Hostel Worker

Guidant Global; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading support services provider in Brighton seeks a reliable Hostel Support Worker to ensure safety and support for residents. You'll monitor premises, address conflicts, and provide personal care, maintaining a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates are calm under pressure, possess strong communication skills, and can manage administrative tasks. This role offers flexible zero-hour shifts across weekdays and weekends. If you are dedicated to making a difference, apply today.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Basic IT and administrative skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents comply with premises conditions.
• Patrol and monitor areas to ensure safety.
• Challenge behaviour conflicting with hostel aims.
• Maintain accurate records of events and incidents.
• Carry out cleaning duties including laundry.
• Complete administrative tasks such as filing.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm and professional

Basic IT and administrative skills

Flexible approach to working hours

Job description

Job Title: Hostel Support Worker

Location: Brighton
Contract: Zero Hours
Shifts: Monday to Sunday (ad hoc shifts)

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and proactive individual to join our team as a Hostel Support Worker. In this role, you will help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our residents while supporting the aims and values of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure residents comply with the agreed conditions of the premises.
• Patrol and monitor all areas regularly, ensuring safety and security procedures are followed.
• Challenge and address behaviour that conflicts with the hostel's aims, including handling complaints appropriately.
• Maintain accurate records of events and incidents.
• Carry out cleaning duties, including washing and drying bed linen.
• Complete administrative tasks (manual and computerised), such as filing, photocopying, and processing invoices for manager approval.
• Provide personal care when required.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Basic IT and administrative skills.
• A flexible approach to working hours.

If you're passionate about supporting people and creating a safe environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.