Support Worker - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Trident Reach

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REF/ 36319

Support Worker

Adult Transition Centre

Highgate, Birmingham, B12 0HF

£21,937.50 per annum

37.5 hours per week

Monday - Sunday between 07:00 - 20:30. Varied shifts according to Rota


Trident Group has over 60 years' experience of delivering homes, services and innovation for up to 8,000 people in over 3,400 homes in some of the most disadvantaged communities in the Midlands.

It employs more than 850 staff, works with many volunteers and provides training places and apprenticeships as part of the employment package.

The Group has an annual turnover of more than £34m and owns assets close to £186m.

The Group consists of;

  • Trident Housing, which provides landlord services for the Group in respect of housing management and maintenance
  • Trident Reach, which is a registered care and support charity providing services to those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and those who have been victims of domestic abuse across all age groups across the Midlands.

About the role
We are looking for a support worker at the Adult Transition Centre.

As a support worker you will support a vulnerable adults customer group to develop the knowledge and skills they need to better manage their lives, including accessing appropriate services, empowering them to build successful relationships within their community, improving health and well-being and increasing levels of independence as they move through a prevention pathway model.


About you

  • We are looking for individuals with relevant experience in providing specialist support that may and will cover a range of activities:
  • Excellent communication skills as well as a customer focussed approach are essential
  • Proven ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders, both statutory and nonstatutory
  • Experience of agile working across locations to support a case load of customers
  • A working knowledge of legislation in regard to delivering support
  • Experience in facilitating customer involvement
  • IT Literate and competent with Word, Excel, Support Planning Software and database management and creation
  • Maintaining accurate records that capture identified outcomes and Key Performance Indicators.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadline
  • Understand the wider strategic and legislative framework and associated outcomes
  • A flexible approach to working within a shift pattern environment
  • An empathetic nature with the passion to support vulnerable adults

Applying


All applicants must provide their right to work documentation at interview stage, such as a valid passport which will be verified to check your eligibility to work and live in the UK.


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