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The HR & Administration Assistant will support the HR team in providing an efficient and streamlined service to WHAG for all HR-related administrative tasks. This role has a wide remit which includes the efficient and effective smooth running of WHAG’s HR functions enabling WHAG services to be delivered and being an effective team member, You will act as an integral part of the HR Team offering support to the wider organisation.
WHAG is a leading charity delivering quality support services to vulnerable homeless women, young parents and women men and their families who are affected by domestic abuse, across the of North West England. Improving the safety and life opportunities of the people who use our services and supporting them in their recovery.
We support the people we work with to overcome the experiences they have had. We empower them to build up the skills and resources they need to take control of their own lives, access a tenancy of their own and maintain a quality of life in the long term. We give them the information they need to make positive choices about their futures.
As well as delivering courses to our staff WHAG delivers Healthy relationship training to employers and schools to assist in the education and prevention of Domestic abuse.
Our Vision - To support and empower vulnerable women and those affected by domestic abuse.
Our Mission - End Domestic Abuse, Homelessness, and relationship breakdown.
Our Values - Empowerment, Choice, Change, Strength
Guiding Principles - Our guiding principles help define how we will act at all times through the development and delivery of WHAG in the future.
Please provide a cover letter regarding how your meet the person specification.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join the mental health mission and choose a career that changes lives.
Get paid to train as a social worker and specialise in supporting adults with mental health needs.
With Think Ahead, you could:
- Train and work in your local area and make a difference in your community.
- Earn as you learn with dedicated support from experienced social workers and academic tutors.
- Gain a fully-funded postgraduate diploma and master’s degree in just two years.
The Think Ahead programme
Think Ahead offers a paid two-year social work training programme, partnering with NHS trusts and local authorities across England. Each year we train up to 160 social workers, bringing passionate people into the sector and strengthening mental health services.
Joining a unit of fellow trainees, you’ll learn on the job, working alongside mental health professionals and learning from senior social workers.
By training with Think Ahead, you’ll be joining the mental health mission and beginning a worthwhile career in the social work sector.
Who are we looking for?
We want people who can make a real difference and help people living with mental illness. You don’t need any prior experience of social work, but you will need to:
- Hold or be predicted to hold a 2:2 in a subject other than social work.
- Hold at least a grade C at GCSE level in Maths, and in English or English Language (not English Literature), or an equivalent level 2 qualification.
- Have the right to remain and work in the UK (including access to public funds) for the entire duration of the programme.
We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups within the mental health and social work sector, including people from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse communities, people with disabilities, and those who identify as being part of the LGBT+ community. We also encourage men to apply, as they are also currently underrepresented.
For full details you can take our eligibility checker.
About the role
Mental health social work is a highly varied role that offers a wide range of opportunities to support the lives of people with mental health needs.
Using a social approach, you will help them address a diverse range of factors including relationships, housing, and employment, that are often overlooked in treatment of mental illness.
This might include standing up for someone’s legal rights in the workplace; reconnecting them with friends, family and their local community; or working with local authorities to make sure they are living in accommodation that is suitable for their needs.
How to apply
Registrations for 2025 are open now! Early applications are encouraged as some locations will close sooner than others.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About the role:
The Gray's Inn Road supported accommodation project is a 16-bed short stay accommodation service which holds a critical position in the endeavour to address rough sleeping in the London Borough of Camden. The service, funded by the Department of Levelling Up Housing and Communities and the Greater London Authority, in partnership with One Housing Group and Camden council aligns with the strategic vision to make rough sleeping rare, brief, and non-recurrent in Camden. Although there is not a defined maximum stay, the service is designed to be a ‘short stay’ project and will aim to move people on into suitable housing options after 3-6 months.
As a complex needs support worker, your primary purpose is to provide comprehensive, trauma informed support to residents within a psychologically sensitive accommodation setting. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the wellbeing, safety and development of residents.
You will be responsible for holding an individual caseload, undertaking detailed assessments, onwards referrals and adopting a Team Around Me (TAM) approach to support. You will also create tailored interventions to individuals facing multiple disadvantages such as homelessness, mental and physical health challenges, trauma, substance use and contact with the criminal justice system. This will include assisting with practical daily tasks, facilitating access to educational and employment opportunities, maintaining a safe living environment in line with organisational policy.
Your role will also involve daily shift delivery, operational functions and collaboration with key partners and stakeholders such as Connect Forward, Camden Adult Pathway, In Roads substance misuse service, FOCUS and Camden Routes off The Streets. Compliance with health and safety standards, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to relevant policies and procedures are integral aspects of your role. Additionally, your commitment to continuous learning, reflection, and contribution to service improvement initiatives will contribute to the overall quality of care provided to residents.
