Multiple Support Worker Opportunities – Somerset

Our client, based in Somerset, is currently recruiting for multiple Support Workers on a temporary basis to carry out shift work as part of their homelessness support service. Our client is an integral provider of support to vulnerable people and are keen to ensure their service continues to operate during the current circumstances with Covid -19.

They are seeking people to start immediately on a shift basis (flexible) and the hourly rate is negotiable based on experience.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience in the sector, however this requirement can be flexible.

Duties will include (but not limited to):

• Provide assistance in finding move-on accommodation
• Offering tenancy advice and guidance
• Handling low level anti-social behaviour and rents
• Giving welfare and benefits advice
• Creating support plans  and risk assessments
• Signposting to other support services as required
• Encouraging community involvement

Essential Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a vehicle
• Current Enhanced DBS

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

For further information on the position, please contact Andrew Golder or Tejinder Singh on 0117-303 5102 or please email enquiries to tsingh@jarsolutions.co.uk.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

KEYWORDS: support worker; homelessness, housing advice, support plans, key worker

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