Independent Living Coach – Community Support

NPT Pass; Wales; Hybride; GBP 15 000 - 17 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

15.3% employer pension contribution

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + 32

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Tusker salary sacrifice

Smart Spend discounts

Résumé du poste

Neath Port Talbot Council invites applications for two Community Connector roles to support adults with learning disabilities and neurodivergent conditions in community settings. The posts focus on person-centred support, developing independence and helping people access community opportunities.

Roles involve 1:1 and small-group activities, risk assessment, and record-keeping. A relevant qualification and safeguarding awareness are required; hybrid working and a generous benefits package are

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in health, social care or a related support setting.
• Experience of providing person-centred 1:1 support to help an individual achieve agreed outcomes.
• Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating activities for individuals and groups.
• A relevant qualification, such as NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• An understanding of safeguarding, positive risk enablement, professional boundaries, confidentiality and safe lone working.
• The ability to communicate clearly, maintain accurate records, work independently and manage competing priorities.
• The flexibility and ability to travel across the County Borough as required.

Responsabilités

• Providing safe, reliable and person-centred 1:1 and small-group support.
• Agreeing clear, achievable steps with individuals to support their personal outcomes.
• Planning, delivering and evaluating individual and group activities.
• Supporting independent travel and living skills, including shopping, meal preparation, looking after the home and managing money.
• Supporting access to volunteering, learning, training and community opportunities.
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting risks, safeguarding concerns or changes in need promptly.

Connaissances

Person-centred care

Communication

Independent working

Activity planning

Risk awareness

Formation

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Description du poste

Neath Port Talbot Council invites applications for two Community Connector roles to support adults with learning disabilities and neurodivergent conditions in community settings. The posts focus on person-centred support, developing independence and helping people access community opportunities.

Roles involve 1:1 and small-group activities, risk assessment, and record-keeping. A relevant qualification and safeguarding awareness are required; hybrid working and a generous benefits package are