We need Support Workers to join the team at our homelessness accomodation in Bournemouth. This is a role where you can genuinely make a real difference, where you can add real value as part of a dedicated team of professionals
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You will act as a key Support Worker for a number of customers, carrying out regular one to one sessions, enabling positive, trusting and respectful relationships to be built and enable them to move forward to independent living.
We can offer you:
- a rewarding, challenging and varied role;
- the opportunity to combine your people and organisational skills;
- the opportunity to learn about and use trauma informed approaches;
- a role that gives you real job satisfaction in helping others;
- full training and support to develop your skills;
- the opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly environment
To be successful in this role you will need to:
- be a good communicator and able to facilitate support for customers;
- enable and empower customers to build their own recovery plans;
- provide practical, emotional support and encouragement;
- actively promote customer participation in services & activities;
- liaise effectively with colleagues, external agencies & service providers;
- be empathic and non- judgemental;
- be self-motivated, able to use your initiative and be a great team player;
- be flexible, adaptable, calm and considered
- have experience of our client groups, transferable skills or willing to learn;
BCHA Safer Recruitment:
Safeguarding children and adults is our first priority and we will ensure we follow safer recruitment procedures. As an employer, we will do everything possible to prevent unsuitable people obtaining employment with BCHA.
Our overall aim is to 'deter unsuitable applicants from applying for roles with children and adults, and we will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and in compliance with current legislation.
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Homelessness - Support Worker in Ferndown employer: BCHA
BCHA is an excellent employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving financial wellbeing for individuals in Dorset. The company offers comprehensive training and development programmes, ensuring that you can enhance your skills and advance your career in a rewarding environment.
