Weekend Community Support Worker - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Weekend Community Support Worker to join our team at Surrey Choices. This role is perfect for those who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. As a Weekend Community Support Worker, you will help people achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives in their communities. This position allows for flexibility and remote work opportunities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a rewarding career.

What You'll Do

• Support individuals with disabilities in their daily activities and community engagement.
• Utilize a person-centered approach to tailor support based on individual interests and aspirations.
• Assist clients in visiting local leisure centers, libraries, and cinemas to promote active living.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to ensure quality support.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and career progression.

Requirements

• A kind and caring approach to supporting people.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.
• A passion for creating diverse and inclusive communities.
• Strong communication skills to engage with clients and their families.
• Experience in a similar role is a plus but not mandatory.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of community resources and support services.
• First aid certification.

What We Offer

• Full training provided with opportunities for career progression.
• £500 refer-a-friend scheme to encourage team growth.
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support.
• Automatic entry into the Perkbox benefit scheme for discounts and perks.
• Subsidized access to a Blue Light Card for various discounts.