Community Care Worker

Seetec; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays +

Birthday Day off (with option to buy 5

2 Volunteer Days

Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer

Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary

Annual salary pay review

Refer a friend scheme

Benefit Hub access

Job summary

Seetec in Bournemouth is seeking a compassionate Community Support Worker to support a caseload of participants from their initial assessment through their sentence. You will provide guidance, encouragement, and tailored support to help them reintegrate into society and complete their journey.

In this role you will deliver one‑to‑one sessions and group interventions designed to empower participants, promote social inclusion and enhance wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and motivated individual.
• Experience or interest in health and social care, mental health support, youth work, housing services, substance misuse recovery, community volunteering, or related fields.
• Empathetic approach with mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

• Support a caseload of participants in a community setting from initial assessment through their sentence.
• Provide guidance, encouragement and tailored support to help reintegrate into society.
• Deliver one‑on‑one sessions and group interventions to empower participants.
• Promote social inclusion and wellbeing and help participants build brighter futures.

Job description

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated individual to join our team as a Community Support Worker.

In this role, you’ll support a caseload of participants in a community setting starting from their initial assessment and continuing throughout their sentence. You’ll provide guidance, encouragement, and tailored support to help them overcome challenges, reintegrate into society, and successfully complete their journey.

Support is delivered through one on one sessions and group interventions, all designed to empower participants and help them build brighter futures. We’re creating safe, welcoming spaces where people with experience of rehabilitation can engage in meaningful activities that promote social inclusion, improve wellbeing, and develop the skills needed to thrive in everyday life.

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including health and social care, mental health support, youth work, housing services, substance misuse recovery, community volunteering, and newly graduated students from criminal justice or related fields who are seeking meaningful opportunities to make a difference.

Our ideal candidate is confident, empathetic, and comfortable mentoring people from all walks of life. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is passionate about supporting others and committed to helping individuals overcome challenges and transform their lives.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact.

In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we offer a competitive salary of £25,877 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days)
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
• Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
• Annual salary pay review
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free access to Benefit Hub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits

Communities is part of an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.

Location: Bournemouth

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract: Permanent