Regulated Service Support Worker

**Service Support Worker - Support at Home - Wales**
**Contract type: Fixed Term**
**Hours per week: 30 hrs**
**Salary: £19,673 Per Annum Pro
- Rata**
**Location: Travel thorough the Ceredigion County (Base is within Cardigan)**

**We've got an opportunity...**
Do you love helping people in need? Are you looking for a rewarding role that could kick start your career in the health and social sector? We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic person with great people skills to join our Independent Living team.
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with great people skills and who love to take care of others. You'll be part of a driven team helping to support adults following a hospital stay to enable them to return to the comfort and security of their own home,or to prevent those in the community from going to hospital.
The CWTCH service is regulated by the CIW, and so you'll provide personal, practical and emotional support and care matching the individuals needs in line with CIW regulations in service user's own home. If needed, you'll signpost to other services to allowthe individual to live independently at home. It's a hugely fulfilling role, suiting those who love to care and support others to thrive.
The role will require you to register with Social Care Wales if you are not already a member.
**Say hello to the team...**
The Independent Living & Crisis Response service (IL/CR) supports people in the space between hospital and home and responds to the needs of people in crisis following an emergency; maintaining an extensive network of external relationships across health, socialcare, and emergency services.**This role could be for you if**
You can make things great. You know how to improve service quality for the benefit of users.
You're professional. You can deal with queries in a diplomatic and confidential manner
You love being flexible. Working hours out with the norm suits you.
Also, you should be the following:
Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent by experience)
IT literate
Full driving licence (manual) and access to own vehicle
36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
Up to 6% contributory pension
Flexible working policy
**A little bit more about us...**
The British Red Cross help anyone, anywhere in the UK; get the support they need if crisis strikes. From hiring a wheelchair or dealing with loneliness, to adjusting to life in a new country - we're there when you need us.
Our organisation was born out of a desire to bring help without discrimination. Impartiality and neutrality have been central values for the Red Cross since we started.
At the British Red Cross, we are looking for the best people to help us provide support to millions of people affected by crisis in the UK. We want our team to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, offering equal opportunities to everyone, regardlessof; age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Diversity is something we celebrate and we want you to be able to bring your authentic-self to the Red Cross. We want you to feel that you are in an inclusive environment, and a great position to help us spread the power of kindness.
In the British Red Cross we will not tolerate any form of misconduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. We have a code of conduct in place, and are committed to creating a culture of integrity in the organisation where misconduct is not tolerated,situations of abuse are quickly investigated and perpetrators are dealt with effectively.
As part of its recruitment and selection process the British Red Cross undertakes DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checking of all individuals who regularly work with or have access to children and vulnerable adults.
If driving is an essential requirement of the role, appropriate driver checks will be completed in line with current policy.
The British Red Cross, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949) and Scotland (SC037738).
**_Connecting human kindness with human crisis_