Support Worker

Posted 11 April 2023
Salary Negotiable based on experience
LocationLondon Borough of Lambeth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Housing Recruitment
Reference42494
Contact NameThomas Hele

Job description

Our client, based in Lambeth, is currently recruiting for a Support Worker role on a 2-month temporary contract. They are an adult social care provider that wants to build their local community. The client wants to build the potential of their users and give them the support they need to build their independence and connect with other people.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.

The ideal candidate will have experience with assisting users with mild learning difficulties.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Roughly dealing with a caseload of 10x clients, seeing a maximum of 4x clients per day

  • Assisting service users with mild learning difficulties to live independently

  • Supporting them to complete benefit applications, budgeting and helping them with help appointments

  • Implementing and carrying out support plans

Experience required:

  • Working independently and communication skills

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Creating support plans

 Rewards and Benefits:

  • Managing your own diary

  • Travel expenses are covered

  • Flexible working hours

 Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week

  • Monday - Friday 7.5 hours a day

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

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

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