Assistant Project Worker

1 week ago


Southampton, United Kingdom The Society of St James Full time

**Assistant Project Worker**

**Patrick House, Assessment & Intensive Homeless Hostel**

**Salary Range: 17 - 18 (£24,133 - £24,632 per annum)**

**Permanent Contract - 42 hours per week**

**About Us**

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Charity and Housing Association. The Society of St James (SSJ) has been working in Hampshire for over 40 years, delivering high impact, person-centred, accommodation services to adults and young people experiencing homelessness, problematic substance use and mental health problems. We believe that every person is of worth and we are prepared to take risks to house and support people at risk and socially excluded members of society

**The Role**

Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling role that makes a real difference in people’s lives?

As an Assistant Project Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with complex needs including; homelessness, substance misuse, mental health and learning disabilities. You will work 3 days on/3 days off as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the hostel, offering practical and emotional support, conducting welfare checks, and delivering a variety of activities to engage our residents.

We’re looking for a positive, flexible and resilient individual with great communication skills, a passion for helping vulnerable adults and a belief that safe housing is a fundamental human right.

You will have good organisational and IT skills, and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as a part of a team.

Full training will be provided but the role would be ideally suited to someone with experience of or an interest in:

- The issues face by people experiencing homelessness.
- Dealing with difficult and challenging behaviour.
- The effects of alcohol and substance use on mental health.
- Equality and diversity.
- Safeguarding adults at risk.

**Staff Benefits**

SSJ recognises that our staff are our greatest assets. We value and recognise our staff, offering some generous benefits, as well as the satisfaction of helping people at risk:

- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Flexible working options
- Buying additional annual leave
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Counselling, financial, personal support and health and well-being services via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric car scheme
- Discounted laptops and computers with Jamie’s Computers
- **To apply, please send us your CV and covering letter explaining how you think you have the skills and experience to excel in this role.**_

**Closing Date: 09:00am Monday 18th March 2024**

Due to the high number of expected applicants we reserve the right to close this advert at any time.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,133.00-£24,632.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/03/2024


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