Bank Project Worker
Plymouth Domestic Abuse Services
GBP 13.87 per hour
Hours as and when required
Be a safe space when it matters most
We're proud to be recognised as the 2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year : and we're excited to welcome a new Bank Project Worker to our domestic abuse service at Plymouth Domestic Abuse Services.
You'll be part of a compassionate, community:focused team supporting people experiencing domestic abuse, that puts people first : every single day. BeYourBest is more than a hashtag : it's our commitment to helping our people grow, thrive, and feel valued. We'll support you with the tools, training, and encouragement to reach your full potential, while celebrating your individuality and the difference you make every day.
As a not:for:profit organisation, we reinvest in our people and our services, celebrating individuality and helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
Your role
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Assess client needs and update support plans, signposting to education, training and employment opportunities
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Support clients with managing finances and welfare benefits
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Encourage social inclusion and help clients build confidence, resilience and self:esteem
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Work with agencies on behalf of clients, promoting choice and acting as an advocate when needed
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Promote safe working practices by completing risk assessments within legislative guidelines
(This role is sometimes also referred to as Support Worker, Support Assistant, or Independent Living Assistant).
Your skills
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Experience supporting people affected by domestic abuse or working in supported living
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Knowledge of housing management, including voids and arrears
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Understanding of occupancy agreements
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Ability to stay calm under pressure and work on your own initiative
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Empathetic and non:judgmental with strong interpersonal skills
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NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards
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Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar)
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That's why, alongside 33 days' annual leave pro rata (rising to 38, including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension scheme, we've created a package to help you thrive:
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A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
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Health and well:being plans
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A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria : visit our website for more information.
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Apply today and start an inspiring career with Sanctuary Supported Living. Curious about what it's like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at sanctuary:supported:living/jobs or follow us on socials.
Before you apply
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We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
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All roles require safeguarding and pre:employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
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Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
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We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
Inclusion is one of our core values
. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
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Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from di