Community Support Worker at People Support
Llandovery SA20, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Sep, 25

Salary

13.5

Posted On

22 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are hiring a part time Female support worker to work in the Llandovery SA20 area. The role involves supporting a young female with learning disabilities. This position is 24 hours per week, 4 days between Monday and Friday, the ideal candidate must show flexibility.
Our goal is to help children and adults lead happy, independent, and fulfilling lives. Through compassionate care and tailored support, you’ll play a vital part in making a real difference in the lives of children and adults in your community.

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred
Responsibilities
  • Supporting individuals to access and engage in community activities and services.
  • Helping individuals participate in hobbies, interests, or recreational activities that enhance their quality of life.
  • Assisting individuals in working towards personal goals through tailored support plans.
  • Encouraging development and learning through activities; for children, this may include play-based learning.
  • Providing a compassionate and safe approach to ensure individuals feel respected and supported.
    Key Responsibilities:· Providing Individual Support and Advocacy:· Provide tailored support to children and adults, recognizing their unique pathways and needs.· Advocate for children’s and adults best interests, ensuring their voices are included in the planning, design, delivery, and evaluation of services.· Develop and implement person-centred plans focused on goal setting and outcome monitoring.
    Collaborative Work:· Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maximize delivery and individual success.· Foster a collaborative environment that promotes the inclusion and active participation of children and adults.· Ensure seamless communication and coordination among all involved agencies.· Community Engagement and Social Activities:· Take children and adults out into the community and attend social events to enhance their social skills and integration.· Create opportunities for children and adults to participate in community groups and activities across various localities.· Utilize community assets and resources to promote personalized and outcome-focused activities.
    Education and Specialist Training: Training to meet the unique needs of children and young people, particularly those exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).· Develop and implement clear communication plans to support children in expressing their views and wishes.· Document and adhere to guidance from professionals within personal plans, ensuring responsiveness to indicators of discomfort or distress in children. Complex Care Duties:· Provide personal care, including medication administration, meal preparation, and moving and handling tasks (including the use of hoists, steadies, and wheelchairs).· Manage challenging behaviours effectively and empathetically.
    Key Skills and Qualifications:· Proven knowledge and understanding of children’s rights with Experience in advocating for children· Ability to work collaboratively with professionals and community groups.· Strong crisis management skills and flexibility in providing support.· Familiarity with community assets and capacity-building.· Specialized training in supporting children exposed to ACEs and the NEST framework.· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.· Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of children and adults.This role is perfect for those with energy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and adults. While experience is valued, what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
    Additional Requirements:· Must undergo and maintain relevant certifications and training.· Full UK driving license and own vehicle with the ability to travel within the locality as required.· Understand that, although the role is predominantly support, it may involve personal care and manual handling when required. Pay: £13.50 per hour and paid mileage.

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road - Llandovery SA20 area.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want to join a supportive team that values your contributions, apply today to become a Support Worker with People Support Ltd!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £13.50 per hour, Expected hours: 24 hours per week.

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work days:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 hours per week

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work days:

  • Monday to Friday

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Community support worker within Llandovery SA20 area.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work days:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 14/07/202

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