Recovery Support Workers London, England
Job description
Do you have a passion for working with people and the ability to empathise with others?
In the role of Project Worker, you will be supporting our clients on their road to recovery; aiding clients to gain necessary skills to move on from our services and into suitable accommodation. You will work with a case load of clients, aiding them to gain necessary skills to maintain independence in the community as well as having some housing management responsibilities. The role is focused on supporting residents around their strengths and aspirations for the future, and ensuring a comprehensive service delivery
In this vital role you will:
- Work with clients to identify their personal aims and ambitions and work towards achieving them.
- Provide practical and personal support to clients in an approachable, caring and person centred way.
- Work as part of a dedicated team to provide safe, high quality, positive and inclusive service to clients.
- Complete administrative records relating to client work, housing management and health and safety.
- Work on a five week rolling rota 12.5 hours shifts, weekends and bank holidays.
- For this role staff can claim an additional 20% pay premium for hours worked between 8pm and 8am Monday to Friday, and all hours worked on Saturday and Sunday.
About you
To succeed in this highly rewarding role you will have:
- An understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people – you may have had personal experience of homelessness yourself.
- Experience of helping vulnerable people to identify personal goals and supporting them through a process of change.
- Good interpersonal and listening skills, to establish effective working relationships with clients.
- An enthusiasm to learn and work with clients with a holistic, person-centred approach.
Above all we are looking for inspirational individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives, and who will be committed to our Recovery Ethos.
How to apply
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To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
Closing date: 10am on 1st March 2023
Interview and assessments on: TBC
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,589.00-£30,464.00 per year
