Community Support Worker: Help Adults Thrive & Grow

CrossReach Trading Ltd.; Hamilton; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossReach Trading Ltd. is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities in our Community Support and Holiday Service. You will help people build confidence, access work, education and leisure, and accompany them on holidays.

We value person-centred support, dignity, and teamwork. Training is provided, and PVG/SSSC checks are part of the role, with a focus on inclusive, respectful care.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care is welcomed but not essential, full training will be provided.
• You will hold, or be willing to achieve, an SVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Social Care (depending on role).
• Membership of the PVG Scheme and registration with the SSSC are required.
• Experience or qualification in supporting autistic people would be welcomed but isn't essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to achieve their personal goals and aspirations
• Encourage independence and build confidence in everyday life
• Support people to access employment, education, volunteering and leisure opportunities
• Accompany individuals to community activities, appointments and holidays
• Support people's health and wellbeing, including physical activities where appropriate
• Build positive relationships with individuals, families and other professionals
• Complete accurate records using digital systems
• Promote dignity, choice and person centred support

Skills

Caring & compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

IT literacy

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Social Care

SVQ Level 3 in Social Care

SSSC registration requirements

PVG Scheme membership

Job description

CrossReach Trading Ltd. is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities in our Community Support and Holiday Service. You will help people build confidence, access work, education and leisure, and accompany them on holidays.

We value person-centred support, dignity, and teamwork. Training is provided, and PVG/SSSC checks are part of the role, with a focus on inclusive, respectful care.