Hybrid Community Support Worker: Empower Independence

Leicestershire County Council; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Leicester seeks a Community Support Worker to provide essential support to adults with cognitive and physical disabilities. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, connecting individuals with community resources, and ensuring their well-being. Candidates must have Level 2 in Maths and English, and relevant social care experience is preferred. This position offers hybrid working options and opportunities for career progression within the organization.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working options

DBS check and support

Qualifications

• Experience in working with adults in a social care setting.
• Understanding of need and risk assessments.
• Ability to manage a caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments under the Care Act 2014.
• Devise plans for accessing support.
• Identify and report potential safeguarding issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Conflict management

Education

Level 2 in Maths and English

Job description

A local government authority in Leicester seeks a Community Support Worker to provide essential support to adults with cognitive and physical disabilities. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, connecting individuals with community resources, and ensuring their well-being. Candidates must have Level 2 in Maths and English, and relevant social care experience is preferred. This position offers hybrid working options and opportunities for career progression within the organization.