Extra Care Support Worker

Creative Support ,
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £8.40 per hour based on experience

Overview

Creative Support Ltd is a nationwide not-for-profit care provider who specialise in providing person centered support to adults with a wide range of needs. At present we are looking for warm, flexible and motivated individuals to work in our supported living extra care scheme based in Wakefield. You will be providing personalised care and support to older adults who may have a learning disability and/or mental health needs. You will work in the principle of Creative Support and promote active and independent lifestyles for the adults you support. You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to provide respectful personal care. We welcome applicants who are experienced as well as those who are looking for a new career in the care sector. Creative Support also offers a wide range of training courses and this will be a perfect opportunity for those who are seeking to progress in the health and social care sector as we also offer the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 – 5. As a support worker, we will support your continuous development by providing accredited courses such as person centred planning, communication approaches and many more. Although previous experience in a similar role is more advantageous, we would like to encourage the people with the right values and have the passion to provide extra care to apply and work to make a difference. Our other benefits include: Guaranteed Contracted Hours (Full and part time hours available between 7.00am and 10.30pm. No travelling from site during shift times.) Free life assurance Pension with company contribution A range of employee discounts Creative Support is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to delivering local high quality care through a well established and supported local work force.