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<div class="mds-edited-text mds-font-body-copy-bulk"><p>Creative Support is a national not-for-profit organisation. We are seeking warm, reliable and person centred individuals to provide waking night support to young people with mental health needs in our supported living service in Wythenshawe with the desire to work and promote independence. You will work on your own initiative and common sense as part of a team. Although working at night, you may be required to work during the day to attend meetings and other events.</p>
<p>This role will include:</p>
<p>• Developing warm and trusting relationships with young people to encourage them to express their needs, views and concerns</p>
<p>• To support service users in budgeting and managing their finances and to ensure that they are able to maximise their income by liaising with Welfare Rights agencies.</p>
<p>• To support service users in managing self medication programmes. To liaise with the service user’s Consultant, GP and CPN in respect of compliance with prescribed medication</p>
<p>Currently we have both a part time position and a full time position available with our waking night team.</p>
<p>Creative Support 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. Although previous experience in a similar role is more advantageous, we would like to encourage the people with the right values and the passion to provide personalised support to apply and work to make a difference. Full training is provided.</p>
<p>In return we offer a wide range of benefits including:</p>
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<li>A one-off bonus of £100 upon successful completion of the 4-month probationary period.</li>
<li>Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,</li>
<li>Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff</li>
<li>Free employee support programme</li>
<li>All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out-of-hours teams</li>
<li>Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma</li>
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<p> Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.</p>
<p>We expect all applicants to Creative Support to have had at least their first Covid 19 vaccination prior to starting employment with us and to be committed to having the second vaccination within a 3 month period.</p>