Support Professional

3 days ago


Berkshire, United Kingdom Look Ahead Care and Support Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our Young People service in Maidenhead. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support to customers to help them develop the life skills they require to live independently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support to customers to help them develop life skills and achieve their goals and aspirations.
  • Monitor and assess the needs of customers and provide creative and tailored person-centred support.
  • Work closely with statutory children's services and other external agencies to best support customers and promote social inclusion.
  • Empower and encourage customers to maximise their skills and choices.
  • Conduct regular key work sessions to achieve Support Plan goals.
  • Proactively manage risk and safety in and outside of the physical living environment.
  • Provide support with daily living activities and ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation.
  • Develop links with local statutory and voluntary organisations to provide engagement opportunities for customers.
  • Involve customers in the design, development, and delivery of the service.
  • Monitor rent arrears and ensure effective management of rent accounts.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience in the social care/charity sector.
  • Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviours.
  • Understanding of mental health difficulties and therapeutic methods of support.
  • Knowledge of gang culture and the risks and support needs associated with gang affiliation.
  • Knowledge of various therapeutic models.
About Us

Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. We deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6,000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive.

We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:

  • We focus on Excellence and innovation.
  • We are Caring and Compassionate.
  • We are Inclusive and Trusted.
  • We work in Partnership and are One-Team.

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers, and volunteers to share this commitment.



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