At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable individuals to achieve independence and improve their wellbeing.
- Company: A well-established charitable organisation dedicated to community empowerment.
- Benefits: Salary of £26,533, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Varied and rewarding work across Warwickshire with excellent career development.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, resilient, with experience in social care or community support.
The predicted salary is between 26533 - 26533 £ per year.
A well-established charitable organisation is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join its Warwickshire-based team. Working in Nuneaton, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals to achieve greater independence, improve their wellbeing and sustain their tenancies. The organisation is committed to empowering people, promoting equality and delivering person-centred support services within local communities.
As a Support Worker, you will provide practical and emotional support to individuals with a range of support needs, helping them develop life skills and achieve positive outcomes. You will act as a key worker, managing a caseload and coordinating tailored support plans, whilst working closely with local authorities, healthcare professionals and partner agencies.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering one-to-one support sessions in people's homes, community settings and service hubs.
- Supporting individuals with budgeting, debt management and welfare benefit applications.
- Conducting needs and risk assessments and contributing to support planning.
- Assisting with housing-related support to help people maintain successful tenancies.
- Encouraging service user involvement, independence and community engagement.
- Liaising with external professionals, including social workers, probation services and medical teams.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring high standards of service delivery.
- Contributing to a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for both service users and colleagues.
To be successful in this role, you will be a compassionate and resilient individual with a genuine desire to support vulnerable people. You will have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach and the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. You will ideally have:
- Experience supporting vulnerable individuals within a social care, housing or community setting.
- A sound understanding of the challenges faced by people requiring support services.
- Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
- A commitment to equality, diversity and person-centred support.
- Confidence using basic IT systems.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Salary of £26,533 per annum. The opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives every day. Comprehensive induction, training and ongoing professional development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The chance to work for a values-led organisation committed to empowerment, inclusion and community impact. Varied and rewarding work across Warwickshire supporting people to achieve lasting positive outcomes.
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