Relief Support Worker - Mental Health Services

Posting date05 March 2026

Closing date04/04/2026 13:56:24

Salary£12.60 per hour

LocationNorthenden, Manchester

CompanyCreative Support

Job typePermanent

HoursPart Time

Reference17983401

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We are looking for caring, flexible, and motivated Relief Support Workers to provide person centred care and support to adults with mental health needs in Northenden, Greater Manchester.
You will need to be committed to promoting independence, well-being and enabling service users to enjoy an active lifestyle. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. You will have the required skills and qualities to manage challenging behaviours, and will have the maturity to be able to work within a positive behaviour support framework.

The Relief Support Worker position enables you the opportunity to work alongside, and as an integral part of, our structured and hardworking teams across all projects. This will enable you to develop a diverse range of experiences and knowledge whilst maintaining flexible working patterns to suit your circumstances.

A minimum of 12 months’ experience is essential for our Relief Support Worker roles. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, it’s crucial that you are warm and able to work in a person-centred manner.

As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you'll have access to our SONA app, which allows you to pick up shifts anywhere in the country and provides information on services and shifts, as well as directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis via our Bank payroll.

Vacancy Reference Number: 93016
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.

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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