Specialist Support Worker
Specialist Support Worker
High Wycombe
Housing Association
6 Months (Possibility for Extension)
22.5 hours - 3 shifts per week.
Shifts are a mix of early (7:15am-3pm) or late (13:30-21:30) with two working weekends in a 6-week rota
Enhanced DBS essential (Adults Barred List)
Some Lone Working
Summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable clients? We are seeking a Specialist Support Worker in High Wycombe to join our team.
You will deliver person-centered support within our supported and sheltered schemes, ensuring empowerment and independence for those we serve.
THE ROLE
The Specialist Support Worker will deliver positive outcome-focused support to clients within our supported and sheltered schemes.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering ‘best practice' support tailored to individual client needs.
- Providing personalised support packages addressing cultural and diversity needs.
- Assisting clients with tenancy issues, rent payments, and accessing benefits.
- Conducting referrals and assessments for potential clients.
- Helping clients set goals and achieve positive outcomes through tailored support plans.
- Promoting client involvement and encouraging their participation in the support process.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
THE CANDIDATE
We are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar role who has:
- Experience working with vulnerable client groups.
- Proven ability to deliver structured support in housing or social care.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- A commitment to continuous professional development.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and equality standards.
THE CONTRACT
- 22.5 hours - 3 shifts per week.
Shifts are a mix of early (7:15am-3pm) or late (13:30-21:30) and two working weekends in a 6-week rota. - 6 Months (Possibility for Extension)
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772208966 to discuss the role in more detail!
If this role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!
- Duration: 6 months
- Rate: Up to £15.74 per hour + PAYE
- Location: High Wycombe, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Alex Yates
- Tel: 01772 208 966
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-08-20 16:48:09 -
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