Bank Project Worker
Location: Park Lodge, 251 Victoria Park Road, London E9 7BQ
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Hours: As and when required
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, at Park Lodge, London. We specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
The role of Project Worker will include:
* Providing support to encourage our customers with mental health needs to maximise their own potential and independence
* Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
* Offering one-to-one support as required
* Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
* Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans
* Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained
* Delivery of small group activities to promote recovery and well-being
Skills and experiences:
* Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs
* The ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues
* You may have lived experience of using mental health services and will have the knowledge and understanding to support people in crisis
* Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations
* Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards is desirable
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, we have developed an attractive employment package that recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
* Wellbeing support and tools
* Employee Advice Service including counselling
Job Reference: 222877
We reserve the right to close or extend the closing dates for positions depending on application numbers; we would therefore recommend an early application.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
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