Job Description

Overview

We're launching a brand-new initiative within Age Connects Morgannwg and looking for committed, compassionate casual Support Workers to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help us achieve our goals by supporting individuals living within the community to feel connected and promote independence. We're looking for support workers who are passionate about helping older people and want this service to grow. Your work will help older adults to live independent, happy, and fulfilling lives, while helping them feel a part of their community. The post holder will be required to work within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg region, covering RCT, Merthyr Tydfil, and Bridgend. If you're driven, caring, and ready to make a meaningful difference -- we'd love to hear from you.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Work under the direction of the Home First Programme Manager to provide practical and emotional support to older people to enable them to remain living independently in their own home for as long as possible. Supporting older people in their own home, Community, and other settings, to regain and retain their independence and feel connected to their community. To reassure, motivate and encourage older people to maintain quality of life. To support individuals with their emotional wellbeing, providing meaningful activities that engage older people, preventing isolation. To support in the domestic duties, promoting independence and ensuring food provisions are catered for and signposting to services that benefits the individual in all areas of that person's wellbeing.

A full, clean driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle for work purposes are essential requirements for this role.

Why Work For Us?

Family friendly employer Mileage allowance Discount at Cynon Linc Access to independent financial advice Workplace wellbeing scheme Employee assistance programme
For more information and full job description, please visit: https://www.ageconnectsmorgannwg.org.uk/casual-support-workere477a632

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.24 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: On the road