Support Worker (Driver)

£13.45 per hour

Barnet, London

Full-Time/Part-Time

We are looking for calm, resourceful and energetic Support Workers who are highly motivated, hardworking, and keen to join our team in Barnet, London. You will support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs in a proactive and holistic person-centred approach.

You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the Support Worker role including, but not limited to, providing support with personal care and domestic tasks and supporting individuals to access work, education and social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you bring to the role and to the lives of the people we support, such as, sports and outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music and cooking, to name but a few.

You will have well-honed skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for all service users. You will support our service users to maintain a healthy state of wellbeing mentally, physically and emotionally. Alongside service users’ circle of support, you will work to empower individuals to be happy, healthy and successful in achieving their life goals.

No previous care experience is needed – we value an enthusiastic, creative, and person-centred approach above all. The ideal candidate will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support.

A full, clean driving licence is an essential requirement for this role, and must have been held for a minimum of 12 months.

Vacancy Reference Number: 97030

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

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.

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.

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