Support Workers/senior Support Workers - London, United Kingdom - The House Of Refuge Ltd

The House Of Refuge Ltd
The House Of Refuge Ltd
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

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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:

  • 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 (preferred)

Language:


  • English language (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 01/09/2023


Reference ID:
Support workers role

Expected start date: 01/10/2023

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