At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide flexible, person-centred support to individuals in Harlow and Epping.
- Company: Supportive organisation dedicated to empowering individuals towards independent living.
- Benefits: 35 hours/week with potential for permanent employment and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and collaboration with various agencies.
- Why this job: Help vulnerable individuals achieve their goals and develop essential life skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in support work or social care, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
Floating Support Worker to provide flexible, person-centred support to individuals across dispersed accommodation in the Harlow and Epping area.
Location: Harlow / Epping
Hours: 35hrs/week
Contract: Temporary, with potential for permanent employment
Requirement: Full UK driving licence
About the Role
The role will involve working with referral agencies, developing effective support and safety plans, and empowering service users to achieve their goals and develop the skills needed for independent living.
Key Responsibilities
- Build effective relationships with referral agencies to support new referrals into the service
- Develop and deliver tailored support and safety plans for service users
- Maintain regular contact with service users in line with contractual requirements
- Support individuals to identify and achieve their personal goals
- Develop independent living skills, including support with domestic tasks and daily living
- Ensure properties are well maintained and comply with relevant support agreements
- Support effective rent collection and minimise void periods
- Maintain accurate records and ensure support is delivered in line with service requirements
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working as a Support Worker or in a similar role
- Experience within housing support, social care or supported accommodation
- Knowledge of support planning, safeguarding and independent living
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive and person-centred approach to supporting vulnerable individuals
- Ability to work independently across dispersed accommodation
- Relevant qualifications in social care or a related field are desirable
- Full UK driving licence is essential
- Enhanced Child and Adult DBS is required
If you have the relevant experience, please apply.
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