Empowering Home Care Support Worker

Westmorland and Furness Council; Kendal; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a Community Support Worker to help adults remain independent at home in South Lakes. You will provide physical and emotional care, assist with medication, personal care, meals, and daily routines, while supporting mobility and confidence.

Your role focuses on building trusting relationships, enabling people to engage with their local community, attend activities, and plan safe outings in their neighbourhood.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with medication and providing personal care such as washing and dressing
• Meal preparation and supporting with mobility needs
• Helping establish daily routines including household tasks and confidence building
• Encouraging independence and helping clients stay living in their local community
• Building positive relationships and encouraging connection with local community

Job description

Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a Community Support Worker to help adults remain independent at home in South Lakes. You will provide physical and emotional care, assist with medication, personal care, meals, and daily routines, while supporting mobility and confidence.

Your role focuses on building trusting relationships, enabling people to engage with their local community, attend activities, and plan safe outings in their neighbourhood.