Overview

Mental Health Housing Support Worker

– Worcester, Worcestershire. Permanent, Part Time (15 hpw). Hours may change due to the needs of the customers; it is intended that this will be 3 x 5-hour shifts a week, and there may be the opportunity for overtime shifts. Earn £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum) pro rata and great benefits including Health Cash Plan. Home Group – a place where you belong.Responsibilities

Assisting customers with practical, daily living tasks to develop their independence, helping them to achieve the goals, aspirations and outcomes documented in their support plans.Customer group – mental health: this service supports the customers who are semi-independent and provides support within their own home.Helping customers with daily living activities such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation if they are able.Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews.We do not provide personal care.Cuppas, chats and catch ups. There’s no rushing from one customer to the next here, and there’s plenty of time to work together with colleagues.You’ll be part of a team at one of the Top Ten Great Places to Work in the UK.You’ll bring

Passion to support our customers to live their best life, with an eye for detail.Experience of caring for others; you may have worked in care before or have experience of caring for others such as family members or children.The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach.Recognise every customer is different and you’re able to adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to customers to understand their needs.To get from A to B, you’ll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. We’ll pay your mileage!Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review.Our team

Looking for a job where you really belong? Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You’ll join a team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!Job details

Flexible working hours (we’re open to agreeing a work pattern with you).Where we’re flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers. That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion.Although you’ll work lone work, we do get together regularly in the daytime for training and team meetings. You will also have anchor days within a service office!Able to use technology to update support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with colleagues.You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.Diversity and Inclusion

Where every voice belongs. Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!What’s in it for you?

34 days leave (including bank holidays and a “me day” to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too!Health cash plan saving you from £1,140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out.We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!). When you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!Colleagues really matter to us, that’s why we’re the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing.Learn more about our benefits on our website.Find out more: Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, learn about us and get help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out. If there’s anything we can do to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments, please contact recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.Job information

Seniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Part-timeJob function: OtherIndustries: Non-profit Organizations

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