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    Support Assistant - Lancaster, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Group

    Sanctuary Group
    Sanctuary Group Lancaster, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Mental Health Support Assistant

    Wyngarth Court, Queen Street, Lancaster, LA1 1LW

    £11.90 per hour

    37.5 hours per week

    Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Mental Health Support Assistant at Wyngarth Court, Lancaster.

    At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

    We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

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

    And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

    The role of Mental Health Support Assistant will include:

    • Providing a high quality, hands-on support service
    • Encouraging customers to develop their daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and being a part of their community
    • Encouraging social inclusion and helping customers to build their confidence, resilience and self-esteem
    • Working with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the customers and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required
    • Maintaining a safe environment for customers, providing support in accordance with relevant regulations, procedures and practices

    Skills and experiences:

    • Personalised approach to care, ideally with experience of working with vulnerable people
    • You will be empathetic and non-judgmental with a positive approach to managing challenging behaviour
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer care skills
    • Ability to effectively prioritise and organise workload
    • Good listening skills and the ability to solve problems, allowing you to form positive relationships with people
    • NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health and 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:

    • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays)
    • A pension scheme with employer contributions
    • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
    • Health and well-being 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

    Job Reference: 217708

    Closing Date: 12 May 2024

    We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

    Building Equality and Diversity

    Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
    We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
    An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
    Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.


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