SUPPORT WORKER RUSSELL HOUSE, NEWARK,PERMANENT, 37HRS, GRADE 2 AS, £24,398, FTE
* Are you an empathetic, compassionate and dynamic individual who wants to make a difference in your role?
Russell House is a well-established service based in Newark-On-Trent providing accommodation and support for homeless people often with a range of complex support needs. It is a 15-bed hostel with 30 dispersed flats in the community. We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and self-motivated Support Worker who can demonstrate an understanding of the issues facing those affected by homelessness.
You will join a close knit and loyal team who all bring their own strengths to the service. You dont need to have prior Support Worker experience but must be confident and empathetic and possess excellent communication and computer skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Contribute to the safe and effective running of the site at all times, responding to incidents, tensions, welfare concerns and staffing problems that arise, supporting colleagues and people using the service with calmness, respect and professionalism.
2. Act as Shift Lead.
3. Deliver structured programmes of support in line with the a...