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Support Worker

Job reference number: SH027

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One Roof Leicester

Salary

£18,930 per annum

Location

65 Regent Rd, Leicester, LE1 6YF

Job Overview

Your main duties:

To support and lead the residents on a journey from referral to exit, following agreed procedures, needs assessments, support plans. 

To provide support to residents living in our properties and support them with move-on. 

To be the principal provider of direct support to residents who have experienced rough sleeping or homelessness in the form of key-working and casework management.

To develop a professional key-working relationship with ORL residents and external clients through regular meetings and providing appropriate information, advice and guidance to support the development of key life skills.

 

Why work for Us

We provide:

High levels of support from senior management

Generous mileage contribution

Contributory Company Pension Scheme

Full induction training

Training and development

Generous annual leave

Skills and Qualifications required

We are looking for an individual who:

  • Has relevant experience working with people who have been homeless
  • Is able to build positive relationships with our residents
  • Has knowledge of homelessness, housing legislation and welfare benefits.
  • Has good communication skills written and verbal
  • Has a good understanding and awareness of safeguarding issues
  • Is able to stay calm in challenging situations
  • Is committed to achieving positive outcomes for our residents
  • Feels comfortable both lone-working and with other team members
  • You will be working with a team of support workers who are dedicated and committed to supporting individuals from rough sleeping into permanent homes.

Hours per week

28 hours per week; working hours to be mutually agreed.

Closing Date

03/10/2025

Website

Apply for the job by visiting https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/job-seekers/new-graduate-job-seeker-registration/