Community Development Worker (Social Care)

Salary Details: Salary £26,926per annum + Benefits

Community Development Worker (Social Care)
Home Based – West Midlands
Salary £26,926per annum + Benefits

Full-Time – 37 hours, 5 days per week, between Monday and Friday

You will be supporting a wide range of vulnerable people with sometimes profound and multiple needs, so ideally you will have experience of this type of work, along with a good working knowledge of voluntary organisations.

You will be a confident positive team player, able to work in partnership with clients and professionals, gaining an understanding of their issues by listening, exploring options and taking action as directed by them. Their ideal candidate will have worked in advocacy, information and advice or similar role before, ideally in a health, social care or voluntary setting and will have experience of working with vulnerable adults.

You will need to have a flexible attitude and must be comfortable handling highly
sensitive information, and in seeking support and supervision. Strong communication skills and time management skills will be required and you will need to be computer literate.

Keywords: Care Worker / Support Worker / Social Care / Advocacy / Voluntary Worker / Vulnerable Adults / Community Development