The job itself
Do you have a passion for supporting people and making a meaningful difference in the lives? We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate Carer Support Worker to join our team and help deliver high quality, person-centred support to carers within our community.
About the Role
As a Carer Support Worker, you will play a vital role in identifying, supporting, and empowering unpaid carers. You will work directly with carers to understand their needs, provide guidance, and help them access the right support services. This includes undertaking carers\' assessments, offering practical and emotional support, and working collaboratively with other professionals and organisations.
Your work will help ensure carers feel valued, supported, and able to maintain their own wellbeing while fulfilling their caring responsibilities.
What We\'re Looking For
someone who
* Feels confident using IT systems, especially Excel and Word
* Is organised, reliable, and able to manage your time effectively
* Believes in person-centred support and empowering others
* Shows strong empathy and the ability to build meaningful, supportive relationships with others
If this sounds like you, you could be a great fit for our team.
Why Join Us
* Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture.
* Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
* A rewarding role where your work directly improves lives.
* Hybrid working and flexible working opportunities.
* Local Government Pension Scheme membership.
* Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
* Discounts and savings through council employee schemes.
* Mileage and travel expenses paid (where applicable).
How to Apply
We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience, those seeking a new challenge, or people looking to grow their career in adult social care.
Apply online if you wish to discuss the role or require more information please contact Victoria Smith - Victoria.Smith@eastriding.gov.uk
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