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Support Worker ASW

Building Recruitment Company
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Support Worker position is based in Reading and offers a salary of £12.28 per hour on a monthly rolling contract.
  • The role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts scheduled from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm.
  • Candidates must have experience working with the homeless and possess a DBS check within the last 12 months.
  • Daily responsibilities include empowering individuals to overcome homelessness, assisting with appointments, and supporting clients in daily living activities.
  • Please note that sponsorship or support for those on a skilled worker visa is not available for this position.
Support Worker - (ASW) Homeless LOCATION:              Reading    SALARY:                  £12.28 BasicDURATION:Monthly Rolling ContractHOURS:                   40 hours per week                                  (Early: 8.00am – 4.30pm Late: 1pm -9.30pm) Note: WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP OR SUPPORT THOSE ON A SKILLED WORKER VISA.Daily Duties
  • Work with Support Workers to empower individuals to move on and break the cycle of homelessness.
  • Provide assistance with the delivery of support to clients by working as part of the support team to ensure clients have access to support when attending all housing and non-housing appointments, assisting in the completion of forms and applying for appropriate benefits.
  • Assist in the delivery of a range of in-house support provisions designed to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Assist the support team with sourcing and facilitating planned move on options for clients where appropriate; in preparing case reports and statistical records.
  • Undertake client welfare checks as directed.
  • Oversee all administration tasks and reception duties.
  • Get to know and build the trust of the service users.
  • Help service users to live independently.
  • Encourage participation in social and leisure programmes.
  • Support service users with the practicalities of everyday living.
 Essential requirements
  • DBS within the last 12 months (must have original copy)
  • Experience working with the homeless
For more information on this role please contact Emily Rex on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.