Community Support Worker
7 months ago
**Hours: 37 hours per week - working shift between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday**
**Contract: Fixed Term Contract - 18 Months**
Do you have a passion for empowering young people?
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can inspire young people to move on from supported accommodation to independence?
We have an opportunity for a Community Support Worker to join our team to develop the knowledge and skills they will need to manage their own home, ensure their own safety and achieve their goals.
The Staying Close model is designed to provide an enhanced support package for young people leaving care. Working with young people in semi-independent accommodation to take the next step into move on accommodation you will be a trusted, consistent support worker providing a package of practical and emotional support.
You will be working alongside Social Workers, Personal Advisors, and staff in the young persons’ service as part of their support, building strong and supportive relationships during this critical transition period.
If you love helping others and enjoy supporting young people to achieve their goals and to become more independent this could be the role for you. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new service and make a real difference.
**About you**
We are looking for an empathetic, and supportive individual with 3 years previous experience working with young people in a relevant role.
With a passion for working with young people you will have an understanding of the impact trauma and adverse childhood experiences can have and an understanding of how to provide person-centred support and trauma informed working practices. You will be fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Experience of working in partnership with a range of professionals to ensure support needs are met is also essential
You will have clear verbal and written English skills, knowledge of the benefits system and tenancy legislation would be beneficial.
Your values will match ours; you will be committed to helping others and enjoy the real job satisfaction that this brings.
A full drivers’ licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role due to the travel involved.
**What we can offer in return**:
- Pension with life cover
- Generous holiday allowance
- Extra mile awards for outstanding work
- Work offers including discounted shopping vouchers, days out and holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Confidential employee assistance programme including access to counselling
- Employee voice - our Staff Council
- Recruitment referral scheme
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed.
INDMED
We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual’s skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion.
We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed.
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