Community Support Worker (Adults)
*Location: Stockport
*Job Type: Part-time
*Salary Range: £12.60 - £16 per hour
We are seeking a compassionate Community Support Worker to provide dedicated care and support to adults within the community of Stockport. This role involves attending to the physical and emotional needs of adults in their homes and accompanying them on outings in the community, adhering to tailored care plans. This position is ideal for someone passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of adults in their own environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Provide attentive care to adults, addressing both their physical and emotional needs in their home environment.
*Follow detailed care plans tailored to each individual’s specific needs.
*Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for the adults.
*Monitor and report any changes in the conditions of adults to relevant professionals.
*Ensure all interactions and activities are conducted in a respectful and professional manner, adhering to all safeguarding protocols.
*Accompany adults on outings in the community, enhancing their social interactions and integration.
*Travel within Stockport, ensuring timely and efficient care delivery.
*Evening and weekend availability is essential for this role.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*A minimum of 6 months care-related experience in the UK.
*Must be able to provide references for the last 5 years of work.
*Strong awareness of safeguarding issues and protocols, especially related to vulnerable adults.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with adults and their families.
*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. If you need to apply for a new DBS, we can support you with this.
*Right to work in the UK.
*Suitability to work with vulnerable adults in a care setting.
*Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this position.
Benefits:
*Competitive hourly rate (£12.60 - £16 per hour).
*Opportunities for professional development and training in adult care.
*Supportive environment.
*Flexible working hours to suit community-based assignments.
To apply for this Community Support Worker position in Stockport, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.