Ld&a Community Support Worker

3 months ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

**About the role**

**LD&A Community Support Worker**

Permanent, Full Time

£23,456 to £29,933 per annum

Location: Colchester

Working Style: Community-based worker

As a Community Support Worker, your role will include undertaking Assessments and Reviews in line with our Statutory duties under the Care Act to identify eligible needs and to then generate a person-centred and outcome focused support plan. An essential attribute for the role is to be ‘curious’ as thinking ‘outside the box’ is a must to achieve the best outcomes and to fully engage and utilise all that our community has to offer. Other roles include supporting with the teams duty function, supporting as appropriate with safeguarding intervention and multi-agency working.

Partnership working with both internal and external partners is essential to achieving the best outcomes for Adults and Carers. As a Community Support Worker, you will need to work proactively to develop sustainable relationships with internal and external colleagues.

The work covers all ages (18+) and specialisms and is varied and interesting. An induction and appropriate training will be provided. You will also be joining a supportive team that encourages development and growth. It is also really important that you demonstrate a commitment to learning and development to support yourself and the team to deliver the best service possible.

**About You**

You’ll bring a strong ability to build effective relationships with adults and their families in times of challenge and crisis. You will have the drive and passion to want to make a difference, and a willingness to learn. Ideally you will have some experience of activity-based work with adults and some knowledge of legislative and policy guidance applicable within social care settings.

**What We Offer In Return**
- We’ll support you to be to your best
- Training and development to empower you from our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy.
- With us you can make your career work for you with flexible working options
- With us you can get the support you need with employee wellbeing and counselling
- Lease Car scheme and free parking
- Up to £8000 for relocation *
- With us you can have peace of mind with life assurance of three times annual salary
- Payment of professional fees for approved professions

To read more about us please visit: Adult Social Care

**Please note that the job role requires you to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, the post holder will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle, **or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.**

**Why Essex?** Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England’s oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest - Basildon and Harlow - are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us here.

We’re also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. More information can be found here pay and reward

To view our Organisational Behaviours information please follow this link.

**What you should do next**

**Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.**

If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join The Essex Talent Community.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Further details can be found on our careers page.

  • Community Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Care & Support Full time

    Colchester **Pay rate: £21,450.00 per annum (£11.00 per hour) Permanent Contract available!** Shift pattern: 07.00 - 14.30, 14.30-22.00 Monday to Sunday 37.5 hours per week **It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence with business insurance, to enable our client to access the community.** You will be supporting our client in Colchester...

  • Children's Residential Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom Alfred & Associates Full time

    **Residential Children’s Support Worker** **Hours**: 40 per week **Full Time - **Permanent **Salary**:£26,272 - £27,500 per annum plus enhancements We are looking for a dedicated hard-working Residential Childcare Worker for our client’s Residential Children’s Home. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a reputable and growing children’s...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom Thera East Full time

    **Thera East **has an exciting opportunity available for a**Community Support Worker **to join our team in**Colchester.** You will join us on a** permanent basis, with full-time, part-time & relief hours available.** In return, you will receive a competitive salary of **£11.30 per hour.** **Who are we?** **Thera is unique** we are led by people with a...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom TT PLUS SOLUTIONS LTD Full time

    **What are the typical working hours?** Care work offers a degree of flexibility but you can typically expect to work up to 40 hours a week. **Job Summary**: **Responsibilities**: 1. Build rapport and establish trusting relationships with clients. 2. Provide emotional support, encouragement, and active listening to clients. 3. Collaborate with mental...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom Together We Grow CIC Full time

    **TOGETHER WE GROW** **JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION** **Job Title **Community Support Worker (CSW) **Responsible to **Managing Director (MD) **Location **The post holder may be required to work at any establishment at any time throughout the duration of their employment, normally within the locations of Together We Grow or as set out under the...

  • Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Community Support WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: [Location not specified]Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Support Worker to join our team at ENS Recruitment. As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support to individuals with physical and learning disabilities...

  • Support Worker

    21 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Community Support WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: [Location not specified]Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Support Worker to join our team at ENS Recruitment. As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support to individuals with physical and learning disabilities...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom The Disabilities Trust Full time

    **Community Support Worker** Colchester Salary: Up to £11.92 per hour Hours: Flexible working hours available, 16 hours a week, weekdays 10:00-14:00 and/or weekends. Here is your opportunity to start a career in community support work. You do not need experience in care or support roles - we provide a full induction and specialist training and...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom The Disabilities Trust Full time

    **Community Support Worker** Colchester Salary: Up to £11.92 per hour Hours: Flexible working hours available Here is your opportunity to start a career in community support work. You do not need experience in care or support roles - we provide a full induction and specialist training and coaching. Working in rehabilitation is different to other kinds...

  • Support Worker

    12 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Community Support WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: [Location not specified]Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Support Worker to join our team at ENS Recruitment. As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support to individuals with physical and learning disabilities...

  • Support Worker

    10 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Community Support WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: [Location not specified]Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Support Worker to join our team at ENS Recruitment. As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support to individuals with physical and learning disabilities...

  • Community Support Worker

    1 day ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Shift pattern: Client requires support on Tuesday & Fridays (Apply online only) as & when requiredJob Description: I am looking for a fun-loving support worker with excellent communication skills that is committed and can support me to have trips out and enjoy the fun activities which will also enrich my life.What do I need: I need an understanding support...

  • Community Support Worker

    11 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Shift pattern: Client requires support on Tuesday & Fridays (Apply online only) as & when requiredJob Description: I am looking for a fun-loving support worker with excellent communication skills that is committed and can support me to have trips out and enjoy the fun activities which will also enrich my life.What do I need: I need an understanding support...

  • Asc Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    **ASC Community Support Worker** Permanent, Full Time £24,395 to £31,131 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker The Older Adult Mental Health Team North is based in Colchester, covering both Colchester and Tendring, and the team has an exciting opportunity for a community support worker to join the team. As a Community...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Pay rate: £11.44We are a Supported Living Provider looking for an experienced support worker to work with our client.Shift pattern (Apply online only) Monday & TuesdayYou must be a car driver with a full UK driving licence to enable our service user to access the community.This post is only open to female staff only as it involves personal care;...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Pay rate: £11.70We are a Supported Living Provider looking for experienced support workers to work with our clientsShift patterns: (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) (multiple days across both week 1 and week 2) including every other weekendYou must be a car driver with a full UK driving licence to enable our service users to access the community and...

  • Community Support Worker

    3 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    ColchesterPay rate: £11.44We are a Supported Living Provider looking for an experienced support worker to Support our client with Autism & EpilepsyShift pattern: Every Other Sunday 07.00-22.00You must be a car driver with a full UK driving licence.You will be supporting our client in the Colchester area who requires 24 hour support to visit family members...

  • Community Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    **About the role** **Community Support Worker** Fixed Term, Full Time £23,456 to £29,933 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker **Please note this is a fixed term contract opportunity for a period of 12 months.** ECC Adult Social Care is making a transformational shift from a focus on long-term care support, to a model...

  • Community Support Worker

    1 day ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Shift patterns: (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) (multiple days across both week 1 and week 2) including every other weekendWho are we: We enjoy attending bounceability sessions, fascinated by police shows and enjoy sensory time and accessing the community for fun days outWhat do we need: We are looking for an experienced support worker who can...

  • Community Support Worker

    11 hours ago

    Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

    Shift patterns: (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) (multiple days across both week 1 and week 2) including every other weekendWho are we: We enjoy attending bounceability sessions, fascinated by police shows and enjoy sensory time and accessing the community for fun days outWhat do we need: We are looking for an experienced support worker who can...