Support Practitioner - HRS Grimsby
Location
Hull, East Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
We are currently recruiting Support Practitioners on a full time basis for our housing related support framework service.
THE HOUSING RELATED SUPPORT FRAMEWORK SERVICE:
Delivers a package of person-centred housing related care and support to enable adults to live in their own homes as independently as possible. The care and support is tailored to each individual's needs and includes advice, guidance and delivery of:
Maintaining and managing independent accommodation
Setting up and maintaining essential utilities
Accessing specialist advice or agencies
Maximising benefit entitlements
Money and debt management
Liaising with other professionals
Accessing training, voluntary work, education and employment
Developing independent living skills
Access to client involvement groups
Encouraging positive neighbour relationships and involvement in the local community
Appropriate use of leisure time
Personal Care
The service is open to anyone over the age of 18 meeting the criteria and living in North East Lincolnshire. The Service is registered with the Care Quality Commission to deliver Personal Care.
Shifts vary and include evening and weekend work.
The successful candidate must have:
An understanding of Person Centred approaches to care and support
An understanding of Risk Management
The ability to engage with a complex and challenging Service User group
The ability to communicate at all levels
Experience of supporting vulnerable adults within their own homes
Work positively with new demands and changes
The ability to treat people with dignity and respect
Compassion and empathy
The ability to work within a team and on your own initiative
Salary - £22,505.60
Benefits
We offer:
An extensive specialised training programme including NVQ levels 2-5
An attractive pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
Membership to a private health scheme
An Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling support and free legal and health advice
Essential travel expenses
Company sick pay following completion of 2 years' service
Succession planning within the organisation so employees have opportunity to progress
A family friendly environment
How to apply
You can apply online through our website Alternatively telephone us on 01482 586633 or email us at info @ humbercare.org.uk to request an application form or full job description.
Please note only completed application forms will be considered for the role.
Closing date for applications: 12:00pm on Monday 11th March 2024.
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£22.51k per annum
