Job Description

Overview

Linton, Sawston and surrounding villages- We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to individuals in need, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, with a focus on dignity and respect. We provide a range of home help and domestic support services, for older people, , people with physical or learning disabilities or anyone else who needs some extra help around their home including:

Duties

Provide support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities such as house chores, shopping, social engagements. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients' health conditions. Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment. Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social activities. Support clients with dementia care, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment such as laundry, Ironing, meal preparation

Requirements

A valid driving licence is needed due to village loactions which are not always served by public transport A friendly, chatty nature as our customers love to chat and share stories Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Flexibility in working hours to meet the needs of clients.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Community Support Worker.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Employee mentoring programme Flexitime
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Cambridge CB21 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person