Community Support Worker | Adult Disability Service | Fylde and Wyre

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is recruiting for Community Support Workers in the Adult Disability Wyre Domiciliary Service, Fleetwood. You will support people in different settings who need help to live independently.

We’re looking for people who bring compassion, empathy and a sense of purpose into the lives of others. Flexible hours and on‑the‑job training with opportunities for progression and qualifications are available.

Qualifications

• You need the right qualities, rather than specific qualifications.
• Flexible hours to fit around your life.
• On the job training and support.
• Ongoing career progression and job security.

Responsibilities

• You could help people to learn new skills, provide assistance to someone who is older or has a disability or needs support with aspects of their care.
• You could support someone in their own home, and in the community.
• You'll have plenty of opportunities to progress with training and gaining qualifications whilst you work.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Community support

Job description

Job Description

Salary £25,949- £25,989 Per annum | Pro Rota | Full Time, Permanent | Adult Disability Fylde Domiciliary Service Fleetwood |

Job Description

Salary £25,949- £25,989 Per annum | Pro Rota | Full Time, Permanent | Adult Disability Wyre Domiciliary Service Fleetwood |

International Sponsorship - this role is not open to international sponsorship
We are recruiting for Community Support Workers in the Adult Disability Wyre Domiciliary Service,

You will support people in different settings, who need additional help to live independently.

We\'re looking for people who will bring compassion, empathy and a sense of purpose into the lives of others.

• You could help people to learn new skills, provide assistance to someone who is older or has a disability or needs support with aspects of their care.
• You could support someone in their own home, and in the community.
• You\'ll have plenty of opportunities to progress with training and gaining qualifications whilst you work.

The benefits of working in adult services

Working in adult social care is not just an emotionally rewarding role, it’s one of the most varied too.

Working with a range of people with different needs means every day is different.

• You'll make a difference to people\'s lives every single day.
• Flexible hours to fit around your life.
• You need the right qualities, rather than specific qualifications.
• On the job training and support.
• Ongoing career progression, paid qualification opportunities and job security.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a \'disclosure\'. Further information can be found on the \'Our Recruitment Process\' tab.

If you\'re already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion. You can do this by logging into Oracle Fusion and then going to Me - Current Jobs.

For an informal discussion, please call our office on 01772 535119

Interview Date: To be confirmed

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.