Targeted Support Worker - Fixed term
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- England,South West,Somerset
- full-time
- £24,500 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Targeted Support Worker
Location: Shepton Mallet, Mendip, UK
Salary: £24,500 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (until March 2025)
P4 Recruitment are currently working together with a recognised charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals within our community. They provide essential services to those in need, aiming to improve lives and promote independence. The team is passionate about making a positive difference and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join them.
The Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Targeted Support Worker to join our team in Shepton Mallet, Mendip. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in offering guidance and assistance to vulnerable tenants with complex needs, particularly those with a history of rough sleeping. Your main focus will be to establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants, aiming to enhance engagement, overcome obstacles, and prevent tenancy breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct needs assessments of at-risk and vulnerable tenants.
* Provide and coordinate effective support, advice, and assistance to tenants to ensure they can maintain their tenancies.
* Support tenants in accessing support, care, and health services.
* Maintain regular contact with tenants, implementing support plans and undertaking appropriate support actions.
* Provide case studies and reports on outcomes within the service.
* Collaborate with various projects and services across the local area, ensuring multi-agency cooperation.
Qualifications / Requirements:
* A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (business insurance will be required for roles involving travel to work).
* Experience working with vulnerable adults with complex needs and/or challenging behaviours.
* Understanding of benefits and housing benefits systems.
* Ability to manage a caseload of up to ten clients, though this number may vary depending on case complexity.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Empathy, patience, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals.
Additional Information:
* Generally working Monday to Friday, between the hours of 08:00 - 17:00.
* Fixed term contract until March 2025.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
* Supportive and inclusive working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
* Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV
Location: Shepton Mallet, Mendip, UK
Salary: £24,500 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (until March 2025)
P4 Recruitment are currently working together with a recognised charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals within our community. They provide essential services to those in need, aiming to improve lives and promote independence. The team is passionate about making a positive difference and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join them.
The Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Targeted Support Worker to join our team in Shepton Mallet, Mendip. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in offering guidance and assistance to vulnerable tenants with complex needs, particularly those with a history of rough sleeping. Your main focus will be to establish and maintain strong personal connections with tenants, aiming to enhance engagement, overcome obstacles, and prevent tenancy breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct needs assessments of at-risk and vulnerable tenants.
* Provide and coordinate effective support, advice, and assistance to tenants to ensure they can maintain their tenancies.
* Support tenants in accessing support, care, and health services.
* Maintain regular contact with tenants, implementing support plans and undertaking appropriate support actions.
* Provide case studies and reports on outcomes within the service.
* Collaborate with various projects and services across the local area, ensuring multi-agency cooperation.
Qualifications / Requirements:
* A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (business insurance will be required for roles involving travel to work).
* Experience working with vulnerable adults with complex needs and/or challenging behaviours.
* Understanding of benefits and housing benefits systems.
* Ability to manage a caseload of up to ten clients, though this number may vary depending on case complexity.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Empathy, patience, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals.
Additional Information:
* Generally working Monday to Friday, between the hours of 08:00 - 17:00.
* Fixed term contract until March 2025.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
* Supportive and inclusive working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
* Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV
Job number 1432776