Lead Support Worker
New Today
Salary £25,838 per annum, / Earn £13.21 per hour
Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)
Southampton
We cant offer a CoS for this role
Home, a place where you belong
Want to be part of a team that truly cares, not only about our customers, but about you too? Our colleagues tell us that working here feels different. Were brilliant at what we do, and we look after each other just as much as we support our customers. If youve ever felt like just a number in your current job, this could be the change youve been waiting for.
Youll help people with complex needs live more independently, where no two days are the same. One moment youre helping someone take a big step towards their goals, the next youre supporting them through lifes everyday ups and downs.
What youll do
Lead support planning and coordinate our Support Workers to deliver person-centred support
Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads
Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments
Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower our customers
Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community
Why join us
This is more than a job its a place where you feel valued. With our learning and development offer, and support from friendly colleagues, youll make a real difference every day!If youre ready to leave behind the ordinary, do something that really matters.Be part of one of the UKs top 10 Great Places to Work!
You have
Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting
Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it)
Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support
The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach
Experience/knowledge of working with homeless individuals and families
Stronger together
We do our best work when were ourselves. Thats why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help makeHome Group a great place to work !
The practical bits
Working hours will be 37.5 over five days.
You will work core hours between 09:00 and 17:00 with flexibility built in
This role will include working from two separate properties in the city. There will be an office at one of the properties, but you will also have the opportunity to work from home or our regional office.
You need an Enhanced with barring list (we pay)
A vehicle insured for business use (and a license!), well pay for any business mileage
Whats in it for you?
34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a me day)
Paid time off for volunteering
Matching?Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies
Career path with development and an excellent training package
Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Coordinator Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so dont wait.
For reasonable adjustments email
South Supported Portfolio 801
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- Location:
- Northam
- Salary:
- £24,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care