About you:
- The ability to assist individuals who face multiple disadvantages to identify their personal goals and guide them through the process of change.
- Managing challenging situations in relation to people, including responding calmly to crisis and deal promptly, effectively and safely to complex situations.
- Knowledge of financial support available to clients to ensure income maximisation, rent payment, and increased financial resilience.
- Understanding of professional boundaries and their importance when delivering trauma informed support. This includes demonstrating a non-judgemental approach to working with multi-disadvantaged / complex needs clients and to promote a strengths-based approach.
- Strong time management skills, ability to work on own initiative, manage competing priorities and maintain high standards.
- Willingness and ability to work on a rota system of early and late shifts, which may include some variable hours including some evenings and weekends.
About us:
Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.
We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.
We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need.
Important info:
Closing Date: Tuesday 5th November at midnight
Interviews to be held: Candidates will be invited to interview as applications are received, please submit your application as early as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient and suitable applications for the role.
This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed for the successful applicant.
Preventing homelessness, transforming lives.
22.5 hours per week / Permanent / £24,020 per annum, pro rata
Our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.
A fantastic opportunity for a Learning and Development Administrator to join the People Team who support all areas across YMCA DownsLink Group.
As a key member of the Learning and Development function, you will coordinate our range of learning and development programme for our staff and volunteers.
In delivering the role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of our core training programme, liaising with a range of sessional trainers, coordinating the logistics, maintaining our learning pages on the staff intranet and send out Learning and Development e-briefings to promote internal training.
You will support the monitoring, evaluation and reporting against agreed KPIs and produce reports from our Learning and Development database for senior managers and the Board of Trustees. In addition, you will also work closely with colleagues in Therapeutic Services to coordinate the group Reflection Practice Supervision (RPS) sessions for paid staff.
The role will be based onsite at our Hove office for three days a week or split across five days ideally. Some travel across Sussex and Surrey required. Hybrid working considered with one day working from home.
Please download the job profile for full role details.
ABOUT YOU: We know that there are great candidates who will not fit everything described, or who have important skills we have not mentioned. If that is you, please do not hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself.
This is a dynamic and varied role; you will already have experience in an internally facing support role (i.e., Learning and Development or HR), along with demonstratable experience in administering programmes or services.
You will have solid experience in using software packages and/or databases and/or e-learning platforms or intranets, with a high-level of organisational skills, the ability to coordinate a range of projects, and prioritise your work to meet deadlines.
Effective communication, organisational skills, and the ability to cultivate and manage relationships are essential, as you will collaborate with colleagues across the organisation and use a professional approach to managing expectations.
We believe every young person has the right to discover their potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Who we are:
Muslim Aid is a UK faith-based international development organisation that provides support to communities around the world affected by disasters, conflict, or endemic poverty without regard to their social, religious, or ethnic background.
Established in 1985, Muslim Aid has facilitated the engagement of the British Muslim and non-Muslim community in support of its work in a variety of ways. Over the years, its humanitarian work has included responses to major crises around the world including, famine in East Africa, earthquakes and flooding in Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
We place strong emphasis on long-term development projects that build the capacity of local people helping themselves. In addition to the 5 country offices worldwide we also work with multiple partner offices focusing on sustainable Development Programmes and providing humanitarian relief during times of crisis.
Summary of the role:
The UK Programmes Officer will provide a mixture of administration and project support to the UK Programmes Manager. The role will primarily focus on project document collation, identifying funding opportunities, outreach events and UK organisations that Muslim Aid (MA) can partner in support of our strategy. The role will also oversee the delivery of planned projects ensuring timelines are adhered to within the Muslim Aid thematic areas: Emergencies, Livelihoods, Housing, Health, Education. Focus projects for UK Programmes which the UK Programmes Officer with play a key role are: Winterisation, Ramadan, Qurbani and Food Assistance.
About the Role:
- Collaborate with the UK Programmes Manager to develop ideas into executable projects in line with the workplan.
- Identify UK funding opportunities and their viability for grant distribution that align with MA’s thematic areas and governance requirements.
- Oversee the coordination of project implementation plans and monitor deliverables, following up with stakeholders to ensure they remain on time.
- Track project expenditures highlighting possibilities of over/underspend to budget holder.
- Ensure all policies, practices and procedures are followed in implementation of all projects.
