Disability Support Advocate – Community & Home Care

Lancashire County Council; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a Community Support Worker to enhance the lives of adults with disabilities. The role involves providing personal care, supporting individuals in daily activities, and ensuring their health needs are met. Applicants should be enthusiastic and have a person-centred approach to support. The position offers competitive pay, including weekend and bank holiday increments, as well as sleep-in allowances.

Benefits

33% increment at weekends

50% increment for Bank Holidays

Sleep-in allowance of £38.55

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, motivated, and flexible individuals are preferred.
• Ability to support adults with disabilities in their daily lives.
• Experience in providing personal care and administering medication.

Responsibilities

• Support people to access activities and experiences in the community.
• Assist with personal care and managing finances.
• Conduct sleep-in duties and weekend support.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Experience with supporting adults with disabilities

Communication skills

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a Community Support Worker to enhance the lives of adults with disabilities. The role involves providing personal care, supporting individuals in daily activities, and ensuring their health needs are met. Applicants should be enthusiastic and have a person-centred approach to support. The position offers competitive pay, including weekend and bank holiday increments, as well as sleep-in allowances.