Project Worker
Sanctuary Group
Project Worker
£26000
Sanctuary Group, Dereham, Norfolk
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: d45b46e75f9745fabfbdebc30cbb96ed
Full Job Description
- Providing support to encourage our customers who have faced homelessness to maximise their own potential and independence
- Assessing customers' needs by writing and updating support plans
- Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries
- Developing relationships with customers, ensuring that customers maintain personal choice, privacy, and dignity
- Liaising with external support links to improve customers' confidence, health and wellbeing and offer training and encouragement towards employment and education
- Handling occasional emergency situations
- Keeping accurate and high-quality written records, 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.
- Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness
- Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong "can-do" attitude
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy
- Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
- NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards is essential
- Occasional travel may be a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential
- At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays)
- A pension scheme with employer contributions
- A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
- Health and well-being plans
- Life assurance
- 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
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.
Are you ready to be your best?
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at Selwyn House, Dereham.
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. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day.
And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.
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: