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Older People Services - Community Support Worker

Manor Farm Community Association
Rushall-Shelfield Part-time
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Job Role: Older People Services \- Community Support Worker

Salary: £13\.68 per hour (£17,073 per annum)
Hours: 24 hours per week (Monday – Thursday 9\-3pm)
Location: Manor Farm Community Centre and local centres

Contract Length: 2 Years

Make a Real Difference in Your Community

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Older People’s Services Lead Officer to lead and promote our programme of activities and support for older people. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in tackling loneliness and social isolation, improving wellbeing, and creating meaningful connections within the community.

About the Role

You will lead the Older People’s Services activities, ensuring high\-quality provision that make a genuine difference to people’s lives. You’ll work closely with other project staff, partners, and the wider community to expand and promote activities that support healthier, happier ageing. This is a hands\-on role with direct involvement in service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the older people services activities programme

  • Provide leadership to volunteers to support activities and residents

  • Promote the activities to engage new participants

  • Maintain accurate monitoring of attendance and participant records

  • Support service users with advice, guidance, and signposting

  • Strengthen referral pathways and expand community networks
About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about improving the lives of older people

  • An effective activity leader with experience of delivering on projects with older people at the focus

  • Skilled in building partnerships and working collaboratively

  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities

  • Confident in accurate monitoring and record keeping

  • A strong communicator who can engage a wide range of people
Additional Requirements
  • Full, clean driving licence and Enhanced DBS check (required due to working with vulnerable individuals)
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in your community

  • A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same

  • Work with a supportive team and local partners

  • Help shape and grow services that truly matter
If you’re ready to lead meaningful change and support older people to live healthier, more connected lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: £13\.68 per hour

Benefits:

  • Canteen

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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