Support Worker (BBBH155335) Falmouth, England
Salary: GBP20027 - GBP22027 per annum
Supported Housing Support Worker
Location: Truro/Falmouth Area
Employment Type: Part-time, Permanent (29.6 hours per week, 5-week rolling rota including weekends and lates)
Salary: £20,027 - £22,252 per annum
Are you passionate about supporting individuals facing complex needs such as substance misuse and mental health challenges? Our client, a leading organisation in supported housing, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join their Complex Needs team.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals at risk of homelessness to rebuild their lives and work towards independent living. Working within a small, supportive team and guided by a Team Leader and Team Manager, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to a small caseload of customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, review, and implement personalised support plans and risk assessments.
* Adopt a holistic approach to support, assisting individuals in achieving personal goals.
* Collaborate with external agencies to address specific needs, including mental health, substance misuse, and financial support.
* Guide customers in exploring education, training, and employment opportunities.
* Help individuals maintain tenancies and prevent homelessness through proactive support.
* Manage risk effectively and take a solution-focused approach to challenges.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A strong understanding of support planning and risk management.
* Experience working with individuals with complex needs.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
* Strong IT and record-keeping skills.
* Confidence in lone working as well as being a proactive team player.
* Adaptability, resilience, and a solution-focused mindset.
* A flexible approach to work and the ability to manage pressures effectively.
* This role requires an enhanced DBS check.
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available for this position).
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