Social Support Specialist

17 hours ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

Leaders in Care - Supporting Vulnerable Adults

In this critical role, you'll be working closely with our Safeguarding Team to provide vital support to at-risk individuals. As a key member of our team, you'll enjoy a flexible work arrangement, with most days spent working from home and 2 days in the office.

Job Description

This position involves advocating for the rights and well-being of vulnerable adults, providing emotional support and practical help when needed. You'll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and participating in team meetings.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing emotional support and practical assistance to vulnerable adults
  • Advocating for their rights and protecting their interests
  • Maintaining accurate records and attending team meetings
  • Using effective communication skills to make a positive impact

What Sets Us Apart

We offer competitive rates, supported by a service with an impressive 460 5-star Google reviews. Our team provides ongoing support during your placement and utilizes a market-leading timesheet and payroll system to reduce Friday stress.

Requirements and Benefits

To be considered, you must hold a Social Work Qualification and maintain registration with SWE. We also offer a loyalty bonus and a generous £500 reward for successful referrals.

Estimated Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 per annum



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