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Project Worker

Sanctuary Group

Hereford

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Worker to join their Learning Disabilities Service in Hereford. This role involves providing vital support to individuals with learning disabilities, helping them achieve independence and improve their mental health. You'll engage with customers, conduct assessments, and foster a safe and inclusive environment. The organization prides itself on its not-for-profit ethos and commitment to local communities, ensuring that every individual's needs are met with empathy and respect. If you're enthusiastic, flexible, and passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Erfahrung in der Unterstützung von Menschen mit Lernbehinderungen ist erforderlich.
  • Organisationsfähigkeiten und Teamarbeit sind wichtig für diese Rolle.

Responsibilities

  • Unterstützung von Kunden mit Lernbehinderungen zur Förderung ihrer Unabhängigkeit.
  • Durchführung von Risikoanalysen und Aktualisierung von Unterstützungsplänen.

Skills

Erfahrung mit Erwachsenen mit Lernbehinderungen
Organisationsfähigkeiten
Teamarbeit
Flexibilität
Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

NVQ3 in Health and Social Care oder Bereitschaft, darauf hinzuarbeiten

Job description

Part Time Project Worker

Location: Red Coat Close, 32 Coningsby Street, Hereford, HR1 2DY

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Hours: 17 hours per week

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Learning Disabilities Service, Red Coat Close, Hereford.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do.

The role of Project Worker will include:

  • Providing support to encourage our customers with a range of learning disabilities to maximise their own potential and independence
  • Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries
  • Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
  • Offering one-to-one support as required
  • Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
  • Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans
  • Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained
  • Delivery of small group activities to promote recovery and well-being

Skills and experiences:

  • Previous experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
  • Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong “can-do” attitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy
  • Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
  • NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards is essential

Job Reference: 223556

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy.

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