- Analyse government institutions and relevant bodies research, reports and statistics to enhance UK Programmes and strategy.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Educated to bachelor’s degree level.
- Understanding of development programmes design, implementation and evaluation.
- Experience in monitoring programmes; using research in support of programme development.
- Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders and team members.
- Adaptable to changing deadlines and priorities.
- Articulate and knowledgeable in presenting information in networking environments.
Why you should Apply:
Join Muslim Aid as a UK Programmes Officer and help drive our mission across the UK. If you excel in project management, administration, and outreach, we want you on our team. You'll work with the UK Programmes Manager to secure funding, coordinate events, and deliver key initiatives like Winterisation, Ramadan, and Qurbani. Be part of a team making a real impact in areas such as Emergencies, Livelihoods, Housing, Health, and Education. Apply now and help transform lives in the UK!
Benefits you will enjoy if you work for us:
- 37 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and Privilege days)
- Hybrid working
- Paid time off for medical appointments
- 2 hours lunch break on Fridays
- Time off in Lieu (TOIL)
How to apply:
To apply please submit your cover letter (no more than 1 page) and CV.
Our client looking for a Neighbourhood Officer to join their team.This is an exciting prospect that involves the responsibility of overseeing the surrounding communities of Salford. There are opportunities for flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. This role is field based; you will balance your time between working on your designated patch, office and home.
Outline of Key responsibilities for the Neighbourhood Officer. …
- To be responsible for the monitoring of the level of vacant dwellings on schemes/estates and to ensure that properties are inspected and re-let with a minimum delay by following our lettings and void management policies and ensuring contract compliance
- You will provide advice and assistance to our residents on all housing matters so they can successfully maintain their tenancy. This includes information on legal rights, responsibilities of their tenancy agreement and managing any welfare and safeguarding concerns.
- You will be the point of contact for housing management services on a patch, including the enforcement of the Association's conditions of tenancy, particularly in relation to the condition of property and/or garden.
- To liaise with colleagues and other agencies over any specific customer problems relating to e.g. complaints, rent arrears, anti social behaviour or repair requests.
We are looking for someone who has…
- Full UK drivers licence and access to a car as the role is field based
- Experience and knowledge of housing/ lettings or ideally social housing
- Experience of working with a diverse range of customers and dealing with a variety of situations.
- Experienced in faced to face customer service
- Solution focused and experience in working with customers and stakeholders.
- An ability to manage confidential and personal information appropriately and sensitively.
- Personal resilience to deal with a fast paced, demanding role juggling a number of tasks at once
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Neighbourhood Officer role…
- Salary of £29,582 per annum
- Temporary ongoing position
- Annual pay scale increase
- You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday (occasional evening or weekend working depending on business needs).
If this position is something of interest to you, please apply!
In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
About the role:
Working within a passionate team providing an effective, high quality support service to address the presenting needs of clients with complex needs in relation to poly substance misuse, mental health, and a wide variety of associated issues (including: street activity, offending, physical health, background of complex trauma.)
The primary role of the project is to enable clients to understand their emotional and mental health needs and manage these effectively. Project workers will also support clients to develop their living skills, develop & manage relationships, build social networks and access education, training or employment, by completing comprehensive needs and risk assessments with clients and identifying short-term objectives.
Project workers will need to be resilient, innovative, flexible and creative. A commitment to working collaboratively and within a recovery framework. There will be an element of housing management work with the expectation that clients manage a successful tenancy before moving on to more independent housing.
The Project Worker role be required to work a rota inclusive of early, lates weekends, on average one weekend in four.
About you:
- Resilient, innovative, flexible and creative. A commitment to working collaboratively and within a recovery framework.
- Passionate about supporting clients to develop their living skills, develop & manage relationships, build social networks and access education, training or employment.
- Demonstrable experience of working with people experiencing mental health problems and other complex needs.
- A good understanding of safeguarding issues and the ability to undertake comprehensive risk assessments related to this.
- A proven ability to work in partnership with external stakeholders, particularly community mental health services and/or substance use services.
- A level of numeracy sufficient to carry out tasks such as budgeting with clients, calculating benefit entitlements and monitoring rent payments.
About us:
Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.
We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.
We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need.
Important info:
Closing date: Sunday 3rd November at midnight
Interview date: Wednesday 13th November via Microsoft Teams
This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed for the successful applicant.
Preventing homelessness, transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We're seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Young Person’s Worker. In this role, you will play a vital role in providing support to at-risk young people who are experiencing homelessness.
