Community Support Worker Job at Choice Support (London

Community Support Worker

Choice Support

Location:
United Kingdom , London - Lewisham

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

12.71 - 13.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

The Lewisham Community Support Team is seeking a compassionate and experienced Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to an individual with specific challenges, including being non-verbal, having learning disabilities, and lacking traffic awareness. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring their safety, fostering independence, and enabling them to engage in a variety of activities, including attending college, swimming, disco outings, travel training, and bike riding. This is a lone-working role and requires a highly responsible and proactive individual to provide effective support. Flexibility is crucial, as there is no fixed schedule; we adapt to the needs and preferences of the person we support. Join our team to make a meaningful impact by supporting someone to lead an enriched and independent life.

Job Responsibility:

Provide essential support to an individual with specific challenges, including being non-verbal, having learning disabilities, and lacking traffic awareness
Play a pivotal role in ensuring their safety, fostering independence, and enabling them to engage in a variety of activities, including attending college, swimming, disco outings, travel training, and bike riding
Lone-working role requiring a highly responsible and proactive individual to provide effective support
Flexibility is crucial, as there is no fixed schedule
adapt to the needs and preferences of the person we support
Working hours typically range between 8:00 am and 9:00 pm, but these may vary based on activities and support requirements
Role involves working in various locations across Lewisham, Southwark, Newham, and Greenwich
There is no permanent workplace, as duties will require travel to meet the needs of the individual

Requirements:

Compassionate and empathetic approach
Proactive and able to work independently in a lone-working setting
Flexible working attitude, adaptable to changing schedules and needs
Previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours
Confident in monitoring and ensuring safety in public settings
MUST be a driver with a UK driving license

What we offer:

Full training provided
Guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 31, 2025

Expiration:
January 02, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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