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Support Worker

1 month ago

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

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Slough. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals with mental health needs to maximize their independent living skills and opportunities for social inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake key-working responsibilities for a caseload assigned by the Team Leader/Manager
  • Undertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks and agree levels of support and actions
  • Create support/action plans for providing appropriate services based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources available
  • Support customers to undertake all domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation
  • Support individuals to manage their prescribed medication
  • Develop and maintain links with all key agencies and service providers in the local community
  • Empower customers to ensure they receive the service and benefits they are entitled to
  • Carry out H&S and Fire Safety checks in individual rooms as well as communal areas of the building
  • Identify and report appropriately any Safeguarding concerns
  • Promptly report and follow up maintenance issues
  • Undertake all administrative work and keep accurate and comprehensive tenant/customer records to professional standards
  • Encourage and enable tenants to pay their rent and to ensure that rent accounts are managed effectively in conjunction with the Housing Management team
  • Ensure that referrals are chased proactively so that properties which can be used to house those in need are filled as efficiently as possible
  • Adhere to Look Ahead's Policies and Procedures
  • Engage in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills
  • Undertake any other duties consistent with the grade and nature of the post as may be reasonably assigned

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector
  • Practical understanding of mental health conditions and how they impact the life of those affected by them
  • Excellent communication skills including a good command of spoken and written English in both formal and informal contexts
  • Demonstrable ability to build positive professional relationships
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Good command of MS Office, ability to use computer and learn new systems

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. As an organisation, we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 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.