Your mission: to support and empower young people to develop the lifelong tools they need to lead fulfilling lives outside the confines of traditional services. You will carry a caseload of clients who you will formulate a comprehensive support and safety plan with, which forms part of the ongoing casework, promoting independence and preparing young people for moving into independent accommodation, and employment and education.
About the Role:
As the Young Person's Worker, you will be working within a strengths and recovery framework embedded within a trauma informed approach to ensure client needs and aspirations are at the centre of the support planning process. You will be the lead worker overseeing the support and development of the young person’s needs and aspirations. You will guide and signpost the young person to the relevant statutory and non statutory services and will be key in motivating and coaching the young person to develop independent living skills.
About you:
- You bring experience working with young people in the community and in accommodation services.
- Your toolkit includes practical skills in motivation and coaching young people
- Your approach is creative, analytical, trauma-informed and rooted in a strengths and recovery model.
- You can creatively inspire opportunities for our young people to thrive and to develop to their highest potential.
- A non-judgmental approach to working with complex needs young people and to promote a strengths-based approach and an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.
- Strong team-working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a collaborative approach to supporting young people achieve the outcomes and goals we support them to set for themselves.
About us:
Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.
We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.
We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need.
Important info:
Closing date: Sunday 3rd November at midnight
Interview date: Tuesday 19th November, Wednesday 20th November and Thursday 21st November in Kings Cross
This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed for the successful applicant.
Preventing homelessness, transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is a pivotal new role in our organisation which will focus on supporting our HR function, premises
management and internal governance administration.
We are looking for a friendly, pro-active individual with a practical approach, excellent organisational skills and the ability to work across teams. High literacy skills and a willingness to develop and improve systems are essential. It would particularly suit someone interested in growing their skills and experience of HR processes. This role will be based at our main office in Bristol and will require the post holder to be present at our office (rather than working from home)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Why work for P3?
P3 work alongside people all across the UK, to enable them to create change in their own lives. We specialise in homelessness services, supported housing, services for people recovering from mental ill-health, community-based advice and support and young people’s services to name just a few.
We are a ‘people first’ organisation and our mission is to work alongside people to improve lives and communities, to unlock potential and open new possibilities. We know the work we do does make a real and lasting difference and we are committed to addressing challenges that others won’t. Going the extra mile we thrive on collaboration, both internally and externally, all to ensure the best possible outcomes for the people we support.
The Role
Hours: Full-time and part-time hours available
Shift Pattern: Covering Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
P3 is excited to launch a new service in Rotherham supporting single people and families in temporary accommodation.
We require compassionate and patient Support Workers who are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in these people's lives.
In this role, you will provide essential support, guidance, and encouragement to the people we work alongside. Key responsibilities include liaising with external agencies, creating support plans, and ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of the people we work alongside.
Applicants must possess a sound understanding of the issues faced by people experiencing homelessness and the ability to advocate on their behalf. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not mandatory, as comprehensive training will be provided.
If you have the passion and commitment to help vulnerable individuals and families, we would love to hear from you.
The extra perks:
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement – 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays.
- Commitment to mental health and wellbeing – people are at the heart of what we do; you’ll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions.
- Paycare health cash plan – you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit.
- Employee Assistance Program – access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments.
- Team initiatives – this may include team away days, P3’s Big Day Out and our Annual Awards Ceremony.
- Discounts – access to Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good.
- Personal development opportunities – including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more.
- Enhanced sickness pay – based on your length of service.
- Earning Potential – optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme.
- Additional equipment provision – some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car.
At P3, we’ve built a culture where kindness and compassion flourishes through collaboration with people from varied backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Join our brilliant team, where we’re dedicated to delivering the highest quality support for the people we work alongside.
Please note P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date.
The successful candidate must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Please note, this post is subject to an enhanced check made by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by P3.
P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination.
We work alongside PEOPLE to improve lives and communities, to unlock POTENTIAL and open up new POSSIBILITIES
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Why work for P3?
P3 work alongside people all across the UK, to enable them to create change in their own lives. We specialise in homelessness services, supported housing, services for people recovering from mental ill-health, community-based advice and support and young people’s services to name just a few.
We are a ‘people first’ organisation and our mission is to work alongside people to improve lives and communities, to unlock potential and open new possibilities. We know the work we do does make a real and lasting difference and we are committed to addressing challenges that others won’t. Going the extra mile we thrive on collaboration, both internally and externally, all to ensure the best possible outcomes for the people we support.
