Working hours: 24 hours per week -8:30am - 20:30 rota (see attached)
Interview Date: To be confirmed
One of the UK's most inspiring and best known faith-based organisations, is looking for an enthusiastic and positive individual to join their new team as an Assistant Support Worker, as part of STEP Project in Denbighshire.
The aim of this project STEP ((Support that empower people) is to provide a better, overall, experience of living in temporary accommodation in Denbighshire, where people are supported to improve their wellbeing and build on their future.
STEP will support up to 50 households who currently reside in temporary accommodation. Support will initially begin in existing temporary settings in the borough (B&B), before transitioning into bespoke supported living facilities, as these premises become available.
STEP is at the beginning of its journey and we are looking for a unique and talented person who is keen to travel with us.
Key Responsibilities:
* To work in partnership with our wider team supporting families and single people living in temporary emergency accommodation across multiple sites in Rhyl.
* To assist in delivering our programme of meaningful activities and co-production opportunities, providing structure and purpose for families and single people across multiple community locations.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to:
* Demonstrate good communication and IT skills
* Bring positive motivation towards supporting homeless and vulnerable people.
* Enjoy working as part of a team
* Hold the ability to work in sympathy with the spiritual principles of The Salvation Army
In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK, a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure with Barred List check of the Adult and Child workforce.
For details of how to prove your right to work in the UK please click here and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.