Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified)
Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living
Closing Date: 10/11/2024
Project Worker
£13.12 per hour
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, Hope Lodge, Southend On Sea.
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’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.
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
* Ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues
* Ability 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
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) Pro rata
* A pension scheme with employer contributions
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
* Health and well-being plans
* 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: 221536
Closing Date: 10 November 2024
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; 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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