Community Support Worker

Surrey Choices; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

25 days leave

£500 refer a friend

Pension and sick pay

Mileage expense

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox access

Recognition award

Blue Light Card

Long service award

Job summary

Surrey Choices is seeking a Community Support Worker in Woking. The role involves supporting individuals in their community, helping them access leisure, libraries and other local activities to improve independence and wellbeing.

You will work mostly Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4:30pm, with occasional evenings and weekends on a rota basis. The successful candidate will have a kind, caring approach, a willingness to learn, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Kind and caring approach to supporting people
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Passion for creating diverse communities
• Strong communication with others

Responsibilities

• Support people in the community aligned with their interests and aspirations
• Assist activities at leisure centres, libraries, cinemas to promote independence and health
• Provide person-centred support and enable choice and positive outcomes

Skills

Kind and caring

Willingness to learn

Diversity and inclusion

Communication skills

Job description

Community Support Worker

Surrey Choices View all jobs

• Woking, Surrey


• £25,310 per year


• Permanent


• Full-time

12 hours ago

Job Title: Community Support Worker

Location: Woking

Hours: Full-time hours are 37.5hrs per week, predominately Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4:30pm, with occasional evening and weekend working on a rota basis. Part-Time hours are also available to suit an individuals needs/availability.

Salary: Full time salary £25310 per annum

Do you want to make a difference to someone's life?

Do you think you could help people to reach their full potential?

At Surrey Choices, we put the people we support at the heart of everything we do, inspiring and challenging them to learn, enjoy and achieve their goals. Our mission is to deliver innovative, sustainable services that enable choice and positive outcomes for the people we support. These services are provided by skilled, engaged and inspired colleagues.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team at Surrey Choices. Using a person-centred approach, you will be supporting people within their community in line with their interests and aspirations. Whether visiting a leisure centre, local library or cinema, you will be helping people to lead more active, independent and healthy lives.

What we would like from you:

• A kind and caring approach to supporting people


• A willingness to learn


• A passion for creating diverse communities


• An ability to communicate well with others

What we can offer you:

• Full training given - career progression encouraged


• 25 days leave plus bank holidays


• £500 refer a friend scheme


• Generous pension and sick pay scheme


• 55p per mile expenses


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Automatic entry into Perkbox benefit scheme


• Employee Recognition Award Scheme


• Subsidised access to a Blue Light Card


• Long service award

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• A kind and caring approach to supporting people


• A willingness to learn


• A passion for creating diverse communities


• An ability to communicate well with others


• Hours: Full-time hours are 37.5hrs per week, predominately Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4:30pm, with occasional evening and weekend working on a rota basis. Part-Time hours are also available to suit an individuals needs/availability.


• Salary: Full time salary £25310 per annum Do you want to make a difference to someone's life? Do you think you could help people to reach their full potential? At Surrey Choices, we put the people we support at the heart of everything we do, inspiring and challenging them to learn, enjoy and achieve their goals. Our mission is to deliver innovative, sustainable services that enable choice and positive outcomes for the people we support. These services are provided by skilled, engaged and inspired colleagues.


• Full training given - career progression encouraged


• 25 days leave plus bank holidays


• £500 refer a friend scheme


• Generous pension and sick pay scheme


• 55p per mile expenses


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Automatic entry into Perkbox benefit scheme


• Employee Recognition Award Scheme


• Subsidised access to a Blue Light Card


• Long service award