Floating Support Worker - Hounslow

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited seeks a dedicated Floating Support Worker for a temporary role in Hounslow, engaging with vulnerable residents. The position involves supporting clients in achieving independent living, managing their finances, and developing essential life skills within a team-focused environment.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered during shift

Qualifications

• Experience with vulnerable individuals and support systems.
• Skills in emotional support and tenancy sustainment.
• Ability to promote independence and life skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a case load of 30-35 varying support needs clients.
• Help clients maintain their tenancy and financial responsibilities.
• Provide emotional support and promote independence.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Budgeting

Life Skills Training

Education

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Floating Support Worker

Assignment Duration: 2-3 months (with potential extensions)

Charity Name-Thames Reach

Location: Borough of Hounslow, Office based East Hounslow

Pay: £15.83+holiday pay = £17.74 per hour or £21.91 umbrella per hour

Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00

Travel expenses during shift are covered

Enhanced DBS required - must be issued within the last 12 months or on the update service



Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Floating Support Worker to work within a new service aimed at providing essential warp-around support to vulnerable residents in the Borough of Hounslow. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to be a part of a new team of 20 experienced staff members including two team leaders and the service manager. Delivering crucial assistance to individuals striving for independent living.

The successful applicant will be a part of an experienced team, providing tenancy sustainment advice and independent living skills to those who need it most

Duties:

• Oversee a case load of 30-35 varying support needs clients.
  
• Organizing your week by booking appointments with each client.
  
• Writing up the monthly and weekly reports using clear written communication.
  
• Helping your clients with budgeting, advising around what they can afford and how to get the most out of their financial position.
  
• Help each client maintain their tenancy, reporting any damages, help each client keep on top of their financial responsibilities.
  
• Support clients emotionally.
  
• Empower you clients and encourage them to take up hobbies, attend appointments and apply for work, education, or training.
  
• Promote independence and teach life skills to enable clients to move on out into an independent lifestyle.
  
  
  
  
  

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.