Creative Support
Female Senior Support Worker
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£13.35 per hour
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Position Type: Full-Time
We are looking for a senior support worker within our Leeds Extra Care Service in Richmond Hill. Your role will be to support the management team in the local oversight of people supported across a community as well as in accommodation-based settings.
We are looking for a warm, flexible, and motivated individual to provide person-centred care at our extra support service which enables older people to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle. You will work directly alongside individuals and promote healthy living and independence.
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, inclusive, organised, and caring individual with forward-thinking qualities to support our service users to achieve greater independence, with the aim of working in partnership with agencies involved in their support and care planning. The successful applicant will be able to think on their feet and respond to a fast-paced environment, with a positive and proactive attitude. The role will involve promoting the rights of service users with mental health needs to move on positively to greater independence.
Your Role Will Include
- Providing personal care, administering medication, and help with domestic tasks,
- Encouraging service users to engage in a range of activities both within and outside their homes,
- Assisting the senior team in ensuring that the service fulfils all requirements and standards of the service specification, the Commissioners, Creative Support, and involved professionals,
- Coordinating, managing, and coaching a dedicated staff team.
- Providing respectful personal care, practical, and emotional support.
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As a senior support worker, you will have a great opportunity to develop your career in social care management. You will need to have prior relevant experience in social care and have an understanding of the needs of people with extra care support needs.
Vacancy Reference Number: 93278
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement. – Equality Act 2010
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.
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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 recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk 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
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