Support Worker in Bromsgrove inBromsgrove PUBLISHED THU 16 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

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Support Worker Job details Posting date: 16 October 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: Up to £12.40 per hour Hours: Full time Closing date: 10 November 2025 Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Remote working: On-site only Company: Creative Support Job type: Permanent Job reference: 81912 Apply for this job Summary We are looking for Support Workers for our vibrant supported living service in Bromsgrove, we offer high-quality care to individuals with diverse support needs, including learning disabilities, Autism, and mental health challenges. We strive to empower our service users to live fulfilling lives and follow their passions through engaging activities such as cooking, baking, board games, movie nights, and arts and crafts. In this role, you will provide compassionate personal care and safely administer medication. You’ll encourage and support service users to participate in exciting social and leisure activities. Developing warm, trusting relationships with service users and their families will be at the heart of what you do. We are looking for someone empathetic, reliable, and proactive in their approach. A valid driving license is essential for this role to ensure flexibility in supporting our service users. By joining us, you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive team, with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on people’s lives. Creativity, compassion, and care define everything we do, and you’ll find a rewarding and meaningful experience with us. Bring your enthusiasm and heart to this rewarding role—let’s help our service users lead meaningful and enriched lives together. Apply today and start making a difference! Vacancy Reference Number: 81860 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. 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 organisation - 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.

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To work as a Support Worker in the UK, you'll need a combination of personal qualities and specific skills. Here are some key skills and attributes that are typically important for this role:

1. Communication Skills: Ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with clients, their families, and other professionals.

2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding the emotional needs of clients and demonstrating compassion and care is crucial.

3. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess situations and come up with practical solutions to meet the needs of clients.

4. Patience and Resilience: Working with clients who may have challenging behaviors or emotional needs requires a lot of patience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

5. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport and maintaining professional relationships with clients and colleagues.

6. Organizational Skills: Manage your time effectively and keep track of multiple responsibilities and tasks.

7. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals such as social workers, health care providers, and therapists.

8. Flexibility and Adaptability: Clients' needs can change rapidly, so it’s important to adapt to new situations.

9. Knowledge of Safeguarding: Understanding policies and practices around safeguarding vulnerable individuals is essential for ensuring their safety.

10. Cultural Awareness: Being sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and needs of clients and providing appropriate support.

11. Basic IT Skills: Familiarity with using computers and electronic health records, as well as communication tools.

12. First Aid and Health Care Knowledge: While not always required, having basic first aid skills can be beneficial, and understanding health conditions related to your client group is important.

While formal qualifications are not always necessary, having relevant training or a vocational qualification in health and social care can be advantageous. Additionally, specific roles may require knowledge or experience in particular areas, such as mental health, learning disabilities, or physical disabilities.

It's also essential to undergo a background check (DBS check) as working with vulnerable individuals often requires safeguarding compliance.

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