The role of Bank Project Worker will include:
1. Provide high quality person centred support to enable and empower our young people to develop the skills necessary for independent living within legislative, regulatory requirements and best practice
2. Establish professional relationships with all clients, using appropriate and clear communication to promote independence through developing daily living skills and social engagement, ensuring that clients maintain personal choice, privacy and dignity
3. Assist clients in understanding and planning their support package, focussing on positive outcomes to maximise clients' potential and enable them to exercise choice and control
4. Provide advocacy to support clients and their families when required, to maximise clients independence and personal potential
5. Liaise with relevant external agencies to ensure the maximum support is delivered to enable clients to access and maintain a level of integration within the wider community
6. Manage the implementation of safeguarding principles and responsibilities to ensure the safety of clients and to avoid potential risk to stakeholders and the business
7. Promote safe practices and undertake risk assessments within legislative frameworks and business protocols, escalating issues as appropriate
8. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives
Skills and experiences:
9. Experience of working with vulnerable children and young adults
10. Proven experience of working with relevant client group
11. Proven knowledge of key needs and services for relevant client group
12. Some knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
13. Good understanding of written and spoken English
14. Good communication skills
15. Good interpersonal and customer care skills
16. Ability to demonstrate a positive and accepting approach to clients whatever their needs
17. Ability to keep accurate records and clearly communicate relevant information
18. Ability to make accurate simple calculations
19. Email and internet communications
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
20. A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
21. Health and well-being plans
22. A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job reference: 216786