Assistant Support Worker - Refuge
Do you want to make a real difference to those who have faced domestic violence and abuse?
How about supporting people to move forward, through safe and secure housing?
PLEASE NOTE: This is a temporary / ongoing role.
This could be just the job for you.
What are the basics?
- This is a temporary ongoing role that covers multiple sites across Merthyr Tydfil
- Working between 9.30am and 5pm with some flexibility
- Will consider part time (30 hours) or full time (35 hours) per week
- Hourly pay rate: £22,995 for full time
- Based in the Merthyr Tydfil area
What will you do?
- Support people living in individual refuge properties
- Provide advice and guidance to enable people to move forward with their lives
- Complete needs assessments, risk assessments and support plans
- Refer to other services as needed
- Multi-agency working with other services across the area
- Attend meetings to discuss cases
- Visit service users regularly
- Keep detailed records of each interaction / situation
What do you need?
- Experience of supporting vulnerable people
- Knowledge of the effects of domestic violence on individuals and their families
- The ability to assess needs and manage risk
- Able to write effective support plans
- An understanding of housing and homelessness
- Can work with adults and young people
- A Drivers license and access to a vehicle
- An Enhanced DBS on the live update service is essential
If this sounds like a role you are interested in, please get in touch with Moesha @ Moxie People for more information.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Type: Temporary
Title: Assistant Support Worker
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
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