We currently have an exciting and rewarding opportunity available for a Relief Support Worker to join our team within our Sycamore service in the Bridgend area. This service provides a housing-related, floating support service for people aged 55 and over. The ability to work in RCT or other regions would be beneficial. This is primarily delivering floating support with some flexibility required where cover in static services is needed. This is a permanent role contracted to 0 hours per week.
What you'll do
This role will be key in providing a personalised informed service in accordance with our service users’ needs. You'll be working in close partnership with all relevant agencies and local networks to support individuals to develop independent living skills to enable them to sustain a tenancy by assisting them with daily living skills to remain as independent as possible.
What you'll need
To be successful in this role you'll have experience of supporting individuals with varying support needs. You'll have a good understanding of the changing needs of individuals with a sound working knowledge of the Housing Benefits system. You'll need excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to and build supportive relationships.
A qualification in Social Care or related discipline is desirable but not essential.
You'll need a full, current driving license and use of a vehicle.
Benefits
1. £13.09 per hour
2. Fully paid induction and training programme
3. DBS check paid by Hafod
4. Social Care Wales registration fee reimbursed by Hafod (* if required)
5. Medicash - cashback health plan
6. Employee assistance programme and well-being resource available 24/7
7. ‘Perks’ – a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
8. We are a Family Friendly organisation
9. Pension scheme
Opportunities for development
We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have a range of programmes available for you.
Our Behaviours
Our Behaviours guide the way we work, shape the way we grow and make sure each of us, whatever we do, can have a positive impact within our roles. To find out more about our Behaviours please see the attached Hafod Behaviours Framework