Female Project Worker - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Supported Living

Sanctuary Supported Living

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Location:

Sheffield, Yorkshire and Humberside, GB, S13 8HJ- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 21/04/2024- Salary: £12.

50 / per hour- Requisition: 217195
Female Project Worker

Sheffield, S13 area

£12.50 effective from 1 April 2024

19 hours per week - covering 3 days per week
Are you looking for an exciting and varied role where no two days are the same?

Are you passionate about supporting people?

If this sounds like you then we may have your perfect opportunity providing a first-class housing management service in our Refuge in Sheffield.

As the first point of contact to our customers, we're seeking an experienced Female Project Worker to make a real difference to the lives of our customers.

You will have a proven track record of working with tenancy agreements, completing sign up for new tenants in the service as well as carrying out health and safety checks, monitoring rent accounts and ensure that all maintenance issues are reported.

We value our team and encourage learning and progression through our comprehensive induction programme, as well as on-going training to develop new and existing skills and encourage progression.

Sanctuary has their own Learning and Development Academy, who provide a wide range of training courses, open to all.

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

Shift pattern:
Tuesday am - 6.30pm

Wednesday am - 2.30pm

Friday - 10:30am - 6:30pm

The role of Female Project Worker will include:

Supporting our customers to maximise their independence and move forward with their lives
Assisting with assessing customers' needs by writing and updating customer notes
Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customers queries
Developing good relationships with customers, helping them develop life skills
Going above and beyond to ensure an excellent service is provided to our customers
Working as part of a team with occasional lone working
Some health and safety responsibilities e.g., fire safety checks

Skills and experiences:

Experience of working with vulnerable customers, people experiencing safeguarding, domestic abuse, mental health needs or substance misuse
Experience in working in a housing environment
Previous experience working under challenging circumstances
Good communication skills
Ability to use IT systems confidently

Due to the sensitive needs of our customers, we can only consider female applicants.

Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

Why work for us?

We're united in working together to help customers on their pathways for independence, and our people are the single, biggest influence on our success.

No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day.

We won the West Midlands Care Employer Award , in recognition of our commitment to our staff and supporting our teams to be their best.

We've also been awarded Investors in People Gold status for the second time - because we value our people and have a strong focus on inclusion, teamwork, and empowerment.

We're committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where you can grow and thrive. And like our customers, we know everyone is different, and we'll support you to be your best self. We'll develop your skills and experiences, celebrate success, and turn any setbacks into motivation.

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:

£12.50 effective from 1 April 202
At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata
A pension scheme with employer contributions
A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
Health and wellbeing plans
Life assurance
Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
A wide range of learning and development opportunities
The full time equivalent for this role is 37.5 hours

Download our Recruitment Pack to learn more about Sanctuary culture and how we can support you to #BeYourBest

Closing Date: 21 April 2024

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Together we can be our best so that our customers can be their best.

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