Key Worker
- Recruiter
- Recruitment Genius
- Location
- Sheffield
- Salary
- 18265.00 - 21893.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 07 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 21 Aug 2018
- Sectors
- Sport & Leisure
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Key Worker post
37 hour post for Connect 3 project in Sheffield (Temp 10 months)
Could you empower someone to gain the most from their life?
This is an award winning not-for-profit organisation passionate about housing and supporting people to LiveWell, Settle at home and realise their potential. A Sunday Times Best 100 Not for Profit organisation to work for and IiP Gold standard, they are a forward thinking, innovative and ambitious organisation. They currently own and manage over 6000 properties, support over 1600 vulnerable customers in care and supported housing projects and employ nearly 500 people.
They are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Keyworker to join their team at the Sheffield Connect 3 Project delivered in partnership with Sheffield Mind.
The Project consists of accommodation based, floating support and transitional landlord services and provides support and housing management services for people with mental health issues across the city. They have a personalised approach to support and their aim is to equip people with personal, social, vocational and practical life skills; enabling them to take control of their lives and to live independently within the community.
The role of Key Worker includes supporting their customers to develop the skills necessary to live independently when support ends. They are looking for individuals with real commitment to supporting their customers to achieve their aspirations and maximise their full potential. The successful candidate would need to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the needs and risks their customers and understand how to develop plans of support to overcome these.
- Have experience supporting clients with mental health support needs
- Have experience of housing related support and have an understanding of housing policies
- Have experience of supporting customers with a range of needs, including tenancy training, how to take positive steps to enhance physical and mental wellbeing and accessing education, training and work related activities
- Possess a positive "Can Do" solution oriented attitude and be passionate and committed to service excellence and great team work
- Demonstrate the ability to record data and outcomes for customers and have good computer skills
- Have a valid full driving licence
Some of the benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Flexible working options
- Excellent benefits
- Westfield Health (employer paid)
Starting Salary: GBP18,265 per annum (pro rata) plus generous holidays and benefits.
Essential Car User Allowance
Working Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday
Closing Date:Thursday 2nd August 2018 at 5pm
Interview Date: Thursday 9th August 2018
37 hour post for Connect 3 project in Sheffield (Temp 10 months)
Could you empower someone to gain the most from their life?
This is an award winning not-for-profit organisation passionate about housing and supporting people to LiveWell, Settle at home and realise their potential. A Sunday Times Best 100 Not for Profit organisation to work for and IiP Gold standard, they are a forward thinking, innovative and ambitious organisation. They currently own and manage over 6000 properties, support over 1600 vulnerable customers in care and supported housing projects and employ nearly 500 people.
They are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Keyworker to join their team at the Sheffield Connect 3 Project delivered in partnership with Sheffield Mind.
The Project consists of accommodation based, floating support and transitional landlord services and provides support and housing management services for people with mental health issues across the city. They have a personalised approach to support and their aim is to equip people with personal, social, vocational and practical life skills; enabling them to take control of their lives and to live independently within the community.
The role of Key Worker includes supporting their customers to develop the skills necessary to live independently when support ends. They are looking for individuals with real commitment to supporting their customers to achieve their aspirations and maximise their full potential. The successful candidate would need to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the needs and risks their customers and understand how to develop plans of support to overcome these.
- Have experience supporting clients with mental health support needs
- Have experience of housing related support and have an understanding of housing policies
- Have experience of supporting customers with a range of needs, including tenancy training, how to take positive steps to enhance physical and mental wellbeing and accessing education, training and work related activities
- Possess a positive "Can Do" solution oriented attitude and be passionate and committed to service excellence and great team work
- Demonstrate the ability to record data and outcomes for customers and have good computer skills
- Have a valid full driving licence
Some of the benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Flexible working options
- Excellent benefits
- Westfield Health (employer paid)
Starting Salary: GBP18,265 per annum (pro rata) plus generous holidays and benefits.
Essential Car User Allowance
Working Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday
Closing Date:Thursday 2nd August 2018 at 5pm
Interview Date: Thursday 9th August 2018