Support Workers/senior Support Workers - London, United Kingdom - The House Of Refuge Ltd
3 weeks ago
Description
1. Support the young person in settling within the community and accessing local resources.- Support and assist the young person around budgeting money, grocery shopping and administer a weekly subsistence allowance.
- Encourage the young person to engage and take part with positive activities within the community, building on relationships and developing social networks.
- Maintain petty cash and receipts for each expenditure.
- Maintain accurate record/ log keeping.
- Complete required paperwork/ administration
- To maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the accommodation.
- Work with your line manager and the young person to develop a structured programme of key work sessions based upon the young person's individual support needs and focussed on developing their self-confidence and esteem.
- Promote safe, consistent and understandable boundaries with the young person in conjunction with a 'Young Person's Agreement'.
- Encourage the young person to take an active part in the local community, building relationships and maintaining social networks.
- Prepare high standard monthly progress reports regarding the young person's progress which are submitted to the placing authority.
- Work in partnership with other agencies and support the young people to attend meetings with other professionals. You will be required to attend admission and planning meetings; and attend Looked After Children's Reviews ensuring all relevant paperwork is complete.
- You must record and report any repair work or damage to the property to ensure it is kept to a high standard.
- Maintain confidentiality of young people and report any concerns regarding young person's welfare to your line manager.
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions as and when required.
- You will be expected to take part and attend structured supervision sessions at least once a month.
Salary:
£10.00-£11.15 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Housing allowance
- Onsite parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
- Residential home
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Language:
- English language (required)
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 16/08/2023
Reference ID:
Support workers / Care worker role
Expected start date: 28/10/2023
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