The Role
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
P3 is excited to launch a new service in Rotherham supporting single people and families in temporary accommodation.
We require a dynamic and compassionate Service Coordinator who is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in these people's lives.
In this role, you will lead a team of dedicated Support Workers to ensure the needs of the people we work alongside are met effectively. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, monitoring service delivery, staff supervision and liaising with stakeholders.
Applicants must have a passion for social justice, a desire to make a positive impact in your community, and the leadership skills to guide a team dedicated to changing lives, we would love to hear from you.
The extra perks:
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement – 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays.
- Commitment to mental health and wellbeing – people are at the heart of what we do; you’ll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions.
- Paycare health cash plan – you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit.
- Employee Assistance Program – access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments.
- Team initiatives – this may include team away days, P3’s Big Day Out and our Annual Awards Ceremony.
- Discounts – access to Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good.
- Personal development opportunities – including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more.
- Enhanced sickness pay – based on your length of service.
- Earning Potential – optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme.
- Additional equipment provision – some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car.
At P3, we’ve built a culture where kindness and compassion flourishes through collaboration with people from varied backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Join our brilliant team, where we’re dedicated to delivering the highest quality support for the people we work alongside.
Please note P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date.
The successful candidate must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Please note, this post is subject to an enhanced check made by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by P3.
P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination.
We work alongside PEOPLE to improve lives and communities, to unlock POTENTIAL and open up new POSSIBILITIES
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you looking for a role where you can work flexibly and choose from of a variety of working hours that suit your needs?
About the role:
Whether you are looking to work, days, evenings, nights or weekends only; we may have something perfect for you. We are looking to increase our current pool of Locum Bank Workers, in order to meet the needs of our services and our future development plans.
We can offer you experience in the following areas:
- Accommodation services for Adults and Young Persons
- Floating Support services
- Refugee Resettlement
- Ex-offenders
- Mental Health Services
- Women's Specialist Services
We have opportunities available, to work in our accommodation services across a variety of London boroughs. Shifts are available across all London boroughs, or if you prefer a particular London borough, we can offer shifts that are more localised.
As a Locum Bank worker, you will provide effective day to day shift cover that supports the aims of our Projects and encourages the full participation of our clients. The shifts could be in our Accommodation services, Floating Support services, Refugee resettlement services or in our ex-offenders pathway. You will also take part in all aspects of the daily running of the Projects, including working with our clients in line with their agreed support plans.
You will also be comfortable working within a strengths and recovery framework (training provided) and ensuring that all aspects of your work, are delivered to the highest standards, and are fully compliant with organisational values and contractual requirements.
In return we will provide you with an online and project specific Locum induction and core e-learning (Fire Safety, Safeguarding Adults & Children, Data Protection, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion) to equip you with the tools to successfully carry out your work practice.
Early shifts: 8am - 3:30pm/4pm and /or Late shifts: 3:30pm - 10:30pm and /or Night shifts 9.30pm/10:00pm- 7.30/8am- available.
Pay range: £13.15 - £14.49 per hour. All Locum shifts are paid at base £13.15 per hour rate unless a higher rate with additional case working responsibilities is agreed with project manager.
About you:
- An understanding of working with vulnerable people and the ability to assist them with a range of practical and social tasks.
- Ability to deliver a quality customer focused service and adapt your approach to the needs of clients and the service.
- Sound I.T and numerical skills
- A flexible, resilient and thoughtful approach to your work - being able to respond positively to challenges, be reflective, self-motivating and creative.
About us:
Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.
We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.
This is an opportunity that you can develop in a way that fits for you: either use your skills to work flexible additional hours outside of other personal or work commitments or work more regular hours as a way into a permanent role. Either way, the minimum we expect is reliability in working when you agree to and to work in line with our values and strengths and recovery framework.
Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need.
Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Important info:
Closing date: Sunday 27th October at Midnight
Interview date: Week commencing 11th November via Microsoft Teams
This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed for the successful applicant.
Preventing homelessness, transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join our growing team of dedicated and compassionate staff as we work to support individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness, through one-to-one work, outreach and community empowerment. You will join our existing Housing Rights Support Worker and our Outreach Worker to make a genuine impact on those in need.
Based in St Paul’s, Caring in Bristol works hard to find creative, person-centred and trauma informed ways to support those faced with housing issues. In addition to our Prevention Services, we have recently opened an emergency night shelter for young people and have an established team of experienced youth support workers.
