling our service users to live a fulfilling life. You will work closely with individual service users and their wider support networks, to develop and deliver the highest level of quality care. You will consistently engage with the individual needs of our service users, and you will be enthusiastic about promoting their positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in all that you do.
Experience in working with individuals with alcohol and/or substance misuse, as well as those who struggle with self-harm, is an essential requirement for this role.
Your Duties Will Include
- Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users, enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest
- Supporting service users with domestic tasks, and completing welfare checks
- Working within agreed risk management guidelines, and assisting service users in reducing harm to themselves or others
- Encouraging service users to identify their strengths and interests, while supporting them in accessing social, leisure, education and work activities
This post is the perfect opportunity to become involved in the delivery of a high-quality service, while developing your skills in mental health support. You will have excellent line management support and development from a CQC registered manager and Senior Support Worker. The role is fully supported through a probation period, with consistent supervision and access to training to assist your learning and development.
Vacancy Reference Number: 83532
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 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.
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.
Application Instructions
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to
[email protected] 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.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
