Are you an experienced Support Worker and Housing Officer within Social Care seeking a new opportunity within the Oxfordshire area?
My client is seeking an experienced Support Worker to care for 6 individuals (Care Leavers) for an initial full time 3-month contract.
This is an office based role with travel to the service users homes therefore a driver with access to a car full time is essential to the application.
Office based
Shift patterns - Monday - Friday:
9.00-17.00 or 10.00-18.00
Pay:
£9.31 - £12 per per hour (subject to payment and shift type)
Requirements for you as the Housing Support Worker:
- Experience supporting vulnerable adults including Challenging Behaviours, Substance Abuse and Care Leavers.
- Enhanced DBS (on the update service)
- Up-to-date mandatory training*
- Clean Valid UK Driver essential (mileage paid)
- Experience within a residential environment promoting independence
- Excellent communication skills including reading and writing
- Ability to learn, pick up tasks quickly and adapt
- Considerate and flexible with working hours /days
Responsibilities for you as the Housing Support Worker:
- Working from an office providing client support daily via phone
- Regular/weekly visits to the individual properties providing Health and Safety Checks within the properties and reporting repairs
- Supporting and coaching service users with daily needs
- Consistently promoting independence to service users
- Encouraging and supporting service users with independent living skills
- Working closely with service users, staff, families, and other relevant professionals
Benefits for you as the Housing Support Worker:
- Flexible working hours
- *Paid training provided by Charles Hunter Associates
- Ability to change the lives of vulnerable adults
- Dedicated consultant
- Opportunities to work alongside an experienced, supportive team
If you are interested in this Housing Support Worker role, please call on 0118 948 5555 / 07467 822601 or email achambers@charecruitment.com.
If this role is not for you but you are interested in a career in Social Care, please get in touch as we have many opportunities available!
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