Recovery & Empowerment Support Worker

The Salvation Army; Bristol; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in Bristol seeks a motivated Support Worker to empower individuals overcoming homelessness. The candidate will use a person-centered approach to assist clients in achieving their goals towards independent living. Key responsibilities include providing support during recovery journeys and making decisions in a busy environment. Strong communication skills and proficiency in IT are essential. This full-time role offers a chance to make a significant impact in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting vulnerable individuals facing homelessness.
• Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Capacity to work under pressure in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to overcome barriers and achieve aspirations.
• Support clients in their recovery journey from homelessness.
• Make decisions and lead in a person-centered service.

Skills

Knowledge of support needs for homeless clients

Understanding of psychologically informed practices

Leadership and decision-making

Time management skills

Verbal and written communication

Proficiency in Microsoft IT Packages

Job description

A leading support organization in Bristol seeks a motivated Support Worker to empower individuals overcoming homelessness. The candidate will use a person-centered approach to assist clients in achieving their goals towards independent living. Key responsibilities include providing support during recovery journeys and making decisions in a busy environment. Strong communication skills and proficiency in IT are essential. This full-time role offers a chance to make a significant impact in clients' lives.