Out of Hours Advisor

Up to £13.40 per hour inclusive of night supplement

Stockport

Full-Time

Are you calm, supportive and enjoy problem solving in your approach to work? We are looking for a caring, professional and person centred individual to join our Out of Hours advisory desk at Creative Support.

Creative Support is an established provider of mental health and learning disability support services, with our Head Office based in the centre of Stockport. As an Advisor on the Out of Hours desk, you are part of an important wider team who delivers high quality customer service, advice and support to our staff and service users 24/7 nationwide.

The role involves receiving, logging and responding to a variety of telephone calls that come into the Out of Hours Desk. You will provide effective telephone and administration support to assist in the key functions of our waking night service. This role is suitable for someone who is good at listening, enjoys fulfilling a duty of care, and likes to feel part of a valuable team.

This role is perfect for someone who is looking to gain insight into the social care sector and enjoys responding to a fast paced environment. The Out of Hours service runs with the support from a qualified and trained senior advisor, with wider oversight from the 24/7 Senior On-Call for more serious incidents, safeguardings and emergencies. You must be available to work on a rota system fulfilling up to 3 x 12 hour night shifts 8pm – 8am per week.

The rota is set well in advance to facilitate people as far as possible.

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 Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.

As a Creative Support employee, you are entitled to a number of benefits such as:

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Free life assurance
• Pension with company contribution
• Highly serviced employee advice line
• A range of employee discounts
  
  

We can only accept fully completed applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK, we do not accept CV’s as a form of application – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Closing Date: 22.11.2024

Application Instructions

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CV’s as a method of application.

A list of all roles available can be located at: www.creativesupport.co.uk

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application 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. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

For role or application queries please email [email protected]

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS