AD Hoc shift workers - ongoing

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Plymouth
Salary
Competitive
Posted
04 Sep 2018
Closes
02 Oct 2018
Sectors
Engineering, Defence
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Are you an experienced support worker with passion and love for the work you do? Are you looking for a new role or additional hours to get that extra money or experience? Then we have an ideal role for you!

I am currently recruiting dedicated individuals to join our team of bank support workers Plymouth for ad-hoc shifts to work during the week and on weekends (early, late, night shifts available)

As a support worker your role will be to support young people aged 16-25 years within a foyer setting that are homeless or in housing need, including ex-offenders and those with alcohol/drugs or mental health problems

Key duties will be:

Providing safe accommodation for clients with experience of homelessness

Assessing and identifying clients' needs and referring them to relevant agencies

Working with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the clients, actively encouraging choice and involvement

Regular key working and support planning to ensure relevant support is provided to enable our clients to maximise their own potential and level of independence

Drawing up and maintaining relevant written records

Actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required

Assisting tenants to resolve or prevent housing debts that impinges on their ability to pay for their housing

Providing assistance to claim and manage housing benefits and offering advice and in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditions

You must have the ability to work on your own initiative as you will be required to source innovative solutions to problems that allow residents independence to be enhanced. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar

So??? are you looking for a role where you can pick your own hours? Maybe you would like to work some extra hours alongside your full-time role or studies at weekends or evenings? Or even if you would like to work full time hours but would like the ability to personalise your own working environment with the homes you choose to go to.

What we need from you

• We need you to be reliable, hardworking and most importantly have passion and love for the work you do

• Enhanced DBS is required

What we can offer you:

• Have the FLEXIBILITY to pick your own hours

• COMPETETIVE PAY RATES inclusive of holiday pay with the benefit of weekly pay.

• TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES and ability to develop experience working in range of settings

Why choose BRC for your work?

We are a specialist recruitment company for the supported housing and social care sector, and have been supplying to Plymouth organisations for over 17 years. We are dedicated to finding you the right environment and offer advice and help along the way.

If this sounds like an opportunity that you would be interested in and would like to hear more then please contact Kayleigh on (Apply online only)