Job Description
Community Support Worker (Adults)
* Job Type: Part-time
* Location: Stockport
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is crucial in supporting the emotional and physical well-being of adults within their own homes, particularly those with complex needs. 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.
* Follow detailed care plans tailored to each individual's specific needs, including requirements for personal care.
* Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for individuals.
* Monitor and report any changes in the conditions of individuals to relevant professionals.
* Ensure all interactions and activities are conducted in a respectful and professional manner, adhering to all safeguarding protocols.
* Travel to homes in the community, 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 groups.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with adults 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 vulnerable groups in a care setting, including providing personal care and support for those with complex needs.
Benefits:
* Full 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.