Title: Project Worker
Epsom, Surrey, GB, KT17 1DT
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
Temporary Project Worker
Defoe Court, 87 East Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 1AQ
£15.27 per hour
22.5 hours per week
Temporary position for up to 6 months
Be the reason someone feels supported
We’re proud to be recognised as the
2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year
– and we’re excited to welcome a new Temporary Project Worker to our vibrant Ofsted-registered young people service at Defoe Court, 87 East Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 1AQ.
You’ll be part of a compassionate, community-focused team supporting young people, that puts people first – every single day. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in our people and our services, celebrating individuality and helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
Sanctuary Supported Living is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone that we support and care for, and we expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service, qualification, and other pre-employment checks. Please note: If you have lived or worked overseas, you may be required to provide an overseas police check. Any costs incurred for this will be reimbursed once your employment has commenced.
Your role
Assess customer needs, update support plans, and signpost to education, training, and employment
Support customers with daily living tasks such as cooking and cleaning
Offer advice to help customers meet tenancy conditions
Assist with managing finances and welfare benefits
Promote social inclusion and help build confidence and resilience
Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met
(This role is sometimes also referred to as Support Worker, Support Assistant, or Independent Living Assistant).
Your skills
Experience working with vulnerable people
Positive approach to supporting young people with varied needs
Strong interpersonal and customer care skills
Effective communication and ability to work on your own initiative
Knowledge of support planning, key working, risk assessment, and safeguarding
Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar)
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards it
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside
33 days’ annual leave pro rata (rising to 38, including
Temporary Project Worker in London employer: Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and employee development. With competitive salaries and a focus on career growth, employees enjoy the opportunity to enhance their skills while contributing to the beautification of Southwest Scotland's landscapes. The on-site role fosters a strong sense of community and purpose, making it a rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited Recruitment Team
