Weekend Community Support Worker

Surrey Choices; Woking; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training given

£500 refer a friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox benefit scheme

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Surrey Choices is seeking a Community Support Worker in Woking to provide person-centred support in people’s own communities. The role involves working evenings and weekends with bank or part-time hours, helping individuals access activities and develop independent, healthy routines.

You will work with people to realise their interests and aspirations, visiting centres and venues in the community to enable meaningful, social lives.

Qualifications

• Kind and caring approach to supporting people.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.
• Passion for creating diverse communities.
• Ability to communicate well with others.

Responsibilities

• Support people in their community according to their interests and aspirations.
• Attend activities like leisure centres, libraries or cinemas with service users.
• Help people lead more active, independent and healthy lives in their local communities.

Skills

Kind & caring

Willingness to learn

Diverse communities

Communication

Job description

Job title: Community Support Worker

Location: Woking

Hours: Working Evenings and Weekends - Bank agreement or Part Time hours available

Salary: £12.98 per hour

We want to ensure people with disabilities have opportunities to achieve the same as everyone else: a home of their own, something meaningful to do, and someone to love. Our role is to provide creative and sustainable support which enables people to live active and healthy lives in their local communities in ways that they choose. Our Core Values guide how we work and inform our decision making. As an organisation we are in a good place, we have a great team, and we are excited about our plans for the future.

We are currently recruiting for both Bank and Part Time Community Support Workers to join our team at Surrey Choices. Using a person-centred approach, you will be supporting people within their community in line with their interests and aspirations. Whether visiting a leisure centre, local library or cinema, you will be helping people to lead more active, independent and healthy lives.

What we would like from you:

• A kind and caring approach to supporting people
• A willingness to learn
• A passion for creating diverse communities
• An ability to communicate well with others

What we can offer you:

• Full training given - career progression encouraged
• £500 refer a friend scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Automatic entry into Perkbox benefit scheme
• Subsidised access to a Blue Light Card

If you require accessibility via phone, please contact Janine Gray on 07714614474.

Surrey Choices Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.