Support Worker

Home Group

Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £17,600 to £18,000 pa
Closing Date: 05 July 2019
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Job Description

Support Worker (Waking Nights) Clare House, HuddersfieldPermanent, Part Time (15 hpw)Salary £17,600 to £18,000 pa rising to £19,200 through length of service (Pro-rated)Empowering customers to live rewarding and happy lives. Thats when it hits home.


We have a fabulous opportunity for you to join our awesome team. We support our brilliant customers who have accommodation and complex support needs to live in a supported accommodation, which is staffed on site 24 hours a day. We help our customers with various support needs and to find permanent accommodation.


About our teamYoull be working alongside our fabulous team who are super passionate about supporting customers to reach their goals and celebrating their achievements. To us were not just a team were a work family. Our manager is Paula, who has worked for Home Group for 10 years! There are 18 of us in the team and we dont just love to support our customers, were there for each other too!


Working hoursYoull work on a rota basis between the hours of 8.45pm and 7.15am on a 2 week rolling rota. In week one you will work Friday night and week 2 you will work Thursday and Friday nights. We need you to be flexible to meet the needs of our customers, but we aim to give you the time you need to spend time doing the things that matter to you!


About youYoure passionate and motivated to help vulnerable people make positive and lasting changes to their lives. Youll impress us with your ability to work on your own initiative, positively influencing people from all different backgrounds.  You will have some experience in safeguarding, risk assessments, confidentiality, support plans, alongside working collaboratively.


We help change our customers lives for the better. Youll play your part by assisting in the delivery of tasks that are based on our customers personal support plans, and their needs and aspirations. Youll work with our Senior Support Workers and external agencies to assess and engage support for our customers. We empower our customers to develop the independent living skills they need, to successfully move on. Together well make a difference!


If youre not the biggest fan of technology, thats not a problem to us. You do need to know that we are quite a high tech company and most of our application process and mandatory learning are online. However were glad to support you, if you need help.  


To make sure our customers are well supported, its important that you have worked in a supported accommodation setting environment before. Dont worry, we wont drop you in the deep end, well help to you understand how things work at Home Group!


If you are successful, we need you to have an Enhanced Disclosure Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service which well pay for. 


Want to know more?If youre not reading this advert on our careers pages, press the APPLY NOW button to access lots of useful stuff! You can download the support worker job description, and find out more about Home Group. Weve also got these brilliant videos that show you what its like to work here, and we know youll want to find out more about our award winning benefits and rewards package!


To applyDont delay applying for this brilliant job, as we may close it early if we get lots of applications! Just upload your CV and your covering letter (dont forget to attach this, as we really want to know more about you!) If you need help, weve also got some great templates available.


Youre unique!Home Group play a big part in tackling prejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, but colleagues too! You can be yourself here, because we value everything that makes you unique. So whatever your age, race, sexuality, disability, religion, or gender identity, we recognise and celebrate our differences. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

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