Community Support Worker

Community Support Worker (Adults)

• Job Type: Part-time


• Location: Stockport


• Salary: Competitive

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team in Stockport on a part-time basis. This role is specifically designed to support a client with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and a deep understanding of safeguarding protocols.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Provide attentive care, addressing both physical and emotional needs in the home environment and during outings into the community.


• Follow detailed care plans tailored to the client's specific needs, including requirements for personal care and community activities.


• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for the client both at home and during community outings.


• Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition to relevant professionals.


• Ensure all interactions and activities are conducted in a respectful and professional manner, adhering to all safeguarding protocols.


• Travel to the client's home and accompany them to various community locations, ensuring timely and efficient care delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months care-related experience in the UK.


• Strong awareness of safeguarding issues and protocols, especially related to vulnerable adults.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with the client and their support networks.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Empathetic and compassionate nature, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.


• An up-to-date DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service. Support available for new DBS applications.


• Right to work in the UK.


• Suitability to work with adults in a care setting, including providing personal care and support.

Benefits:

• Training and ongoing professional support.


• Supportive and values-driven team.


• Opportunities to grow and develop your career.


• Flexible working hours to suit community-based assignments.

Please note: We do not provide sponsorship for this position.

To apply for this Community Support Worker position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

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