Community Support Worker

7 days ago


Leeds, United Kingdom People in Action (Yorkshire) Full time

Do you want to join our dedicated team of support workers and make a real difference to our members lives? If you are an individual that craves variety, a support worker role with People in Action can give you this. No two days are quite the same.

We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen within our Count Me In Service (One to One support) for support workers who are available to work during the day, evenings and weekends.

**This role does not include personal cares at this time.**
- The role will be to provide one to one support that is tailored to meet the individual needs of the member and fulfil their personal goals.
- You will be supporting members to gain an education, supporting them and developing life skills such as financial budgeting, weekly shopping, attending medical appointments and enjoying fun activities such as meals out, cinema trips and attending community events/groups.
- This will require a flexible and imaginative approach to fulfilling the choices, requiring building up of knowledge and contacts within local services.

**Person Specification**
- Minimum of 6 months experience working within a care / support work setting.
- The individual will have the ability to encourage and engage our members to meet their needs and aspirations.

It would be advantageous if you were a car driver with business insurance. Expenses are paid for mileage use at 45p per mile. People in Action also pay up to £5 if you work longer than 5 hours and need to buy yourself refreshments on the session.

**To Apply**

**Salary**: £9.80 per hour

Location: Support will be provided across the whole of Leeds.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 16 - 37.5 per week

**Salary**: £9.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Sick pay

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only

Shift:

- Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear PPE (face masks) whilst supporting our members indoors.

Work Location: One location



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