Support Coordinator Tyne and Wear, Sunderland Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) £12.61 per hour (£24,664 per annum) plusgreat benefits including Health Cash Plan Home, a place where you belong We have a fabulous opportunity available for you to join our awesome team as our Support Coordinator. We support our brilliant customers who have complex mental health support needs. We help them live independently in the community in a flexible and bespoke way to support them to meet their goals and aspirations. The opportunity is in our community and floating support service which we call STEP (Supporting Tenancies, Enabling People) with our customers who live in a community-based setting in the Sunderland and Washington areas. The STEP service is successfully being developed across the Northeast and is still in its infancy in our area. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in developing the service and supporting it to evolve. We empower our customers to develop the independent living skills they need, to successfully move on. Together well make a difference Typical day as our Support Coordinator Creating support plans with your customers and working together as a team to ensure the smooth delivery of support. Supporting our customers with complex mental health needs, learning difficulties and/or dual diagnosis. Attending MDT's, risk planning meetings etc to enable us to best support our customers. Helping customers with daily living activities such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation if they are able. Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews. Cuppas, chats and catch ups. Theres no rushing from one customer to the next here Plenty of time to collaborate with colleagues too You bring Youre passionate and motivated to help vulnerable people make positive and lasting changes to their lives. Youll impress us with your ability to work on your own initiative, positively influencing people from all different backgrounds. We help change our customers lives for the better. Youll play your part by assisting in the delivery of tasks that are based on our customers personal support plans, their needs, and aspirations. Youll work closely with external agencies and professionals to assess and engage support for our customers. You haveexperience in safeguarding, risk assessments, confidentiality, support plans, alongside working collaboratively. If youre not the biggest fan of technology, thats not a problem to us. You do need to know that we are quite a high-tech company and most of our application process and mandatory learning are online. However, were glad to support you if you need help. To make sure our customers are well supported, its important that youve had a jobin asimilarenvironmentbefore. Dont worry, we wont drop you in the deep end, well help to you understand how things work at Home Group As this is a community-based job, you need to be able to drive, as well as having access to a vehicle insured for business purposes(we pay your expenses to cover this use) Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to?external & internal?candidates for this role. This remains under regular review. Our team Youll join Danielle and our mental health outreach team, were super passionate about what we do Were really proud of our service and the difference we make. Were a lovely bunch if we do say so ourselves and as well as supporting our customers, we support each other too Job details You will work on a rota basis, Monday-Sunday. Where were flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers. That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion. Youll be able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with colleagues. Youll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best.Together we make Home Group a great place to work Whats in it for you? 34 days leave (including bank hols and a me day to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. Well cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us. We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course), when youre ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us Colleagues really matters to us, thats why were the 10^thBest place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. Learn more about ourbenefits on our website. Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Coordinator JobDescription, find out aboutus and for help to apply .Sometimes we close a job early, so dont delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if theres anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at r ADZN1_UKTJ