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Community Support Worker
SO15 0AA Southampton, South East
£22000 annum (pro
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Join our compassionate team as a Community Support Worker, dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals within Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This rewarding role focuses on providing essential support to vulnerable individuals, enabling them to live independently and with dignity within their own homes and communities. You will be instrumental in fostering a supportive environment, promoting well-being, and ensuring the safety and security of those you assist. The ideal candidate will possess empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others, coupled with practical skills in care provision.
Your responsibilities will encompass a range of tasks, including assisting clients with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, in a respectful and dignified manner. You will help with household tasks like light cleaning, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to ensure a comfortable living environment. Providing emotional support and companionship, engaging clients in social activities, and encouraging their participation in community life are also key aspects of this role. You will work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and other support services to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care. Accurately documenting client progress, observations, and any concerns, and reporting these to the care coordinator, is vital for maintaining service quality. Adherence to established care plans and protocols, including safeguarding procedures, is paramount. This role may also involve supporting clients with appointments and outings, promoting their independence and engagement with the wider world. The ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds is essential. You must be reliable, punctual, and committed to providing high-quality care.
Key Requirements:
Your responsibilities will encompass a range of tasks, including assisting clients with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, in a respectful and dignified manner. You will help with household tasks like light cleaning, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to ensure a comfortable living environment. Providing emotional support and companionship, engaging clients in social activities, and encouraging their participation in community life are also key aspects of this role. You will work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and other support services to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care. Accurately documenting client progress, observations, and any concerns, and reporting these to the care coordinator, is vital for maintaining service quality. Adherence to established care plans and protocols, including safeguarding procedures, is paramount. This role may also involve supporting clients with appointments and outings, promoting their independence and engagement with the wider world. The ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds is essential. You must be reliable, punctual, and committed to providing high-quality care.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience in a care or support role is advantageous but not essential; comprehensive training will be provided.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of health and safety in a care setting.
- Willingness to undertake training and professional development.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
- Full driving license and access to a vehicle may be required for some roles.
- Commitment to upholding the dignity and independence of clients.
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Senior Community Support Worker
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£28000 Annually
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Community Support Worker to join our valued team in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**. This role involves a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while ensuring essential on-site support. Our client is committed to providing exceptional care and support services to individuals within the community, promoting independence, well-being, and social inclusion. As a Senior Community Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality person-centred care, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the development of care plans. Your responsibilities will include assessing client needs, providing emotional and practical support, and liaising with families and other professionals to ensure holistic care. You will also be involved in coordinating daily activities, managing resources, and ensuring the safety and dignity of all service users. A key aspect of this role is to act as a role model for compassion, professionalism, and dedication, leading by example and fostering a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in social care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of safeguarding principles. You should be adept at problem-solving, empathetic, and committed to upholding the highest standards of care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and contribute to the growth of a respected care provider.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in the community.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop personalised care plans.
- Offer emotional and practical assistance to service users and their families.
- Supervise and mentor junior support staff.
- Liaise with healthcare professionals and other agencies.
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Organise and facilitate community-based activities.
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a community care or social support role.
- Proven experience in a senior or supervisory capacity within care.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is often required.
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Remote Community Support Worker
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£25000 Annually
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Our client, a dedicated provider of social care services, is seeking compassionate and motivated Community Support Workers to join their fully remote team. This essential role focuses on providing virtual support and guidance to individuals and families in need within the Southampton, Hampshire, UK area, managed entirely from a remote capacity. You will be instrumental in connecting service users with vital resources, offering emotional support, and coordinating care plans through digital and telephone channels. Key responsibilities include conducting needs assessments remotely, developing personalised support plans, liaising with healthcare professionals and other agencies, and advocating for service users. This position requires excellent communication skills, empathy, and a strong understanding of social care principles and safeguarding procedures. You will utilize various digital platforms and communication tools to maintain regular contact with clients, monitor their progress, and ensure their well-being. While this role is remote, occasional virtual home visits or local coordination may be required, but the core function is digitally managed. We are looking for individuals with previous experience in social care, community work, or a related field. A relevant qualification, such as a NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care, is highly desirable. Strong IT literacy, including proficiency in video conferencing and case management software, is essential. You must be a patient, resilient, and organised individual, capable of managing a caseload and working autonomously. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a flexible, remote working environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Community Support Worker
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£35000 Annually
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Community Support Worker to join our dynamic, remote-first team. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing the well-being of individuals within the community, ensuring they receive tailored support to live independently and with dignity. As a Senior Community Support Worker, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing personalized care plans for a diverse client base. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough needs assessments, liaising with families and other healthcare professionals, and providing direct support and guidance to clients. You will also mentor and supervise junior support staff, offering training and support to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and a profound understanding of safeguarding principles and best practices in social care. You will be adept at problem-solving, resilient under pressure, and committed to fostering a positive and empowering environment for both clients and colleagues. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to manage your workload effectively from home, utilising our digital platforms for communication, collaboration, and record-keeping. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are abundant within our organisation. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in people's lives and thrive in a flexible, remote working environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for individuals requiring community support.
