Community Support Worker

Job Title: Community Support Worker
Location: Cambridge
Closing Date: Ongoing
Salary: £12 per hour
This is £25,028 per annum (FTE is 40 hours per week, pro rata for part time)
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours per Week: Flexible

Are you a supportive, nurturing and caring person looking for something new, exciting and challenging?

We are The Edmund Trust, a charity that helps and supports people with learning disabilities across Cambridgeshire.

If you are a compassionate and reliable person looking to make a positive impact in the community then we have the role for you!!

We are seeking community support workers to assist people with learning disabilities in their own homes and while out in the community.

About the role: As a community support worker you will be involved in assisting with household chores, personal care, medication management and supporting people to medical appointments.

The role additionally involves supporting people during daytime outings including shopping trips, dining out and visits to the park.

Previous experience not required as full training will be given

Requirements:

·A Full UK driver’s license and access to your own car are essential for this role

·A friendly, patient and outgoing personality

·A passion to help others and make a difference in the community

·Capable of working both independently and as part of a team

·Flexibility as shifts do cover evenings and weekends

Salary- £25,028.57 per annum (FTE 40 hours per week, pro rata for part time)

Full and part time positions available

Why work for us?

  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Flexible rota’s
  • 22 days holiday per year (FTE) + Bank Holidays
  • Full, Comprehensive Training
  • Personal and Professional Development through Qualification’s in Health and Social Care
  • Employee Awards
  • Employee Discounts and Benefits
  • Paid Mileage (where applicable)

If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you!