Senior Support Work Practitioner Homelessness

Randstad Care; Penicuik; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation caritative bien établie recherche un Senior Support Worker pour des services essentiels en Écosse. En tant que Senior Support Worker, vous serez responsable de la supervision des Support Workers, de la gestion des plans de soutien et de la direction d'équipes. Avec un salaire attractif et de nombreuses opportunités de développement, cette position est idéale pour ceux passionnés par le soutien aux personnes en situation de vulnérabilité.

Benefits

Contribution de 6% au régime de retraite

Avantage décès (2x salaire)

Congé maladie amélioré

Qualifications entièrement financées

Opportunités de développement de carrière

Accès à un soutien santé et bien-être

Programme d'aide aux employés

Schéma Cycle to Work

Shopping et loisirs à prix réduit

Achat de congés annuels

Politiques familiales

Qualifications

• Expérience pertinente sur le terrain en santé mentale ou dépendances.
• Capacité à prospérer dans un environnement rapide et réactif.
• Passion pour le soutien aux individus en difficulté.

Responsibilities

• Co-produire et gérer les plans de soutien.
• Encadrer et superviser les Support Workers.
• Diriger les équipes en l'absence du responsable de service.

Skills

Support en santé mentale

Expérience en sans-abrisme

Mentorat

Education

SVQ3 en Santé & Services Sociaux

Job description

Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? We're currently hiring Senior Support Workers for services based in Penicuik and Loanhead.

The organisation is a well established charity with decades of experience supporting people across Scotland. This organisation delivers essential services to adults, including support for mental health, learning disabilities and neurodiversity, youth and adult homelessness, and older people's services.

13.75- 14.17 per hour, 36 hours per week

Benefits:

• 6% employer pension contribution
• Death in service benefit (2x salary)
• Enhanced sick pay
• Fully funded qualifications
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Access to employee health and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted shopping and leisure activities
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Family-friendly policies

Responsibilities:

• Co-produce and manage support plans
• Support with staff recruitment and service referrals
• Lead shifts in the absence of the Service Manager
• Mentor and supervise Support Workers

To be considered for the Senior Support Worker role, ideally you will have:

• SVQ3 in Health & Social Care
• Relevant frontline support experience in homelessness, mental health or addictions
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, responsive environment
• Individuals with a passion for supporting those with experience of homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance use

To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today, or for more information call Lynne Thomson on (phone number removed).

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.