- Develop, implement, and regularly review person-centred care plans.
- Provide direct support, advice, and advocacy to clients.
- Liaise effectively with families, carers, and external agencies including healthcare providers.
- Supervise and mentor a team of community support staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and progress.
- Identify and report safeguarding concerns in line with established protocols.
- Facilitate client engagement in community activities and promote social inclusion.
- Undertake training and professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills.
- Manage your workload and responsibilities effectively within a remote working structure.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care.
- Proven experience in a similar role, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory capacity.
- Excellent understanding of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
- Strong IT literacy, comfortable using various digital communication and case management tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a remote team.
- Full UK driving licence is not required due to the remote nature of the role, but access to reliable internet is essential.
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Senior Community Support Worker
SO14 1 Southampton, South East
£25000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Senior Community Support Worker to provide vital assistance and advocacy for individuals within the local community. This essential on-site role focuses on empowering clients, promoting independence, and ensuring their well-being through personalized support plans. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in social care, community outreach, or a related field, coupled with strong leadership qualities. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing tailored support strategies, and coordinating services with other agencies and healthcare professionals. You will provide direct support, guidance, and practical assistance to clients, helping them navigate challenges related to housing, employment, health, and social integration. The Senior Community Support Worker will also mentor and supervise junior support staff, provide training, and oversee daily operations of community support initiatives. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate client records, adhering to confidentiality policies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing community needs is crucial. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage time effectively, and respond to emergencies with calmness and professionalism is essential. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and contribute to the strength of the community. A commitment to promoting social inclusion and equality is paramount. The successful candidate will be a resilient individual with a passion for service and a desire to foster positive change. Experience in case management and knowledge of local support services would be advantageous. We are seeking individuals who embody our client's values of respect, dignity, and compassion.
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Senior Community Support Worker
SO14 1AA Southampton, South East
£28000 Annually
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Our client is a highly respected organization dedicated to providing essential support services within the community. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Community Support Worker to join our dynamic team. This hybrid role requires a compassionate individual who can balance office-based administrative tasks with direct client engagement, which may involve home visits or community-based support. You will play a crucial role in assessing the needs of individuals and families, developing support plans, and coordinating resources to empower them to achieve greater independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of social care principles, and the ability to work effectively with diverse client groups.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for individuals and families facing various challenges.
- Develop, implement, and review personalized support plans in collaboration with clients.
- Provide direct emotional and practical support to clients, both in the community and through remote communication.
- Liaise with external agencies, healthcare providers, and other services to coordinate support networks.
- Offer guidance and advocacy to clients, helping them access appropriate resources and entitlements.
- Mentor and support junior members of the community support team, sharing expertise and best practices.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Organize and facilitate group sessions or workshops as required.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and provide immediate assistance.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Level 4 qualification in Health and Social Care, Community Work, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a social care, community support, or related role.
- Demonstrated experience in needs assessment and care planning.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection.
- Excellent communication, listening, and empathy skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Proficiency in using IT systems for record-keeping and communication.
- A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for community visits are often required.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work model.
- Commitment to promoting client independence and well-being.
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Specialist Community Support Worker
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Specialist Community Support Worker to join their vital services team in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**. This role involves providing tailored support and assistance to individuals with complex needs, enabling them to live more independent and fulfilling lives within their community. You will work closely with vulnerable adults, including those with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, or age-related conditions, offering practical help, emotional support, and facilitating access to essential services. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a patient and empathetic approach, and a strong commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centred support to individuals in their own homes and communities, addressing their diverse needs.
- Develop and implement individual support plans in collaboration with clients, families, and other professionals.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks, as required.
