Extra Care Support Worker

Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care needs? Are you passionate about empowering them to improve their quality of life, while supporting them to realise their hopes, dreams and aspirations? Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high quality, person-centred support to people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and dementia. The support we offer is tailored to the individual client''s needs and encourages independence and community engagement. The Tameside Extra Care Services comprise of four extra care sites across the Tameside borough and we now have a newly created role at each of the four sites: our Dukinfield service, our Ashton Under Lyne service, our Stalybridge service and our Droylsden service. You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the 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 be required to work in a flexible manner, on a roster basis, which will include evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. Previous care experience in working with vulnerable adults is essential; however, what we need most from you is gumption ..... full job details .....