Casual Community Support Worker

Job Description| Salary £12,00 per Hour | Casual hours per week | Adult Services | PAY AWARD PENDINGInternational Sponsorship - this role is not open to international sponsorship There are a variety of jobs available across Lancashire in adult services.Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people who have a disability? We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, flexible people who would enjoy supporting adults with disabilities to live the lives they want.The Service provides short breaks for people with learning disabilities in purpose built accommodation over 24 hours.The support worker role involves all aspects of daily support, including supporting people to access activities and experiences in their local community, personal care , support with managing finance, administering medication and ensuring people's needs are met in terms of health and positive outcomes.The successful applicant will value others and have a person centred approach supporting people with dignity and respect.You will support people in different settings, who need additional help to live independently.We're looking for people who will bring compassion, empathy and a sense of purpose into the lives of others. You could help people to learn new skills, provide assistance to someone who is older or has a disability or needs support with aspects of their care. You could support someone in their own home, a residential home, a short break service or out and about in the community. You'll have plenty of opportunity to progress with training and gaining qualifications whilst you work.The benefits of working in adult servicesWorking in adult social care is not just an emotionally rewarding role, it's one of the most varied too.Working with a range of people with different needs means every day is different. You'll make a difference to people's lives every single day. Flexible hours to fit around your life. You need the right qualities, rather than specific qualifications. On the job training and support. Ongoing career progression, paid qualification opportunities and job security. We are a Foundation Living Wage Employer, paying above the National Living Wage. If you're already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion. You can do this by logging into Oracle Fusion and then going to Me - Current JobsJob Description & Person Specification