- Support clients in engaging with community activities, appointments, and social opportunities.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor client health, reporting any concerns promptly.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of care provided and client progress.
- Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, social workers, and other agencies to ensure integrated care.
- Promote independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion for all clients.
- Respond calmly and effectively to challenging situations and emergencies.
- Adhere to all safeguarding policies and procedures to protect vulnerable individuals.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care is essential.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in a community care or support role, preferably with specific client groups.
- Demonstrated understanding of principles of care, safeguarding, and person-centred support.
- Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good IT skills for record-keeping and communication.
- Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for community visits.
- Willingness to undertake further training and development.
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Senior Community Support Worker
SO14 2AB Southampton, South East
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Community Support Worker to join their vital team. This role plays a crucial part in providing essential support to vulnerable individuals within the community. The position involves a hybrid working model, combining remote responsibilities with on-site client interaction and support within the **Southampton** area.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with diverse needs, including those with disabilities, mental health challenges, or facing social isolation.
- Develop and implement personalised care and support plans in collaboration with clients and relevant stakeholders.
- Conduct regular home visits and community outreach activities.
- Offer emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to clients.
- Liaise with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to data protection guidelines.
- Organise and facilitate group activities and community engagement initiatives.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior support staff.
- Identify opportunities for clients to access local resources and services.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the community and with service providers.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a social care or community support role.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Proficiency in report writing and record-keeping.
- Relevant qualification in Health and Social Care (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits.
- Flexibility to work a hybrid schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for making a positive difference in people's lives.
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Community Support Worker (Elderly Care)
SO15 1AA Southampton, South East
£24000 Annually
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team, providing essential care and support to elderly individuals in their own homes. This role is vital in enabling our clients to maintain their independence and quality of life within their familiar surroundings. The position is based in Southampton, Hampshire, UK , and requires regular travel within the local community. We are committed to delivering person-centred care, ensuring that each individual's needs and preferences are met with dignity and respect.
As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for assisting clients with a range of daily living activities. This includes personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as domestic tasks like light housekeeping, meal preparation, and shopping. You will also play a key role in providing companionship, engaging clients in social activities, and accompanying them to appointments or outings. Monitoring clients' well-being, reporting any changes in their condition to the care manager, and maintaining accurate records of care provided are crucial aspects of this role. Building trusting relationships with clients and their families is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Experience:
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals within the Southampton community. If you are a caring individual with a passion for supporting others, we encourage you to apply.
As a Community Support Worker, you will be responsible for assisting clients with a range of daily living activities. This includes personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as domestic tasks like light housekeeping, meal preparation, and shopping. You will also play a key role in providing companionship, engaging clients in social activities, and accompanying them to appointments or outings. Monitoring clients' well-being, reporting any changes in their condition to the care manager, and maintaining accurate records of care provided are crucial aspects of this role. Building trusting relationships with clients and their families is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
- Assisting with domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Administering medication as prescribed, following care plans and protocols.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to clients.
- Accompanying clients on appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Monitoring clients' health and well-being, reporting any concerns to supervisors.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records and logs.
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.
- Promoting client independence and dignity at all times.
- Collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals and family members.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience in a care setting, preferably with elderly individuals, is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Willingness to undertake training and professional development.
- A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for community-based roles.
- NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is an advantage.
- Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and composure.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals within the Southampton community. If you are a caring individual with a passion for supporting others, we encourage you to apply.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care
SO14 1AD Southampton, South East
£25000 Annually
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Our client, a compassionate and dedicated provider of community and social care services, is seeking a committed Community Support Worker to join their team. This role focuses on providing essential support and companionship to elderly individuals within their homes, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life. This is a fully remote role, focusing on client interaction via virtual means and home visits within the **Southampton, Hampshire, UK** area, with administrative tasks managed from a home office. You will be a vital link between clients, their families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring tailored care plans are effectively implemented.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to elderly clients in their own homes.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
- Offer emotional support, companionship, and engage clients in meaningful activities.
- Monitor clients' well-being, observe for any changes in condition, and report concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including care notes and service logs.
- Adhere to all organisational policies, procedures, and safeguarding guidelines.
- Promote client independence and dignity at all times.
- Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions (can be conducted remotely).
- Assist with appointment scheduling and transportation as needed.
- Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably supporting the elderly, is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Basic IT skills for record-keeping and virtual communication.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and complete required training.
- Full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle for home visits is essential.
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a care setting.
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