Support Worker Homelessness - Maidstone, United Kingdom - NFP People Limited
Description
Support Worker HomelessnessWe have rewarding full-time opportunity for a Homelessness Support Worker in Ashford, Kent.
Position: 951 Support Worker - Homelessness
Location:
Ashford, Kent
Hours:
Full-Time 37.5 hours
Working Pattern: 5 week rolling rota working 07:00 to 15:00 or 14:00 to 22:00 including alternate weekends
Salary:
£24, £25,813.09 is achieved after 18 months successful performance in the role)
Contract:
Permanent
Closing Date: 5th July 2023
Why here?
A housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all customers.
For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.
With a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK.The work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help.
Here, you'll enjoy:
*Competitive pay and generous pension
- 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
*Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
*A wide range of benefits
The difference you will make
You will be responsible for the delivery of individual, positive outcome focused support packages to clients of supported schemes, ensuring that the support service promotes empowerment and independence.
The emphasis will be on using coaching methods to empower clients on their resettlement journey, delivering individual personalised support packages, reflective of different client needs, including culture and diversity issues.
You will assist clients with day-to-day tenancy issues, payment of rent, claiming benefits, preparing units to let and working with clients to agree goals and actions.
We are looking for someone with:
*Experience of working with vulnerable client groups
*An understanding of providing structured support to vulnerable people - this could include having your own lived experience of homelessness or drug or alcohol addiction
*Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer and business needs, which may not include normal office hours and may include lone working
You may also have experience in areas such Support Worker, Care Worker, Case Worker, Community Worker, Community Support, Community Outreach, Housing Support Worker, Housing Care Worker, Housing Case Worker, Homelessness Community Worker, Outreach Community Support, Homelessness Outreach, Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Housing Worker, Rehabilitation, Transition Worker.
PLEASE NOTE:
This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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