Overview
We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Support Worker - Supported Living to join the team at West Yorkshire Supported Housing based in Cemetery Road, Yorkshire, WF16 9EH.
Salary: £12.00 hourly Hours: 24 weekly
At Making Space we are a team that are driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.
Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.
Responsibilities
As a Support Worker in Supported Living, you'll be supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently, helping them move towards independent accommodation.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Medication assistance
2. Accessing the community
3. Domestic tasks
We require a dynamic person who can think 'outside the box' to work with our tenants. The ability to motivate and be proactive around educational, voluntary, and social pursuits is essential. Flexibility, punctuality, and knowledge of housing management, benefits, and local amenities will be an advantage.
We're not too concerned about qualifications for this role; we're more interested in your values and how you build relationships with our service users and fellow colleagues. Patience and a sense of humour are key qualities we're looking for.
Qualifications
It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role. On joining Making Space, you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.
Benefits
Our current benefits include:
* Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
* Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
* Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
* Double time pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
* Ability to buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply
* Access to our library of learning through our e-portal
* Investment in qualifications in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin, and continuous professional development
* Career progression opportunities
* Travel schemes including cycle to work and car maintenance
* Colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards
* Pension Scheme with a minimum 3% employer contribution
* Paid Sick leave
Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.
We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.
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