SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Homeless Support Worker - YP

GO AHEAD RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME101AJ, England

Salary

£14 - £15.1 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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

Sonic Summary

info
  • We are seeking experienced Project Workers for a multi-award winning health & social care recruiter, providing support to individuals aged 16-21 years old.
  • The role involves delivering person-centred support to empower clients for independent living, with flexible shifts available from 8am to 8am.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in the sector, strong communication skills, and a good understanding of legislative requirements.
  • The position offers pay rates ranging from £14.00 to £15.10 per hour, with weekly pay and additional benefits.
  • A desirable qualification is NVQ/Diploma 3 in Health & Social Care, along with a full driving license and own transport.

We are a multi-award winning health & social care recruiter, currently recruiting experienced Project Workers on behalf of our client, who provide housing, move-on accommodation & floating support to individuals aged 16 - 21 years old. These services are provided for homeless, risk of homelessness, including children & care leavers.

The job purpose: is to provide high quality person-centred support to enable and empower clients to develop the skills necessary for independent living.

Working hours: 8am - 4pm, 2pm - 10pm & 10pm - 8am shifts available to suit. You can chose the shifts and days you work - but some flexibility is required.

Duties will include; Establish professional relationships with clients via effective communication to promote independence by developing daily living skills & social engagement. Provide intensive housing management services to ensure clients maintain their tenancy, stay safe and understand their rights and obligations. Provide advocacy, liaise with external agencies to ensure maximum support is delivered. Manage and implement safeguarding responsibilities and promote safe practices.

Successful candidates will; have excellent communication skills, good understanding of written & spoken English, demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients needs. Have previous experience of working within this sector and have working knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements. It is desirable if you have NVQ/Diploma 3 in Health & Social Care or similar and a full driving license with own transport.

What we offer:

  • Pay rates from £14.00 -£15.10 p/h depending on shift
  • Weekly pay
  • Free ongoing training & support
  • Company contribution based pension (after 12 weeks)
  • Refer a friend scheme

Apply now in a few quick clicks

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