The role of Project Worker will include:
1. Regularly assessing the needs of customers by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training, and employment
2. Supporting customers in their day to day living i.e., with cooking and cleaning
3. Offering advice in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditions
4. Assisting customers with managing finances and welfare benefits
5. Encouraging social inclusion and helping customers to build their confidence, resilience, and self-esteem
6. Ensuring Sanctuary Supported Living delivers its safeguarding responsibilities
Skills and experiences:
7. Proven experience of working with vulnerable people
8. A positive approach to working with young people who have a range of needs
9. Good interpersonal and customer care skills, with an approachable attitude
10. Effective communication skills
11. Sound knowledge of action/support planning, key working, risk assessment and safeguarding
12. Ability to work on your own initiative
13. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar
14. NVQ3 in Health & Social Care, or willing to work towards
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:
15. At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays)
16. A pension scheme with employer contributions
17. A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
18. Health and well-being plans
19. Life assurance
20. Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
21. Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
22. A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 224603
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
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We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.