Relief Support Worker
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Relief Support Worker
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking warm, flexible, and compassionate Relief Support Workers for a Supported Living service in the centre of Rugeley, Staffordshire. The service provides varying levels of care to 14 individuals with a range of support needs, including learning disabilities. Some service users require assistance with personal care, medication, and day-to-day tasks; others are more independent. The ideal candidate will be passionate about enabling service users to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life. Shifts are often worked in teams of 3–4 staff members.
- Job Reference: 89670
- Salary: £12.85 per hour, plus rolled up holiday pay
- Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire
- Job Type: Relief/Bank
- Posted: Tuesday 28th April 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday 12th May 2026
Relief Support Worker Duties
- Flexible working hours to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins
- Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required
- Collaborating with service users, families, carers, and involved professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service that maximises outcomes for service users
- Being responsive to the needs of service users in line with Person Centred Plans and responding flexibly to changing needs
- Encouraging and supporting service users in expressing needs, views and concerns, enabling them to make their own choices and decisions
Requirements
- Minimum of 12 months' experience in a similar role (essential for all Relief roles)
- Relevant professional qualification is desirable but not essential
- Warm and person-centred approach
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and recently received Investors in People Gold award. As a Bank Staff member, you'll have access to the SONA app to pick up shifts anywhere in the country.
Application Instructions
To apply, read the job description and complete the online application form using the links above. Alternatively, download a copy of the application form and submit it to the Head Office address or email to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. If you have not received a response within 10 working days of the closing date, please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. For application advice, call [contact hidden]. Send applications to: Recruitment Department, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS. Please note: This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we cannot accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.