Community Support Worker

Service Care Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Stockport is looking for a compassionate Community Support Worker to provide emotional and practical support to individuals facing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health services and strong communication skills. You'll be part of a supportive team making a real difference in the community's wellbeing.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience with mental health services.
• Calm under pressure and confident with challenging situations.
• Committed to promoting inclusion and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and practical support to clients.
• Help clients maintain their independence.
• Manage your own caseload autonomously.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

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Job Description

? Join Our Team as a Community Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Stockport! ?

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges to lead fulfilling and independent lives? Do you believe in the power of person-centred care, inclusion, and recovery? If so, we want to hear from you.

Stockport’s Community Mental Health Team is looking for a compassionate and motivated Community Support Worker to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team. You’ll play a key role in providing emotional and practical support to people in the local community, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their wellbeing.

About the Role:

In this role, you’ll:

Work one-to-one with individuals from a variety of backgrounds in their own homes and in the community.

Support people with a wide range of mental health needs, empowering them to regain and maintain their roles in society.

Deliver flexible, person-centred support based on individual care plans.

Be a trusted advocate, supporting people in making their voices heard.

Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to effective team working.

Manage your own caseload and work autonomously with the support of your manager and colleagues.

What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking someone who:

Has experience with mental health services – whether as a worker, volunteer, service user or carer.

Is empathetic, calm under pressure, and confident in responding to challenging situations.

Can work independently, flexibly, and has great communication skills.

Is committed to promoting inclusion, equality, and the recovery of individuals.

Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a suitable vehicle.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a supportive, values-driven team.

You’ll be helping people grow beyond the limitations of their experiences.

You’ll have access to ongoing professional development and regular supervision.

Most importantly, you’ll be making a meaningful impact on people’s lives, every day.

This is a role where no two days are the same – and every day matters.

? Interested?
To apply or find out more, please send your CV or get in touch with John Deane at [emailprotected] .

Let’s make a difference, together.