Enhanced Support Worker
View: 107
Update day: 07-05-2024
Location: Kensington and Chelsea South East
Category: Health / Medical Care Doctors / Nurse Fashion / Lifestyle Social Work / Community Services
Industry:
Job type: Full-time
Salary: £24,000 a year
Job content
Job details
Job details
Enhanced Support Worker
Early: 8am - 4pm
Lates: 2.30pm - 10.30pm
- Highly motivated
- Passionate and enthusiastic
- NVQ level 2/3
- At least an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social care, or equivalent
- Bring expertise in specialist areas such as dual diagnosis, substance misuse, hoarding or therapeutic interventions.
- An understanding of care-planning processes and Models of Care within mental health
- Knowledge of group and individual therapy
- To carry out holistic assessments and devise appropriate recovery focused support plans, and comprehensive risk assessments in full consultation with service-users, their families/carers and other agencies
- To ensure recovery focused support plans are created, reviewed, evaluated and amended in accordance with changing needs, presenting risks and individual preferences in order to promote recovery
- Undertake key working responsibilities for a caseload assigned by the Team Leader/Service Manager
- To be flexible and responsive to the needs of service-users as directed by their personal support plan
- To provide recovery focused support to achieve personal goals/aspirations in partnership with service-users, family members and statutory agencies. To work with service-users on a one-to-one basis to achieve positive outcomes within the given service timeframe
- Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks within an attitude of ‘positive risk taking’
- Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement
- Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour
- Prefers working as part of a group or team
- Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement
- Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised
- Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments
- Is confident with high levels of self-esteem
- Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
- Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude
- Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
This role requires a valid Right to Work for the UK as Look Ahead are not a sponsoring organisation.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Deadline: 21-06-2024
Click to apply for free candidate
Report job
SIMILAR JOBS
-
💸 £32,076/yr - £41,418/yr⏰ 28-06-2024🌏 Newbury, South East
-
💸 £32/hr - £32/hr⏰ 25-06-2024🌏 Brighton & Hove, South East
-
⏰ 30-06-2024🌏 Wokingham, South East
-
⏰ 14-06-2024🌏 Milton Keynes, South East
-
⏰ 25-06-2024🌏 Sevenoaks, South East
-
⏰ 25-06-2024🌏 Oxford, South East
-
⏰ 19-06-2024🌏 Bognor Regis, South East
-
⏰ 13-06-2024🌏 Sittingbourne, South East
-
⏰ 17-07-2024🌏 Aylesbury, South East
-
⏰ 29-06-2024🌏 Hailsham, South East