Support Worker

Creative Support is seeking calm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly team providing person-centred care and support to tenants who live with learning disabilities and autism at our Supported Living Service in Consett, Durham.

You’ll be enabling our tenants to lead fulfilling and valued lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes. The supported living services operates 24/7 with sleep overs.

Duties:

Provide individualised, respectful care and support to tenants whilst promoting confidence and greater independence. Develop warm and trusting relationships with tenants and visitors. To encourage tenants to enjoy life to the fullest by supporting them to participate in a variety of meaningful activities.

This is a part time role offering 16 hours per week. Hours are to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service.

Vacancy Reference Number: 93789

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 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.

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, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .