Creative Support is a national not-for-profit care provider specialising in support for adults with a wide range of needs including learning disabilities, mental health needs and elderly care. We work closely with the different local authorities and commissioners to ensure we provide a person centred plan for each service user we support. We are looking for experienced, calm and resourceful Relief Support Workers to join our supported living extra care scheme based in Reddish, Stockport. You will be providing personalised care and support to older adults who may have a learning disability and/or mental health needs. Our support workers work in the principle of Creative Support and promote active and independent lifestyles for the adults we 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. Experience of providing care and support to older people is essential for this role. The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts and work in services that are local to you. Vacancy Reference Number: 85689 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Creative Support is a national not-for-profit care provider specialising in support for adults with a wide range of needs including learning disabilities, mental health needs and elderly care. We work closely with the different local authorities and commissioners to ensure we provide a person centred plan for each service user we support. We are looking for experienced, calm and resourceful Relief Support Workers to join our supported living extra care scheme based in Reddish, Stockport. You will be providing personalised care and support to older adults who may have a learning disability and/or mental health needs. Our support workers work in the principle of Creative Support and promote active and independent lifestyles for the adults we 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. Experience of providing care and support to older people is essential for this role. The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts and work in services that are local to you. Vacancy Reference Number: 85689 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number 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.
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Ilford and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Click Apply Now! We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Ilford and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Click Apply Now! We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Manchester and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Click Apply Now! We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Manchester and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? - Click Apply Now! We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Leicester and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? -Click Apply We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child s life and your own. We re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we re looking for people across Leicester and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don t need special qualifications just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support £500 £1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) £1,500 approval bonus after panel £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved Two weeks paid respite per year Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker Additional weekly support per child Matching support from a dedicated support worker £50 per month training & events allowance Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You ll Do: As a foster carer, you ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love we provide everything else. You ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: A spare bedroom in your home Age 21 or older Based in England Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? -Click Apply We d love to hear from you even if you're just exploring your options.
We are seeking warm, caring individuals to provide personalised care and support on a relief basis at our extra care services, Fitzwilliam Court and Westmeads, in Hoyland and Royston, Barnsley. These services help older people maintain their wellbeing and enjoy active, independent lifestyles. We offer a variety of shifts to meet your needs. You will provide respectful and dignified personal care, emotional support, meal preparation, and assistance with daily tasks to maintain independence. Supporting medication management, encouraging participation in activities, and fostering social connections are key aspects of the role. You will also respond to changing needs and emergencies to ensure safe living environments. A minimum of twelve months experience in care and support is essential. You must be compassionate, respectful, reliable, and accountable, with a strong duty of care. A reasonable standard of verbal and written English is necessary. You must be vigilant, responsive, and capable of handling the physical demands of the role. Vacancy Reference Number: 84177 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number 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, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are seeking warm, caring individuals to provide personalised care and support on a relief basis at our extra care services, Fitzwilliam Court and Westmeads, in Hoyland and Royston, Barnsley. These services help older people maintain their wellbeing and enjoy active, independent lifestyles. We offer a variety of shifts to meet your needs. You will provide respectful and dignified personal care, emotional support, meal preparation, and assistance with daily tasks to maintain independence. Supporting medication management, encouraging participation in activities, and fostering social connections are key aspects of the role. You will also respond to changing needs and emergencies to ensure safe living environments. A minimum of twelve months experience in care and support is essential. You must be compassionate, respectful, reliable, and accountable, with a strong duty of care. A reasonable standard of verbal and written English is necessary. You must be vigilant, responsive, and capable of handling the physical demands of the role. Vacancy Reference Number: 84177 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number 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, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. 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.
We are currently looking for an energetic, person-centred Relief Extra Care Support Worker to join our experienced team in Carlisle. You will provide personalised care and support to older adults with additional needs, promoting active and independent lifestyles. Our services in Carlisle have a strong history of helping individuals with a wide range of needs to live independent and fulfilling lives, ensuring our service users enjoy opportunities for personal development and engaging within their local communities. Your duties will include providing personal care, medication administration, developing warm and trusting relationships with service users, and carrying out general administrative duties and housing management tasks. You will need to work flexibly with the upmost positive regard for the individuals we support. A minimum of twelve months' care experience is essential. You must demonstrate a can-do approach, person-centred values, energy, and commitment, and be able to contribute to a positive team ethos. Relief staff are paid weekly through our Bank Payroll. Vacancy Reference Number: 89135 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for an energetic, person-centred Relief Extra Care Support Worker to join our experienced team in Carlisle. You will provide personalised care and support to older adults with additional needs, promoting active and independent lifestyles. Our services in Carlisle have a strong history of helping individuals with a wide range of needs to live independent and fulfilling lives, ensuring our service users enjoy opportunities for personal development and engaging within their local communities. Your duties will include providing personal care, medication administration, developing warm and trusting relationships with service users, and carrying out general administrative duties and housing management tasks. You will need to work flexibly with the upmost positive regard for the individuals we support. A minimum of twelve months' care experience is essential. You must demonstrate a can-do approach, person-centred values, energy, and commitment, and be able to contribute to a positive team ethos. Relief staff are paid weekly through our Bank Payroll. Vacancy Reference Number: 89135 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
We are seeking calm, resourceful individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support older people living in Harrow, in a proactive and holistic manner. As a Relief Extra Care Support Worker, you will have well-honed skills in positive communication and engagement, you will also demonstrate unconditional positive regard for all our service users. The role involves supporting individuals to maintain a healthy state of wellbeing, mentally, physically and emotionally. Empowering individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals is at the core of what we do. You must have a willingness to embrace all aspects of support, including personal care, domestic tasks, and assistance with accessing work, education and social opportunities. Flexibility is essential, as you will work on a roster basis, including evenings. For an informal discussion about this position, please contact Mahip Singh, Service Director, at or . A minimum of twelve months' care experience is essential. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, the most important qualities are warmth and a person-centred approach. Vacancy Reference Number: 89129 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We are seeking calm, resourceful individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support older people living in Harrow, in a proactive and holistic manner. As a Relief Extra Care Support Worker, you will have well-honed skills in positive communication and engagement, you will also demonstrate unconditional positive regard for all our service users. The role involves supporting individuals to maintain a healthy state of wellbeing, mentally, physically and emotionally. Empowering individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals is at the core of what we do. You must have a willingness to embrace all aspects of support, including personal care, domestic tasks, and assistance with accessing work, education and social opportunities. Flexibility is essential, as you will work on a roster basis, including evenings. For an informal discussion about this position, please contact Mahip Singh, Service Director, at or . A minimum of twelve months' care experience is essential. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, the most important qualities are warmth and a person-centred approach. Vacancy Reference Number: 89129 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.