Bank Project Worker

Sanctuary Supported Living; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading support service provider in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Bank Project Worker to support individuals facing homelessness in maximizing their potential and independence. You will assess needs, liaise with external support, and maintain high-quality records. Ideal candidates have experience in social care and NVQ3 qualifications. Competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity are part of the role.

Benefits

A variety of online discounts from major retailers

Health and well-being plans

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with adults who faced homelessness.
• Enthusiastic with a strong 'can-do' attitude.
• Strong organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to customers maximizing their potential and independence.
• Assess needs and write support plans.
• Liaise with external support links for customer wellbeing.

Skills

Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness

Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong 'can-do' attitude

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong organisational skills

Functional literacy and numeracy

Ability to react quickly to changing priorities

Education

NVQ3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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The role of Bank Project Worker will include:

• Providing support to encourage our customers who have faced homelessness to maximise their own potential and independence
• Assessing customers’ needs by writing and updating support plans
• Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries
• Developing relationships with customers, ensuring that customers maintain personal choice, privacy, and dignity
• Liaising with external support links to improve customers’ confidence, health, and wellbeing, and offering training and encouragement towards employment and education
• Handling occasional emergency situations
• Keeping accurate and high-quality written records

Skills and experiences:

• Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness
• Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong “can-do” attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy
• Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
• NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards is essential

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:

• A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
• Health and well-being plans
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 225579

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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.