Casual Homeless Project Support Worker
Job Title: Support Worker
Agency: Ashberry Recruitment
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Salary/Rate: £13.68 – £16.50/hour
Job Summary
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Ashberry Recruitment is currently hiring Casual Homeless Support Workers in the Harrogate area for services that provide support for people who suffer from homelessness.
Your role will involve:
- Assisting core members of staff with tasks on the project
- Providing day-to-day care for people who have been living on the street
- Offering support with their housing situation and practical help with applications and access to other services
- To give advice, guidance, and support in avoiding a rough sleeping lifestyle and to offer sustainable accommodation through the service’s resettlement pathway.
- Offer Support to people on the final step to independent living
Requirements
- Experience of working with people or those who have experienced homelessness.
- An understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, and substance misuse.
- Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures.
- As a specialist recruiter for the Housing and Charities sector, Ashberry is committed to safeguarding adults, children, and young people and to promoting the welfare of vulnerable people through safer recruitment processes. Due to the nature of the role, an Enhanced DBS is required, which is on the update service or dated within the last 12 months.
Type: Part Time, Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job Reference: HB/CHPSW
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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