Tenancy Support Worker
Workington, Cumbria
Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)
Pay £12.00 per hour (Salary £23,464 per annum) plus Brilliant Benefits including cash Health Plan
Home, a place where you belong
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our team here at our Allerdale rough sleepers accommodation programme as a Tenancy Support Worker (known by us as Support Worker).
Allerdale RSAP is our supported accommodation service in Workington and Cockermouth. Weve been open just over three years now and it is fantastic to see the differences weve made and continue to make to our customers lives on a daily basis. The positive outcomes speak for themselves. We support people who have been homeless or are at risk of homelessness. Each of our customers has their own story and understanding this is key in the role of a Support Worker.
What is a typical day as a Support Worker?
1. Assisting customers with practical, daily living tasks to develop their independence,helping them to achieve the goals, aspirations and outcomes documented in their support plans.
2. Running customer activities in the service, encouraging customers to interact with other customers and build the skills they need to achieve independence.
3. You will support customers to access external groups and agencies to build up their own support networks for when they are ready to move into independent accommodation.
4. You w...