If you could provide invaluable individualised support to those is need, you could be part of Caring in Bristol’s ambition to bring lasting change in Bristol and beyond.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
JOB TITLE:
‘Roots’ Wellbeing Support Worker
SALARY:
This role is on a salary scale of £23,281 to £27,149 per annum for working full-time 37 hours per week, where incremental points are awarded annually upon length of service.
Pro-rata this is £14,157 to £16,509 per annum for working part-time 22.5 hours per week.
CONTRACT:
Permanent
HOURS:
Part-time 22.5 hours per week (negotiable)
LOCATION:
Site based: Kings Park Hospital, Gloucester Rd, Bournemouth
BASED:
The ideal candidate must live within easy travel distance to Dorset.
CLOSING DATE:
Friday 25th October
INTERVIEW DATE:
To be confirmed
ABOUT US:
Help & Care
Starting as a small charity in 1985, Help & Care has since flourished and grown into an organisation that promotes dignity and independence for all people. We offer services in Dorset and across the Southcoast of the UK.
Help & Care has a vision of people living the lives they choose. Everything we do is because someone, somewhere, wants something different and better out of life and we are determined to help them to make it happen.
Roots – Cultivate, Nurture, Sustain.
“To gather, nurture and sustain people affected by Mental ill health in the joint purpose of cultivating local gardens of those who cannot do it for themselves, and by recognising the importance of wellbeing through gardening.”
This is a new role offering an opportunity for someone who has an aspiration to support positive change for people and green spaces, through providing a bespoke service that touches on all of the NHS ‘Five steps to Wellbeing’ for the volunteers in its’ delivery.
Working with Roots means being part of a team that provides a gardening service that embodies Help & Care’s vision and values and the successful candidate would be expected to take an active role in that delivery, while also taking a lead on the ‘wellbeing and coaching’ aspects for the volunteers through supporting them, utilising appropriate wellbeing tools such as ‘Wellbeing Star’ or the ‘My Wellbeing Action Plan’ for example, to record baseline data, attendance, burgeoning skill sets and impact assessments.
For some of our longer-term volunteers this could be as simple as helping them to maintain their equilibrium and stay out of crisis or for those coming to us with vocational aspirations, then to provide a record of attendance, training and skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Provide one-to-one and group health coaching support for people, based on what is important to them.
· Supporting volunteers and maintain records.
· Support local health, social care, and voluntary sector professionals to make appropriate referrals of the service.
· Participate in regular support supervision and continual learning.
· Assist with practical day-to-day running of the service.
· To provide professional gardening service to our customers whilst working with our volunteers.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Self-motivated and use of initiative
· Person-centred values
· Understanding of Mental Health Needs
· Willing to undertake garden work
· People organisation skill
· Proficient with MS Office
· NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Horticulture/Garden Maintenance desirable
· Mental Health First Aid training is desirable
BENEFITS:
· Annual Leave: 28 days per annum plus bank holidays. (Pro-rata for part -time employees)
· Birthday Leave: All Staff receive their birthday off work as paid leave (1 day)
· Buy Extra Annual Leave: Staff can purchase up to one week’s extra annual leave in addition to their annual entitlement
· Flexible working: A range of flexible working arrangements
· Employee Health & Wellbeing Service: Offering healthcare treatments, money towards the cost of dental treatment, eye tests and prescriptions, 24-hour access to GP helpline, discounted gym memberships, 24-hour counselling service (either via telephone or face-to-face) and much more
· ‘Cycle to Work’ Scheme
· Training: Access to training/personal development
To apply, please submit your CV along with a personal statement explaining why you feel you would be suited to this role. If you are currently based outside Dorset, please explain how you will relocate or commute if appointed.
The nature of the job will require travel for which expenses will be paid as set by the Trustee Management Board.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore offer an inclusive workplace. We strive to create a working environment that reflects the communities that we support; we therefore welcome applications from all members of the community.
We encourage you to apply early as we reserve the right to close this job advert sooner than the date specified, if we receive a suitable number of candidates.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Our values are fundamental to how we work with clients and each other. We are driven by our values of being non-judgmental, existing to support our clients and meet their needs, being trustworthy and focused on ending homelessness and being dedicated to the people we support.
To ensure effective case management for a caseload of approx. 7-10 highly complex and entrenched individuals who experience multiple connected and dependent challenges, usually including homeless/unstable housing, problematic drug use, mental ill health, offending behaviour, poor physical health, often underpinned by trauma.
The primary role of the post holder will be to act as a trusted key worker and to ensure effective coordination of a wrap around support plan for each client which will have been developed through the Belfast Complex Lives Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.