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Job Title: Housing Senior Support WorkerLocation: Essex and Norfolk - Remote with travel to Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, SouthendDBS Level: Enhanced AdultService Users: To be determined based on location confirmation.Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a monthCar Driver Needed: YesOwn Vehicle Needed: YesValid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: YesWorking from Home: YesNumber of Properties: Approximately ¾Main Duties:As a Senior Support Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, referring to specialist agencies when necessary.
- Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
- Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain benefits and tenancies, facilitating their transition back into independent living.
- Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
- Collaborating with service users to develop move-on plans at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future housing.
Essential Criteria:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Valid Business Insurance for expense claims
- Enhanced DBS Certificate
- Availability to work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs
