Community Support Worker West Lancs Adult - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council
Description
Salary £23,114 - £23,893 Per annum Pro Rata | Permanent, Part Time, 30 hours per week |
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people who have a disability? We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, flexible people who would enjoy supporting adults with disabilities to live the lives they want.
The support worker role involves all aspects of daily support, including supporting people to access activities and experiences in their local community, personal care, support with managing finances, administering medication and ensuring people's needs are met in terms of health and positive outcomes.
Salary: 33% increment at weekends, 50% increment for Bank Hols & £38.55 sleep in allowance.
Key Accountabilities
To support people with disabilities, including individuals with profound and complex needs, using person centred approaches to enable people to achieve positive outcomes as defined in their support plan.
To support individuals to access a range of opportunities and experiences, either from their own home or in a community setting, including for example swimming, walking, bowling, dancing, shopping etc.
Skills and Experience
Experience of working with adults who have a learning disability is desirable but not essential as you will be given the necessary support and training to undertake this role.
Applicants who do not hold NVQ Level 3 at the time of appointment will be required to complete QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care* within the first 2 years of employment _(where applicable) _*Please note this training will be funded by the Service.
Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role.
Other
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.
For further information and informal discussion please contact the service manager Amanda Perrett
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