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Support Worker - Supported Housing
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Update day: 07-05-2024
Location: Falmouth South West
Category: Health / Medical Care
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Salary: £20,600 - £22,900 a year
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About The Role
We are offering a new opportunity to join our Support team, as a full time Support Worker in our Supported Housing Complex Needs service based in Falmouth.
You will be working with people who have complex needs including substance misuse, mental ill-heath, those who have experienced abuse abuse and any other challenging issues. Providing a holistic support service assisting with budgeting, benefits, health and wellbeing, housing, maintaining tenancies, sign-posting and emotional support. You will need to take a creative approach to support, adapting your style of communication and support planning with each individual to draw up a person centred support plan and help customers establish and work towards their goals and aspirations.
You will need to be able to effectively risk assess, have a good understanding of safeguarding and be able to develop strong links with other services and providers that support clients with complex needs.
This role is scheme based. You will be expected to work flexibly, to ensure that the needs of the clients are met and this may include late shifts and some weekend working.
This opportunity is being offered on a full time basis, working 37 hours per week, over 5 days to include weekend working.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About The Candidate
To be considered for the role of Support Worker, you will:
In return, we provide a generous entitlement to paid holiday increasing with length of service, a pension scheme, a healthcare cash back plan, and great opportunities and support to develop your career.
About The Company
At LiveWest, we believe in a home for everyone. We are a secure and growing business, and we own and manage over 38,000 homes across the South West, from Cornwall to Gloucestershire.
We take the time to listen to, understand and learn from our customers. We focus on thriving as a business and employer, so we can deliver more homes and even better services.
As an Inclusive Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. For further information about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, please visit our website.
We are offering a new opportunity to join our Support team, as a full time Support Worker in our Supported Housing Complex Needs service based in Falmouth.
You will be working with people who have complex needs including substance misuse, mental ill-heath, those who have experienced abuse abuse and any other challenging issues. Providing a holistic support service assisting with budgeting, benefits, health and wellbeing, housing, maintaining tenancies, sign-posting and emotional support. You will need to take a creative approach to support, adapting your style of communication and support planning with each individual to draw up a person centred support plan and help customers establish and work towards their goals and aspirations.
You will need to be able to effectively risk assess, have a good understanding of safeguarding and be able to develop strong links with other services and providers that support clients with complex needs.
This role is scheme based. You will be expected to work flexibly, to ensure that the needs of the clients are met and this may include late shifts and some weekend working.
This opportunity is being offered on a full time basis, working 37 hours per week, over 5 days to include weekend working.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About The Candidate
To be considered for the role of Support Worker, you will:
- Have an understanding of support needs and support planning.
- Have experience of risk assessing and risk management.
- Be a great communicator with the ability to build a rapport.
- Have accurate record keeping and computer skills.
- Be confident in lone working and be a good team player.
- Have a flexible approach to work.
- Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Be resilient and adaptable.
- Have an open, friendly personality and the ability to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations.
In return, we provide a generous entitlement to paid holiday increasing with length of service, a pension scheme, a healthcare cash back plan, and great opportunities and support to develop your career.
About The Company
At LiveWest, we believe in a home for everyone. We are a secure and growing business, and we own and manage over 38,000 homes across the South West, from Cornwall to Gloucestershire.
We take the time to listen to, understand and learn from our customers. We focus on thriving as a business and employer, so we can deliver more homes and even better services.
As an Inclusive Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. For further information about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, please visit our website.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024
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