Bank Project Worker

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 support to encourage our customers who have faced homelessness to maximise their own potential and independence
Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer and customer queries
Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
Offering one-to-one support as required
Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans
Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained
Delivery of small group activities to promote recovery and well-being
Skills and experiences:

Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness
Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong “can-do” attitude
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy
Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards is essential
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)
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
Job Reference: 222392

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