The job market is tough at the moment, so Barry Nub News has introduced our new 'Job of the Week' feature.

Every week, we will be showcasing a job opportunity in the Barry area.

This week, we've selected a role as a Community Support Worker for the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

For more information about jobs in the area and to upload your own advert, head to our jobs section by clicking HERE

The post involves working with service users who have mental health issues. You will work closely with health colleagues in contributing to the provision of a multi-disciplinary community mental health team.

About the role

Pay Details: Grade 5, SCP 8-12 £20,.493 - £22,183 p.a.

Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 37

Main Place of Work: Barry Hospital

Description:

The Community Support Worker will assist those individuals suffering from Mental Illness to remain in the community by offering assistance with daily living tasks and skills, introducing them to community facilities and monitoring their general health. Knowledge of support planning and experience in housing issues that affect people in our community. You will need: Experience in working in a team.

Experience of working in a paid caring role.

Awareness of issues facing people with a mental health problem Additional information

DBS Check Required: Enhanced

For Further Information, contact: Gareth Newberry Community Support Co-Ordinator 01446 454300 or [email protected]

Click here to read the full job advert.