Support Worker - Hounslow Reach
Thames Reach
Support Worker - Hounslow Reach
£29427
Thames Reach, Hounslow
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 1 week ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 18aa11dc659e4bf79ce36a205cdd3db7
Full Job Description
- Work collaboratively with the people we support to create and review Risk Assessments and Support Plans in line with Hounslow Reach service timescales
- Work in partnership with Hounslow Reach colleagues and other services, including health, housing, social care and Employment & Skills teams, to deliver holistic, co-ordinated support to clients
- Contribute towards service evaluation and improvement through engagement with the people we support, with colleagues, and with other key stakeholders
Experience in mitigating and reducing risk to clients caused by health, safeguarding or welfare concerns - Ability to be open to learning and using Trauma-Informed and Strengths-Based approaches to motivate and enable the people we support to achieve their goals and develop their resilience
- Experience in being reflective, flexible and responsive in meeting the needs of the people we support
- Ability to be confident in advocating for the people we support through joint work with partner services
- To promote, and positively represent, Thames Resch in meetings and events with external services
- Experience in organising and managing your time to meet the needs of the people we support, Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities.
Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more then 12,000 people.
Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career., We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer:
Generous holiday allowance - 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata).
Pension - we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%.
Excellent development opportunities - career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach.
Wellbeing support - our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL.
Life assurance - four times your annual salary and critical illness cover.
Other benefits including interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans.
Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief.