Creative Support
Senior Support Worker
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Senior Support Worker
Senior Support Worker - Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Up to £13.45 per hour
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Type: Full-Time (flexible hours)
About the Role We are seeking a caring, dynamic, and highly motivated individual to join our Doncaster Supported Living Services as a Senior Support Worker.
Our services in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, provide high-quality care and support to individuals with a range of support needs, including learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. As a Senior Support Worker, you will work alongside the Team Leader to coordinate and deliver person-centred, outcome-focused support, ensuring tenants are empowered to live independently and achieve a high quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the team to support tenants in becoming valued members of the local community
- Provide personal, practical, emotional, and social support, placing the tenant at the centre of all decisions about their lives
- Collaborate with Team Leaders and Registered Managers to ensure the highest quality of care and support
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Flexible working may include daytimes, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays to meet service requirements.
Requirements
- Essential:
- At least two years’ experience in providing care and support to individuals with complex support needs
- Compassion, motivation, patience, and strong empathy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good organisational skills and a well-organised, conscientious approach
- Willingness to work rota-based duties, including early-start, late shifts, and weekends
Benefits
- Full training provided
- Opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Probationary bonus
- Pension contributions
- 28 days annual leave
- Company-paid enhanced DBS check
Organisation Commitments
Creative Support is an inclusive, anti-racist organisation, recognised as:
- Stonewall Diversity Champion
- Disability Confident Employer
- Investors in People Gold award-winner
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Application Instructions
Eligibility: Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered (no sponsorship under UKVI scheme or Skilled Worker Visas accepted).
- Submit your application via the Creative Support website using Vacancy Reference Number: 91479.
- Alternatively, you may download and complete the application form and submit it to:
- Email: advertisement@creativesupport.co.uk
- Post: Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
- No feedback provided for unsuccessful applicants.
- Minimum 6-month waiting period before reapplying if unsuccessful.
- Acknowledgement of an unsuccessful application is automatic if no update is received within 10 working days of the deadline.
For assistance with completing your application, call [0161 236 0829].
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