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Assistant Support Worker

The Salvation Army, Reading

Assistant Support Worker

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The Salvation Army, Reading

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d0e6e15359cd4f27ae2c7bcdb0b57e17

Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

We provide accommodation and a support hub in Reading city centre for people experiencing homelessness. We are looking for an Assistant Support Worker to assist our Support Team provide high quality support to our vulnerable homeless clients., The role of an Assistant Support Worker is to assist our Support Workers and other colleagues deliver a high quality programme of support promoting client choice and control. You will address client support needs, enable clients to make positive life choices and ultimately empower clients to independently sustain their own home. You will also cover reception, administration and housekeeping duties which include manual handling, contributing to the successful operation of our two Reading Lifehouses.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lone work and manage challenging situations.
  • Proficient in a range of IT applications
  • Passion to assist supporting vulnerable clients to achieving positive life outcomes
  • Skills in customer service and managing a busy workload
    • Applicants should be in sympathy with the needs of the homeless and The Mission of The Salvation Army., Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, a criminal record check, Enhanced DBS Disclosure with Barred List Check of the Adult Workforce and evidence of your Right to Work in the UK in line with Home Office requirements.

    As we are not a licensed sponsor, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Details on how to prove your Right to Work can be found here.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/assistant-support-worker-126718266

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The Salvation Army

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