Project Worker - Manchester, United Kingdom - Sanctuary

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Location:
Manchester, North West, GB, M12 5GF- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living-
Closing Date: 19 April 202- Salary: £11.52 / per hour- Requisition: 209987
Project Worker

Stanley Grove, Manchester

£11.52

37.5 hours per week - Various shifts on a Rolling Rota - Monday to Sunday
Are you a friendly and dedicated person looking for a rewarding career?

Are you passionate about supporting people?

If this sounds like you then we may have your perfect opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Worker to join our team at Stanley Grove.

Stanley Grove provides accommodation and support for 11 adults who have been homeless and sleeping rough in Manchester, including couples, people with limited mobility and wheelchair-users.


If you want to make a positive impact to people's lives, this is a fabulous opportunity to come and work within an established and experienced team.


You will use your excellent communication and support skills, working with colleagues and partner agencies to achieve the best outcome for our residents.

This is a rewarding opportunity to come and work for a respected organisation, 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 has their own Learning and Development Academy, who provide a wide range of training courses, open to all.


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


Shift patterns:
Early am pm and 10.00am pm

Late pm pm

Read more about Stanley Grove 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 residents with daytoday living and maintaining their tenancies
  • Working alongside clients to enable move on to independent living
  • Encouraging social inclusion, and helping clients to build their confidence, resilience and selfesteem by participating in activities and pastimes
  • Assisting with the effective management of the scheme buildings, handling any maintenance and health and safety issues that arise
  • Working closely with mental health medical services and other statutory and nonstatutory agencies
  • Completing records and carrying out some nonsupport related routine tasks

Skills and experiences:


  • NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards is essential
  • A sound knowledge of housing management, including voids and arrears management and an understanding of occupancy agreements
  • The ability to work on your own initiative as you will be required to source innovative solutions to problems that allow residents independence to be enhanced
  • 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: 19 April 2023


For an insight into what it's like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our Twitter
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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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