Project Worker
Location: Victoria Way, 113 Victoria Way, London, SE7 7NX
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, 113 Victoria Way in London.
At Sanctuary Supported Living, 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 are 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
Benefits:
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays)
* A pension scheme with employer contributions
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
* Health and well-being plans
* Life assurance
* Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
* Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
* A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 223795
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
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