Respite & Outreach Support Worker - Flexible Shifts

Blackpool Skip Hire Ltd.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Council is seeking a Respite and Outreach Support Worker to provide planned short breaks and respite for vulnerable adults and support their families. The role involves shift working, weekend work and sleep-over shifts, with extensive training provided.

You will assist clients personally and practically and share information about the user’s situation with customers and colleagues. A DBS check and proof of Right to Work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring or support roles is desirable.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends and sleepovers.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned short breaks and respite for vulnerable adults.
• Support carers by giving information about the user’s situation.
• Work outside of a 7am–8pm Monday–Friday pattern with additional payment.

Job description

Blackpool Council is seeking a Respite and Outreach Support Worker to provide planned short breaks and respite for vulnerable adults and support their families. The role involves shift working, weekend work and sleep-over shifts, with extensive training provided.

You will assist clients personally and practically and share information about the user’s situation with customers and colleagues. A DBS check and proof of Right to Work in the UK are required.