Community Support Worker

7 days ago

Chorley, United Kingdom Connected Families Autism and mental health Ltd Full time

**Overview**

Connected Families: Autism & Mental Health is looking for a passionate and experienced Community Support Workers to join our dedicated team. We specialize in supporting individuals and families living with autism and mental health challenges, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives within their communities.

**About the Role**:
As a Community Support Worker, you will provide tailored, person-centred support to individuals in their homes and local communities. You’ll build trusting relationships, promote independence, and support individuals in achieving their personal goals.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide emotional and practical support to individuals with autism and mental health needs
- Develop and follow person-centred care plans
- Engage clients in community activities and social inclusion
- Liaise with families, carers, and professionals to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to safeguarding protocols

**Essential Requirements**:

- Proven experience working with individuals with autism and mental health challenges
- Strong understanding of neurodiversity and mental health conditions
- An excellent understanding of safeguarding both children and adults
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Enhanced DBS
- Willingness to work unsociable hours, including evenings and weekends

**Desired Qualities**:

- Compassionate and empathetic approach
- Reliability and resilience
- A positive attitude and proactive mindset
- Commitment to empowering others and promoting independence
- Able to write reports and personal journeys to a high standard.
- Degree level qualifications and/or extensive experience.

**Why Join Us?**
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Meaningful work that makes a real difference in people’s lives
- Locations: Chorley, Skemersdale, Preston, Blackburn and surrounding areas.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: £13.50-£18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 37 per week

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Work days:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Working with children or adults : 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)

Work Location: In person

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