Flexible Bank Support Worker – Community Wellbeing

Jobsgopublic Limited; Luton; On-site; GBP 28,930,000 - 37,195,000; Full time

Job summary

Social Interest Group (SIG) in Luton is seeking a Bank Worker to support participants with mental health, wellbeing, substance use and complex needs across local services. You will join the Penrose Roots bank workforce and help deliver flexible, person-centred support in community settings.

This is a flexible bank role with shifts based on participant needs; a driving licence and access to a vehicle are desirable for travel across Bedfordshire and Luton.

Qualifications

• IT proficiency with ability to learn new software; basic Microsoft skills required.
• Willingness and ability to travel across areas even where public transport is limited.
• Applicants with lived experience and passion for supporting others are welcome.
• Experience with people of complex backgrounds, mental health, and/or substance misuse knowledge appreciated.
• Understanding housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs.
• Able to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others.
• Aligned with values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity and Transparency.

Responsibilities

• Encourage participants to engage in meaningful activities, events, and community opportunities aligned with their goals.
• Light domestic care and support including laundry and cleaning, as well as daily living tasks.
• Assist participants in accessing financial support including benefits claims.
• Support participants to achieve outcomes through plans, risk assessments and reviews.
• Be adaptable; activities may include group facilitation, walks, nature trails, or practical assistance.
• Collaborate with Roots colleagues and wider services to deliver coordinated support.

Skills

IT Proficiency

Travel ability

Lived experience

Job description

Social Interest Group (SIG) in Luton is seeking a Bank Worker to support participants with mental health, wellbeing, substance use and complex needs across local services. You will join the Penrose Roots bank workforce and help deliver flexible, person-centred support in community settings.

This is a flexible bank role with shifts based on participant needs; a driving licence and access to a vehicle are desirable for travel across Bedfordshire and Luton.