Multiple Day and Night Support Worker vacancies waiting to be filled
Venn Group would like to introduce the following positions available in Armley, Leeds
Position: Support Worker
Location: Armley, Leeds
Rate: £11.00 p/hour (PAYE inc holiday pay)
Length: 8 weeks
Hours: 37 hours p/week, 730am – 330pm & 230pm – 10.30pm, occasional weekends
The role will predominantly involve:
- Supporting young care leavers with complex needs aged between 16-25 in supported accommodation
- Responsible for managing a caseload of 5-6 clients
- Set agreed goals with clients in order from them to maintain their independence and worked with clients and other agencies where necessary to ensure they were achieved
- Created and updated assessment of clients support needs and any associated risks for a caseload of 5-6 clients
- Supporting clients with their tenancy, completing health and safety checks of properties
- Managing rent accounts of clients
- Advised clients of their benefit and welfare entitlement and offered advice and guidance on budgeting issues
- Supported clients with other life skills such as cooking
Position: Night Support Worker (waking)
Location: Armley, Leeds
Rate: £12.00 p/hour (PAYE inc holiday pay)
Length: 6-8 weeks
Hours: 34 hours p/week, 10pm – 8am, occasional weekends
The role will predominantly involve:
- Supporting 4 young care leavers with complex needs aged between 16-25 in supported accommodation
- Completing health and safety checks of the property
- Welfare check
- Responding to crisis situations, contacting emergency services
- Arranging group/communal work
- Signposting to specialist agencies
The successful candidate will preferably have experience in working in supported accommodation and working with young people, the successful candidate must also be available to start at short notice and have an Enhanced DBS issued within 12 months
To find out more about this role or to apply please contact Jake Simms or Samantha Marshall on 0161 830 1830 or alternatively reply to this email with your up to date CV.
*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: If you recommend a candidate, whom Venn Group subsequently places (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations.
