Housing support worker- Keighley
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24,650.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 24650.00 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2024 |
| Location: | Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DP |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4552114_1713274924 |
Summary
The role
As a housing support worker, you will work alongside the Manager to provide and maintain a safe and supportive environment.
Key to this will be exploring the interests of the people living at the service and supporting them to engage in a range of activates, one-to-one and in groups, both at the service and within the community.
What we are looking for:
UK Drivers licence is essential
- A respectful and clear approach to communicating with others
- Passionate about people using their talents and abilities to solve their own problems
- Knowledge of the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness including rough sleeping. This knowledge could have been gained through lived experience or in a paid or voluntary capacity
- Knowledge of the challenges faced by people experiencing multiple disadvantages including drug and alcohol dependency. This knowledge could have been gained through lived experience or in a paid or voluntary capacity
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a person-led way
- Possess high levels of emotion intelligence and resilience
- Commitment to contribute towards creating and working in a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE)
- A commitment to partnership working
- Report writing, hand over and IT skills
- Ability to work the agreed rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and festivals
What we offer in return?
In return, this role is offering £24600 per annum. The role also offers excellent benefits including 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays and exceptional training and development opportunities.
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