Key Worker (Project Worker) SYHA44553

Recruiter
Blue Octopus
Location
Shefford, Bedfordshire
Salary
Starting salary of £17,556 plus excellent benefits and generous holidays entitlement
Posted
18 Jan 2017
Closes
31 Jan 2017
Ref
SYHA44553
Contract Type
Permanent

Our client is an award winning not-for-profit organisation passionate about housing and supporting people to LiveWell, Settle at home and realising their potential.  A Sunday Times Best 100 Not for Profit organisations to work for, they are a forward thinking, innovative and ambitious organisation.

 

Do you enjoy facing challenges and have experience of managing difficult, challenging and high risk situations?

Do you thrive working as part of a close knit team?

If this sounds like you, this key worker role may be the vacancy you have been looking for.

 

911 project is a 24-hour accommodation based project in Broomhall, Sheffield which provides a service to 36 customers with complex needs including substance and alcohol misuse, many have experienced exclusion and isolation from other services and their job is to support them to re-engage with those around them.

 

As a Key Worker your role will be to assist customers to maintain and gain accommodation, complete risk and needs assessments, complete various housing management functions such as rent collection and void management, and lead customer involvement sessions.

Some of our client’s benefits:

  • Generous holiday entitlement – 27 days annual leave, statutory bank holidays, plus an additional 4 days
  • Excellent training including free annual training and ongoing professional development including a leadership academy
  • Excellent benefits including Rewards - employee discount scheme, which offers cash back and shopping discounts
  • Westfield Health (employer paid)

For the purposes of the Rehabilitation of Offenders this role is an excluded job.

Working hours 37 hours a week working on rota

  

Closing Date: 17.00 hours on 31st January 2017

Interviews will take place on 6th Feb

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.