Project Worker - Wallasey, United Kingdom - Sanctuary

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Location:

Wallasey, North West, GB, CH45 7PB- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 04/06/2023- Salary: £11.

52 / hour- Requisition: 210699
Project Worker

Seabank Road, Wallasey

£11.52

37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Are you a friendly and dedicated person looking for a rewarding career?

Could you help support our residents towards independence?

We are seeking an experienced Project Worker to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. Seabank Road offers 8 bedrooms and shared facilities for clients with mental health issues. It also works in conjunction with two houses where we offer outreach support.

If you want to make a real difference in people's lives, this is a rewarding opportunity to come and work within an established and experienced team.


We provide a comprehensive induction programme as well as on-going training to develop new and existing skills and encourage progression.

Sanctuary also has a great employee Rewards scheme, where you will be able to receive a variety of discounts from major retailers.


If you are someone who prides themselves on their kindness and patience and treats others with dignity and respect this is an amazing opportunity to work in a positive environment with a dedicated team who value the individuals they support and make a difference in people's lives every day.

Read more about Seabank Road here


The role of Project Worker will include:

  • Regularly assessing the needs of our clients by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training and employment
  • Supporting clients in their day to day living i.e. with cooking and cleaning
  • Offering advice in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditions
  • Assisting clients with managing finances and welfare benefits
  • Encouraging social inclusion and helping clients to build their confidence, resilience and selfesteem
  • Working with statutory and nonstatutory agencies on behalf of the clients and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required
  • Promoting safe working practices by undertaking risk assessments within legislative frameworks

Skills and experiences:


  • Previous experience of working with vulnerable people
  • You will be empathetic and nonjudgmental with a positive approach to managing challenging behavior
  • Ability to work on your own initiative
  • Excellent interpersonal, organisational, listening and time management skills
  • NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar

Why work for Sanctuary Supported Living?


We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.

We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services.

We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.


Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career


Benefits include:

  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays)
  • Life assurance
  • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
  • Health and wellbeing plans
  • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
  • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
  • A wide range of learning and development opportunities
- £11.52 per hour

Closing Date: 4 June 2023


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Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.
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