Specialist Support Worker - London, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Working hours: 40 hours per week

Interview date:
To be confirmed

We are looking to recruit a
Specialist Support Worker (Substance Use) to join our Homelessness Services team at Founders' House.

Commissioned by Tower Hamlets Council, Founders' House provides residential supported accommodation for adults who are experience homelessness.

As a Specialist Support Worker (Substance Use) you will;

Work in partnership with clients at every stage of their stay ensuring that they remain on the project pathway and that support is tailored to their needs.
Further support clients including around physical, mental, and sexual health, and hoarding.
Proactively pursue own personal development of specialist area, ensuring you are fully up to date with current good practice, legislation, service delivery and policy in the field, including maintaining an awareness of practice and professional qualifications in the specialist area.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
**_ Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy._