Casual Worker

3 weeks ago


Lewisham, United Kingdom Riverside Housing Full time
Job Title: Waking Night Support Assistant
Salary: £14.02 per hour
Working Hours: As and when required
Location: Honor Lea & Rokeby House, Lewisham
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
The difference you will make as a Waking Support Assistant
You will provide practical and emotional support to people with mental health, physical health and complex needs; to help them sustain their homes and to live in the community, monitoring their well being and referring onto more specialist staff if necessary. Within CQC provision – to provide high quality, flexible, person-centred personal care.
About you
We are looking for someone with:
Experience of working with people from various backgrounds and sectors of society (this could be friends, family, professional experience, children) 

Compassion, patience, and empathy

A strong customer focus

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Flexibility to cover shifts, sometimes at short notice 

Approachable with a positive attitude 

Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements
Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. 
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.
Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive pay & generous pension 

Investment in your learning, personal development and technology

A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: 
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues