JOB TITLE: Support worker
LOCATION: Reading
CONTRACT TYPE: Temp
WEEKLY HOURS: 60 Hours
WORK PATTERN: Mon - Fri (7am-7pm)
JOB SUMMARY:
We have an exciting opportunity to support an individual who is living on his own in a building that is unoccupied, building management service that supports the general maintenance and security of the building and ensures that the resident remains safe and secure in their home.
RESPONSABILTIES:

• To assist in the day-to-day delivery of housing management functions within Supported Housing Schemes including, Supported Houses of Multiple Occupation ensuring that the safety and wellbeing of the resident, customers and visitors remains paramount and that their needs are met.
• Flexibly deliver the support identified in an Independent Living Plan through regular person-centred contact as appropriate, taking follow up action and coordinating wraparound support if required from other agencies (for example Adult Social Care, Criminal Justice, Health services) and internal departments.
• Ensure the effective upkeep and smooth running of the temporary accommodation resource, including property repairs, licensing agreements, health and safety requirements and rent collections.
• Working in line with 'health and safety' and safeguarding requirements to ensure the overall safety and security of the client.

EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrable experience of working within a Housing Management, Housing Needs or Social Care environment.
• Demonstrable experience of working with a range of external bodies to achieve successful joint outcomes.
• Experience of working across teams and organisational boundaries to achieve results.
• Able to stay calm and focused under pressure and deal with difficult and volatile situations.

Also, will be required to go through an enhanced DBS check.
Mon- Fri (7am-7pm)
Temp
Full-Time