Project Worker

Project Worker

Sandwood House, 27 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8DR

£12.50 per hour

16 hours per week

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Intensive Housing Management Service, Sandwood House, Birmingham.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The role of Project Worker will include:

-Providing house related support to ensure relevant support is provided to encourage our customers to maximise their own potential and level of independence
-Managing health and safety responsibilities within a social housing environment
-Assessing customers' needs, writing, and updating support plans
-Working with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the customers, actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required
-Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained

Skills and experiences:

-A sound knowledge of housing management including voids and arrears management and an understanding of occupancy agreements

-Experience of motivating and encouraging individuals to reach their goals
-Knowledge of health and safety requirements
-The ability to work on your own initiative as you will be required to source innovative solutions to problems that allow customers independence to be enhanced
-Some experience of working with customers with mental health and/or complex needs
-Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar
-NVQ3 in Health & Social Care, or willing to work towards

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you:

-At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata
-A pension scheme with employer contributions
-A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
-Health and well-being plans
-Life assurance
-Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
-Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
-A wide range of learning and development opportunities

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Closing Date: 20 October 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

A sound knowledge of housing management including voids and arrears management and an understanding of occupancy agreements

-Experience of motivating and encouraging individuals to reach their goals
-Knowledge of health and safety requirements
-The ability to work on your own initiative as you will be required to source innovative solutions to problems that allow customers independence to be enhanced
-Some experience of working with customers with mental health and/or complex needs
-Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar
-NVQ3 in Health & Social Care, or willing to work towards

Are you ready to be your best?

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Intensive Housing Management Service, Sandwood House, Birmingham.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits., Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you, Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata
-A pension scheme with employer contributions
-A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
-Health and well-being plans
-Life assurance
-Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
-Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
-A wide range of learning and development opportunities