Female Support Worker Driver
Creative Support Ltd
Pontesbury
Salary
£12.85 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
21 September 2026
21 days left
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll support a blind lady with learning disabilities in her home and out in the community, helping her with daily tasks and activities she enjoys. This role suits someone who wants to make a positive difference in someone's life and is willing to learn and grow with the right training. You'll need to be a good driver and be able to work independently, but you'll also be part of a supportive team.
What you'll need
- You'll need a clean UK driving license and be able to drive safely.
- You'll be able to work independently and make decisions with support from the team.
- You'll be patient, kind and understanding, with a passion for supporting people with learning disabilities.
- You'll be willing to learn and grow with the right training and support.
- You'll be able to work in a rural area and travel to local shops and community activities.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care role to gain experience before applying.
- Think about what you can bring to the role in terms of your skills and interests.
- Make sure you're eligible to work in the UK and have a clean driving record.
- Be prepared to learn about the lady's needs and preferences and adapt to her routine.
- Highlight your positive attitude and willingness to learn in your application.
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Job description
Creative Support are looking for a compassionate, positive and creative individual to join our supportive and dedicated learning disability support team in Pontesbury! We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in people’s lives. We welcome people with a wide range of previous experience or no experience at all, as our superb training and induction process will give all successful applicants the best, appropriate level of support.
The successful candidate will be supporting an engaging blind lady with learning disabilities and a range of interests. The lady that uses our service enjoys a variety of activities from shopping, music, trips out, and chatting the day away! If you think you would be a great addition to this caring and nurturing service, we would welcome you to apply! whilst supporting this lady within a rural and picturesque Supported Living Service. You will be enabling her to live a fulfilling and independent life at home and out in the community, achieving her own goals and aspirations for life and promoting her emotional well-being. As an integral member of the team, you will also get involved with assisting her with day to day living duties, such as budgeting, shopping, and supporting with medication and any personal care she may require.
A clean UK driving license is a requirement for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 85981Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement. – Equality Act 2010. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. 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.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Reed
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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