Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Bank Project Worker at our Plymouth Domestic Abuse Service.
We specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
The role of Bank Project Worker will include:
* Regularly assessing the needs of clients by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training, and employment
* Assisting clients with managing finances and welfare benefits
* Encouraging social inclusion and helping clients to build their confidence, resilience and self-esteem
* Working with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the clients and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required
* Promoting safe working practices by undertaking risk assessments within legislative frameworks
Skills and experiences:
* You will have previous experience in a role supporting victims of domestic abuse or a background gained in a supported living environment in a project worker capacity
* Sound knowledge of housing management including voids and arrears management
* Good understanding of occupancy agreements
* The ability to react effectively under pressure
* The ability to work on your own initiative and ability to source innovative solutions to problems
* You will be empathetic and non-judgmental with good interpersonal and customer care skills
* NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards, is essential
What we offer:
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
* Health and well-being plans
* A wide range of learning and development opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to inclusion and diversity, and we encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission.
Equality and Diversity
We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
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