Support Worker - London, United Kingdom - Pathwaze

Pathwaze
Pathwaze
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Support Worker
At Pathwaze Ltd we provide housing and support for vulnerable men with the aim of transforming lives. We offer a range of services and expertise to help our service users back into independent living.

Our team love what we do, and we are passionate about the high
- quality support we provide and the difference we make in our service users' lives.

We offer our colleagues a friendly, collaborative workplace and the chance to build a rewarding career with a not-for
- profit organisation that is proud to make a genuine difference to people's lives.


The role
We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us in the position of Support Worker.


Starting Salary:
£22,000 per annum

Location:
Supporting areas include: Croydon & Wandsworth

Hours: 37.5 hours per week


Shifts:
Monday - Friday


Your responsibilities will include:


  • Supporting a case load of Service Users for an average of 10 hours of support monthly via group workshops and one to one sessions.


  • Creative

  • Organise unique ways to engage service users
  • Undertaking support sessions, planning, risk assessments and quarterly support plan reviews
  • Create Support Plans for new service users ensuring that they are written with realistic actions and dates that are achievable.
  • To maintain records (e.g. support plans) where necessary, ensuring these are wholly accurate, uptodate and completed in a timely manner.
  • Create diverse types of workshops for the benefit of our service
  • Create an environment that promotes opportunities for service users to develop, learn and enable skills towards independence.

What you will need to succeed


We are looking for someone who believes in working together as part of a team, who shares our values and who is committed to achieving positive outcomes for all our service users.


  • Have previous experience of working with people experiencing homelessness.
  • Be able to manage challenging behaviour and conflict.
  • Possess a genuine passion of making a real difference in people's lives.
  • Have a positive attitude and be highly selfmotivated
  • Have the ability to work without supervision

About us
Pathwaze are a non-profit supported accommodation organisation that supports men, aged 18+; that are homeless and in need of support with issues including but not limited to:

  • street homelessness, mental health issues, substance abuse, gang affiliation and family breakdown.


Effective execution of your responsibilities will help to ensure that the organisation is able to help its service users, work with our partners and third-party organisations.


Salary:
From £22,000.00 per year


Day range:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Experience:

Support Worker: 2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 05/05/2023
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