Support Worker

Job description

We are looking to recruit Support Workers to join our newly established team in South Shields. Our service consists of 7 supported living flats for individuals with a learning disability. These flats are set within the grounds of another extra care unit, which is separate from our supported accommodation.

All our services are individualised, person centred and deliver valued outcomes for people, as we passionately believe that the people we support have the right to lives that are meaningful that also enables them to reach their full potential as individuals. Support will be provided 24/7 so shift work and sleep –ins will be involved on a rotational basis.

Previous experience in a care setting is required for this role, and we value a warm & person-centred approach above all.

Vacancy Reference Number: 89673

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

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 Annual 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 awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we do not provide feedback at the application stage. 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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

UK

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£12.00 Per Hour

Published at

12-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English