Part Time Project Worker
Location: Nickleby Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4UF
Salary: £13.12 per hour
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Learning Disabilities Service, at Nickelby Road, Chelmsford. 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.
The role of Project Worker will include:
* Providing support to encourage our customers with a range of learning disabilities and physical disabilities to maximise their own potential and independence.
* 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 Experience:
* Previous experience of working with adults with physical/learning disabilities or high needs.
* The ability to relate and empathise with people with physical/learning disabilities.
* 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:
* A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary.
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to a maximum of 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays) pro rata.
* Life assurance.
* Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working.
* Health and well-being plans.
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers.
* Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme.
* A wide range of learning and development opportunities.
Job Reference: 223305
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
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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