Support Coordinator - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Creative Support

    Creative Support
    Creative Support Liverpool, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

    Creative Support background
    Full time
    Description

    Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of support needs. Our services provide responsive and person centred support which is specific to the needs of the individual and the key to achieving this quality of support is by having a staff workforce who are hardworking, reliable and committed to ensuring the best possible quality of life and independence for those we support.

    At Maytree Court we provide person centred, flexible support to vulnerable people with a range of support needs, this may include supporting adults with a mental health diagnosis, learning disability, autistic spectrum disorder and physical disability. We are looking for a confident, warm, highly motivated and committed individual for the position of Support Coordinator. You will be responsible for supporting the registered manager with the daily running of the service. Your role will include:

  • Providing respectful personal care, emotional and practical support to service users
  • Assessing service user needs and devising support plans and risk associated documents
  • Collaborating with service users, families, the multi-disciplinary team to maximise outcomes for service users
  • Supervising staff and deploying staff resources effectively to meet the needs of the service
  • Assisting your line manager in ensuring that the service meets all requirements and standards set by commissioners, Creative Support and other stakeholders
  • Relevant experience and qualifications are required, as are excellent communication skills, a good general standard of education and an innovative approach to providing person centred support that embodies Creative Support's ethos of choice, opportunity, and wellbeing.

    Benefits of working with Creative Support:
    We offer all employees competitive pay and a pension contribution in addition to 28 days annual leave. As an employer that is committed to the professional development of our staff we also support our care staff to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and pay for your enhanced DBS. Additional benefits include enhanced maternity leave, employee support programmes and an additional day of leave each year on or around your Birthday.

    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 Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – Please be aware we are currently at full capacity with our Visa Sponsor Licenses, therefore we are not accepting applicants who are seeking sponsorship.

    We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.

    We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.