Lead Support WorkerIpswich, SuffolkPermanent, part time (32.5 hours per week)Pay £12.61 to £13.35 per hour plus great benefits including Health Cash Plan!Home, a place where you belongWant to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customer’s life for the better? As one of our Lead Support Worker's (known locally as Support Coordinators you’ll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex mental health needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community. You’ll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations. Amazing we know!Typical day as a Lead Support Worker (known by us as Support Coordinator)
1. Starting the day with a cuppa and handover from colleagues you'll catch up on any changes since you were last on shift and the support planned for the day ahead.
2. You will be supporting customers with their identified support needs such as helping with cleaning, paying bills, community activity and appointments. You could be supporting customers to learn skills such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation when they are able
3. You might be arranging an inhouse cooking group, BBQ or an activity in the community such as a trip to Felixstowe for Fish and Chips.
4. You might be taking the lead with a new referral and preparing paperwork a...