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At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
This role supports clients to manage their wellbeing, develop independence, and achieve personal goals through co-produced plans and community engagement. It involves liaising with professionals, maintaining accurate records, managing housing-related tasks, and ensuring service users understand and participate in their support. The role also includes promoting safety, managing resources, supporting tenancy sustainment, and working flexibly with the team to meet service objectives and contractual obligations.
What do I need to bring with me?
You should demonstrate the core skills required for this role and align with our values and mission. Experience of working with people with mental health needs and knowledge of housing management are valuable. We value lived experience of the areas we support and a willingness to learn.
Here's What The Team Will Be Looking For
* Understanding of Health and Safety in accommodation settings
* Ability to monitor safety and report maintenance needs
* Experience working with individuals with mental health needs
* Basic knowledge of housing management, maintenance & repairs
* Good literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
* Understanding of safeguarding issues
Interview Steps
Our process is straightforward:
* Shortlisting call with our recruitment specialists
* Face-to-face interview with the hiring manager, focusing on values and competencies
Additional stages may be involved depending on the role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We value the diverse backgrounds of our staff and service users. We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce and are a disability confident employer, offering guaranteed interviews for applicants with disabilities who meet minimum criteria and providing reasonable adjustments.
Safeguarding Statement
We are dedicated to safeguarding and expect all staff to undertake safeguarding training throughout their employment.
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