Homeless Support Worker (Full/Part-Time)

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Pension Options

Flexible hours

Double pay holidays

Long service awards

Fully funded SVQ3

Benefits platform discounts

Gym discounts

CPD

Employee assistance programme

Family friendly policies

Life Assurance 3x salary

Credit Union

Refer a friend

Job summary

Blue Triangle is seeking a Support Worker in Musselburgh to provide safe, secure, supported accommodation and practical and emotional support to people using our services.

You will help individuals achieve personal outcomes, work with safeguarding standards, and contribute to a compassionate, inclusive team. The role offers full-time and part-time hours, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional learning.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate genuine passion for helping people.
• Ability to relate empathetically and respect others’ choice and independence.
• Flexibility to work in a team or lone-working setting.
• Willingness to engage with safeguarding standards and policies.

Responsibilities

• work as part of a team providing safe, secure, supported accommodation for homeless people.
• support, review, monitor and evaluate through our case management system, to achieve a positive person-centred outcome for the people we work with in line with organisational, statutory and legislative requirements.
• maintain and update all recording systems and documentation in line with relevant policies, procedures and practice guidelines, including the occupancy agreement, within required timeframes.
• provide, plan and facilitate key work meetings, key work sessions, meetings, reviews and other internal/external meetings in conjunction with the person’s support plan.
• provide general advocacy and advice to the people we support, including assistance to enable them to meet the conditions of their occupancy agreements.

Skills

Passion for helping

Empathy

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Education

SVQ Level 2+

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Blue Triangle is seeking a Support Worker in Musselburgh to provide safe, secure, supported accommodation and practical and emotional support to people using our services.

You will help individuals achieve personal outcomes, work with safeguarding standards, and contribute to a compassionate, inclusive team. The role offers full-time and part-time hours, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional learning.