Job Description

Compass Community Care

is looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our

Activities Team in Powys covering Newtown, Welshpool and Llanidloes

. This small, dedicated team will support adults with learning disabilities to access meaningful, engaging activities across all our services and within the wider community.

About the Role

As part of the Activities Team, you will:

Support individuals to attend a wide range of community and in?house activities. Work closely with all services to ensure every client has the opportunity to attend the sessions they wish to join. Help plan, organise, and deliver structured activity timetables tailored to individual preferences and support needs.

Be proactive in finding, setting up, and establishing new ongoing activities

that enhance clients' daily lives.

Plan and deliver ad?hoc trips, events, and one?off opportunities

that promote independence, inclusion, and wellbeing.

Proactively reach out to the wider community

, building strong relationships with local organisations, clubs, leisure providers, and venues to expand opportunities for those we support. Support individuals during community?based sessions, including

swimming

, and be comfortable entering the pool when required. Transport individuals safely to and from activities (

driving is essential

). Any driving convictions must be declared and discussed prior to interview. Promote choice, dignity, independence, and meaningful engagement at all times.

Work alongside and be responsible to the Support Plan Manager

, ensuring all activity plans and strategies are followed.

Work competently with SALT (Speech and Language Therapy) guidelines and plans

, including support with safe eating, drinking, communication, and behavioural strategies.

Deliver personal care as required

, ensuring dignity and privacy.

Administer medication as required

, following company policies, training, and MAR documentation.

Shift Pattern

Flexibility required across

Monday-Sunday

Example shifts include:

9am-3pm

,

9am-4pm

,

3pm-9pm

Part?time and full?time hours available

What We're Looking For

Caring, positive, and proactive individuals Comfortable supporting individuals during swimming sessions Confident engaging with the wider community to build new opportunities Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively within a small, supportive team

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Experience in care or activity facilitation is helpful but not essential -- full training provided

What We Offer

A supportive, inclusive, and friendly working environment Paid training and ongoing development Flexible working patterns A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference

Interested?

If you think you're right for the role and would like to discuss further,

please contact Debbie Howells on 07760 504495 for an informal chat.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.60-12.77 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 38 per week

Work Location: In person