Job overview

Support Worker - Salvation army - Southsea, PO5 4AB, United Kingdom

Support Worker with Salvation army in Southsea, PO5 4AB, United Kingdom is a people-focused role involving work to location, will be based at a specific location in Southsea and travel will be required across the Portsmouth area.

Responsibilities: The advert points to be confirmed Portsmouth Homeless Family Service is based across three residential Lifehouses, accommodating a total of 45 homeless, vulnerable families (which includes couples, single parents and pregnant mothers) with support needs, We also support 32 families living in Local Authority Sublet tenancies and a further 14 families living in other housing, cover developing and delivering a high-quality programme of support which promotes client choice and control, and address client’s support needs, enabling them to make positive life choices and ultimately empower them to lead more sustainable and fulfilling lives, with emphasis on safe, respectful support.

Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring (s) will be able to demonstrate: Knowledge of legislation relating to Health and Safety and safeguarding of clients and staff, Knowledge of the main support needs which are commonly faced by homeless and vulnerable clients, as well as the benefit system, A positive attitude, high level of motivation and experience of supporting vulnerable clients to achieve focussed and positive life outcomes, and Ability to work in a busy environment showing good time management skills.

Employment details: Knowledge of the main support needs which are commonly faced by homeless and vulnerable clients, as well as the benefit system.

Application:

Skills or experience needed

Support Worker

Salary and benefits

£14.16 Per Hour

Location details

Southsea

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