Flexible Hours Support Worker: Empower Others

Riverside-12e5e24d

Maidstone

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and pension

25 days holidays

Learning & development

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Job summary

Riverside is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our Maidstone service. You will support customers in diverse ways, connecting them with employability coaches, helping manage money, and signing up for benefits or housing moves.

The role focuses on rebuilding lives with empathy, resilience, and careful record-keeping. Working from Riverside’s Maidstone sites, you’ll engage in safeguarding and tenancy support while collaborating with teams to deliver a holistic service.

Qualifications

Experience of working with vulnerable people.
Experience delivering structured support and risk management.
Team player with a caring, empathetic, resilient attitude.
Lived experience of homelessness or substance misuse could be beneficial.
Ability to work flexible hours including lone working.

Responsibilities

Lead on co-producing bespoke support and move-on plans with key stakeholders.
Organise and carry out regular planned reviews of support and risk plans.
Engage customers to meet agreed outcomes and develop life skills.
Assist customers with day-to-day support and tenancy-related matters.
Identify and promote opportunities for employment, education and training; signpost to external services.