Social Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Volunteer Partnership Full time
Job Details

We are looking for a highly motivated and empathetic individual to join our team as a Social Support Assistant.

About the Position

This role involves working with older adults, providing companionship, and supporting them in maintaining their independence.

You will be responsible for engaging service users in activities, assisting with daily tasks, and promoting a sense of community among our residents.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage service users in activities and provide emotional support
  • Assist with daily tasks and promote independence
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities

We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including an estimated salary of £10.21 per hour based on 30 hours per week.



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