Support Worker
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Location:
Plymouth
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£13 - £13.5 per hour
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Contact:
Regan Walker
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Contact email:
regan.walker@brookstreetsocialcare.co.uk
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Job ref:
BBBH366390_1727167323
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Published:
3 months ago
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Expiry date:
24/10/2024
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Startdate:
ASAP
Job Description
Join Our Team at Brook Street Social Care!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals? Brook Street Social Care is looking for dedicated professionals to fill various roles within our Homeless Hostels and Support Services, Mental Health Support Services, Domestic Violence Support Services, and Substance Abuse Services.
Available Positions:
- Support Worker (SW): Manage caseloads, develop support plans, and conduct risk assessments.
- Assistant Support Worker (ASW): Provide essential support to SWs without managing individual caseloads.
- Specialist Support Worker (SSW): Lead support groups and one-on-one sessions focused on substance abuse rehabilitation, with potential on-call responsibilities.
- Tenancy Sustainment Officer (TSO): Assist the team primarily with tenancy issues, housing concerns, and arrears management.
Shift Patterns:
We operate on a two-week rolling rota with flexible hours:
- Weekdays: Early (07:30 - 16:00), Late (11:30 - 21:00), Night (21:00 - 07:30)
- Weekends: Early (07:30 - 14:30), Late (14:00 - 21:00), Night (21:00 - 07:30)
Compensation:
- Days: £13.00 per hour | Nights: £13.50 per hour
Requirements:
To be considered for these roles, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of 6 months experience in a similar service or setting.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Mandatory training in First Aid, Naloxone usage, and Needle and Syringe Program (NSP).
- Strong initiative with the ability to work independently.
- Enhanced DBS check required (preferably registered on the update service).
Benefits:
Joining Brook Street Social Care comes with several advantages:
- Flexibility in working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Weekly pay for your convenience.
- Regular training opportunities to enhance your skills and support career development.
- Ongoing support from dedicated consultants who understand the sector.
Why Join Us?
At Brook Street Social Care, you'll be part of a dedicated team supporting over 60 service users with a strong staffing ratio to ensure high-quality care. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a real impact in the community, we'd love to hear from you!Together, let's create supportive spaces where individuals can thrive.