Mental Health Support Recovery Worker - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Target Housing

Target Housing
Target Housing
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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About us
Target Housing is a small business in Sheffield. We are professional, rewarding and demanding.


Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • Workfromhome days
  • Growth opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Regular social events
  • Casual work attire
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • Onthejob training
  • Company perks
  • Flexible working hours
  • Safe work environment

Mental Health Support Recovery Worker
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Location:Sheffield

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Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Salary:
£20,623 - £23,520 per annum (Dependant on experience)
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Closing Date: 6th February 2023 at 4:00pm

Overview - Target Housing is a Registered Social Landlord, providing supported accommodation across South Yorkshire and Humberside. We support around 1500 people at any given time to increase their independence, maintain their accommodation and achieve their potential.


Job role - Support Recovery Workers will not have a set case load of clients and will support the team with existing clients, hours of work will still be full time. The post holder will be based in Sheffield and will support service users within shared living environments as well as delivering outreach support to clients in their own tenancies. The support worker will deliver high quality support to clients in order to achieve the aims and objectives as set out in their recovery focused, person centred support plan. The support worker's primary objective will be to support the client in ways which promote both their wellbeing and independence. The post will involve supporting clients with daily living skills including shopping, attending their appointments, accessing community resources, health care and accessing and dealing with benefits to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.


General Duties:


  • Deliver 1:1 support to clients in line with the goals set out in their support plan
  • Liaise with the client's support worker regarding progress towards set goals
  • Keep up to date, accurate and professional recordings of support delivery
  • Liaise with external agencies and professionals involved in clients support
  • Work flexibly as part of the staff rota to ensure safe staffing levels are met
  • Encourage and support service users to take part in activities
  • Encourage service users to contribute fully to their care and support plan
  • Support service users with personal administration, form filling and making benefit claims as necessary
This is not an exhaustive list of your duties.


Skills and Qualifications:


  • Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or within a supported living environment
  • An understanding of relevant legislation relating to vulnerable adults
  • Experience of working in partnership with Local Authorities and Health/Social Care professionals
  • NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care is preferred
  • Intermediate IT skills which must include Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Effective and clear written communication skills in report writing, risk assessments and form completion
  • Excellent time management skills

Travel around Sheffield will be required; a driving licence and vehicle is essential.
This is a great opportunity to join a team of skilled Support Workers

In return we offer a flexible and supportive environment with plenty of training and development opportunities.


Benefits - these include:


  • Membership of the Westfield healthcare scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • 28 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
  • Mileage compensation
  • Flexitime
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free enhanced DBS check
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive induction programme

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,623.00-£23,520.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 06/02/2023
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