Community Support Worker – Empower Independence

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Gilberdyke; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist a 21-year-old man with learning disabilities. The role involves accompanying him to activities such as swimming, gym and cinema, and supporting his independence in community settings.

The candidate should be approachable, patient and caring, capable of using their own initiative while maintaining a safe environment. DBS/reference checks will be required, with the cost met by the local authority.

Qualifications

• DBS clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support a 21-year-old man with learning disabilities in the community and accompany him to activities.
• Help develop independence and promote safety.
• Demonstrate patience, initiative and a caring approach.

Job description

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist a 21-year-old man with learning disabilities. The role involves accompanying him to activities such as swimming, gym and cinema, and supporting his independence in community settings.

The candidate should be approachable, patient and caring, capable of using their own initiative while maintaining a safe environment. DBS/reference checks will be required, with the cost met by the local authority.