24/7 Approved Premises Support Worker (Risk & Wellbeing)

Ministry of Justice; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Gateshead seeks a team member for 24-hour cover at an Approved Premises. The role entails supporting residents, ensuring discipline, and safety compliance. Candidates must manage risk effectively and communicate with partner agencies. Out-of-hours work is involved, requiring commitment to health and safety policies. Skills in communication, team work, and risk assessment are essential, along with a commitment to equality and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Ability to actively engage with residents in a pro-social manner.
• Experience in communicating effectively with partner agencies.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support residents in adherence to license conditions.
• Contribute to risk management and report significant risk changes.
• Conduct regular inspections of the premises.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Risk assessment

Behavior management

Health and Safety adherence

Education

Understanding of equality and inclusion principles

Job description

A government agency in Gateshead seeks a team member for 24-hour cover at an Approved Premises. The role entails supporting residents, ensuring discipline, and safety compliance. Candidates must manage risk effectively and communicate with partner agencies. Out-of-hours work is involved, requiring commitment to health and safety policies. Skills in communication, team work, and risk assessment are essential, along with a commitment to equality and inclusion.