Support Worker
Permanent
£26,900
37.5 hours per week - over X3, 12.5hour shifts per week
Poole
Hamilton Woods are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to support clients to live independently.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Support Worker:
Support residents to develop independent living skills and positive community links
Work as part of a team to maintain a safe, supportive, and structured environment
Prepare for and induct new residents, including pre-release assessments
Deliver and support structured activities, groups, and one-to-one key work
Contribute to risk management plans and report concerns or non-compliance
Monitor adherence to house rules and licence conditions, taking appropriate action
Manage daily access for residents, staff, and visitors
Liaise with probation, police, and community agencies
Maintain accurate records using computer-based systems
Conduct drug and alcohol testing when required
Follow medication procedures and administer Naloxone where necessary
Assist with room searches and safeguarding duties
Respond to emergencies and access medical assistance when requiredEssential Requirements for the Support Worker:
Enhanced DBSTo be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful