Empowering Support Worker: Flexible Community Care

Bedford Borough Council; Bedford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly case supervision

Career development plan

Competitive salary

Job summary

Bedford Borough Council’s Adult Services team is recruiting a Support Worker to visit individuals in the community, hospital, and various bedded settings in Bedford and surrounding areas. You will support independence using a strengths-based approach and must have a UK driving licence with an insured vehicle.

The role offers a flexible working environment and a development plan within a supportive team. The team values excellent communication, active listening, and good IT skills to maintain

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Active listening and empathy to support independence.
• Good IT skills for record-keeping.
• Driving licence and insured vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Visit individuals in the community, hospital, and bedded settings in Bedford and surrounding areas.
• Provide support to maintain independence using strengths-based approaches.

Skills

Excellent communication

Good listening

IT literacy

Job description

Bedford Borough Council’s Adult Services team is recruiting a Support Worker to visit individuals in the community, hospital, and various bedded settings in Bedford and surrounding areas. You will support independence using a strengths-based approach and must have a UK driving licence with an insured vehicle.

The role offers a flexible working environment and a development plan within a supportive team. The team values excellent communication, active listening, and good IT skills to maintain