Community Support Worker - Hybrid Career Path (Grade 8/9)

Leicestershire County Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Community Support Worker to join its Care Pathway teams. This role involves assessing the needs of adults, developing support plans, and working within a hybrid model. Candidates should have a Level 2 in Maths and English and relevant experience in social care. This position offers structured career progression opportunities from Grade 8 to Grade 9, with a focus on enhancing community independence and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults in a social care setting.
• Understanding of need and risk assessments.
• Ability to travel across Leicestershire for visits.

Responsibilities

• Meet with individuals and families to assess needs.
• Devise plans for accessing support services.
• Report safeguarding issues and assess mental capacity.

Skills

Communications

Negotiation

Conflict Management

Assertiveness

Education

Level 2 in Maths and English

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Community Support Worker to join its Care Pathway teams. This role involves assessing the needs of adults, developing support plans, and working within a hybrid model. Candidates should have a Level 2 in Maths and English and relevant experience in social care. This position offers structured career progression opportunities from Grade 8 to Grade 9, with a focus on enhancing community independence and safety.