Community Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Nugent Full time

Job Title: Community Support Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Community Support Specialist to join our team at Nugent. As a Community Support Specialist, you will provide support to individuals living in the community who have or are experiencing mental health issues.

The Role:

Our Community Support service operates across a seven-day week and is based on needs assessments. Support is provided in line with agreed social care assessments and individualised support and risk plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to individuals living in the community who have or are experiencing mental health issues
  • Work alongside social workers and community mental health teams to reduce mental health issues
  • Support individuals to integrate into the community and form meaningful relationships
  • Provide activities, support to manage tenancies, including managing finances and bill payments, medication management, shopping, and household tasks

What We Offer:

  • Salary of £21,066 per year, pro rata plus mileage
  • Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
  • Occupational Sickness Scheme
  • Access to offers and discounts
  • Blue Light Card Eligibility
  • Recommend a friend scheme
  • Values Awards
  • A comprehensive induction programme with ongoing training and development
  • Regular supervisions and annual appraisal scheme
  • Career Progression opportunities
  • Enhanced DBS check


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