Support Worker - Discharge Support and Admission Avoidance
Category
Social Care
Organisation
Sheffield Churches Council for Community Care (SCCCC)
*Please note: a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this post*
SCCCC has over 50 years’ experience in providing services that respond to the needs of vulnerable people in a practical and neighbourly way, complementing the care given by other service providers. SCCCC work in partnership with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group.
We are looking for a caring, compassionate, and self-motivated individual to join our expanding team and work across all our schemes, where you will make a real difference to the lives of people within our community.
Playing a pivotal role in providing excellent support to older people who need it, you will have a flexible approach and be able to adapt to changing circumstances as they arise as the role may see you working in any of the schemes delivered by SCCCC (described in more detail in the full job description, which is downloadable from our website).
We are not a CQC’d organisation and there is no personal care involved in any of our roles.
Location
Sheffield
Salary £22,968.40 pro rata (based on 35 hours per week) (£22,616.86 - £24,386.72 Grade 4 – SCP 6 – 7)
Type of Contract Full Time
Hours Full-time (35 hours) and Part-time (21 Hours)
33 days' holiday including Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time staff) Enrolment to Westfield Health scheme
Closing Date 29-09-2025
How to Apply
Please download an application pack (including a full job description and person specification) from our website and submit your completed application and Equal Opportunities forms to sophie.lay@scccc.co.uk
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* Responsibilities may include providing support to older people across all SCCCC schemes; adapt to changing circumstances and work across multiple schemes as required.
* Assistive support is provided in alignment with the organisation’s approach; personal care is not part of these roles.
* Work within the broader partnership network with local health and social care providers.
* Requirements: full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
* Location: Sheffield
* Hours: 35 hours (full-time) or 21 hours (part-time); pro rata holidays apply.
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