Community Care Worker

Abrams Healthcare Llp; Bolsover, Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Bolsover is looking for a Community Care Worker to support clients through personalized care and assessments. The role requires strong communication skills, experience in community care, and a commitment to safeguarding. The organization offers a supportive team environment and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Regular supervision

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a person-centred, holistic approach.
• Ability to manage and prioritise a caseload effectively.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and commitment to safe practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support with Occupational Therapists.
• Conduct assessments to address daily living needs.
• Promote independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Knowledge of person-centred support

Experience in assessing daily living activities

Understanding of disabilities and mental health needs

Strong communication skills

Good IT and organizational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Care

Job description

About the Role

As a Community Care Worker, you will work closely with Occupational Therapists and other professionals to deliver effective, person-centred support. You’ll be involved in:

• Carrying out assessments to identify and address daily living needs
• Supporting adults through equipment solutions, minor and major adaptations
• Working in partnership with housing providers, health professionals, and other agencies
• Promoting independence and wellbeing through a strengths-based approach
• Ensuring accurate and timely case recording (Mosaic experience desirable)
• Safeguarding adults and embedding safe practice in everyday work

You’ll be supported by an experienced management team, senior practitioners, and a wider network of Social Care Practitioners. We pride ourselves on providing strong supervision, guidance, and a welcoming team culture.

What You’ll Bring

• Knowledge and/or experience of working in a person-centred, holistic, strengths-based way
• Experience of assessing activities of daily living
• Understanding of physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health needs and their impact on daily living
• Experience of equipment and adaptation solutions
• Ability to manage and prioritise a caseload effectively
• Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with clients, carers, and professional partners
• Good IT, organisational, and time management skills
• Understanding of relevant statutory legislation in adult social care and health
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles and commitment to safe practice
• Personal resilience and a positive approach to risk-taking
• Ability to travel across the county for home visits

Essential qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Care (or equivalent qualification/experience)
• Valid UK driving licence and ability to travel for work
• Ability to communicate effectively in fluent English

What We Offer

• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Mileage allowance for work-related travel
• Regular supervision from experienced Occupational Therapists
• Peer support and opportunities for professional development
• Strong partnerships with Health and Housing providers

How to Apply

Send your application/CV to: [e-mail]