Support Worker – Truro -Temp 5M

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join a dedicated Adults & Families service based in Truro. This is a rewarding opportunity supporting vulnerable adults within a community-focused environment.

Please note there will be an expectation to cover additional schemes across Cornwall, therefore applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle.

The Role

• Supporting individuals with a variety of support needs
• Delivering person-centred support and support planning
• Risk assessing and managing challenging situations
• Maintaining accurate records and case notes
• Lone working as well as working collaboratively within a team
• Building positive relationships with service users and partner agencies

Requirements

• Experience within support work, housing support, social care or similar settings
• Understanding of support planning and risk management
• Strong communication and rapport-building skills
• Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
• Resilient, adaptable and able to work under pressure
• Flexible approach to shifts including lates, weekends and bank holidays
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle

Additional Information

• Rolling 5-week rota pattern
• Enhanced DBS required
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract
• This role is not eligible for sponsorship/CoS

If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable people and making a positive difference within the community, we’d love to hear from you.

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