Complex Needs Support Worker in Luton

Job description

Our client, based in Luton, is currently recruiting for a Complex Needs Support Worker on an initial one-month temporary contract, with the potential for it to be extended.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis, and the hourly rate is £17.00 on an umbrella basis,

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Delivering person-centred support to individuals experiencing complex needs, including mental health issues, substance misuse, and trauma
• Developing, implementing, and reviewing personalised support and risk management plans
• Collaborating with external agencies such as mental health services, social care teams, housing providers, and other relevant organisations
• Supporting clients in maintaining tenancies and navigating housing systems
• Promoting independence by assisting clients in developing daily living skills and engaging in meaningful, recovery-focused activities
• Monitoring living environments to ensure safety and compliance with health, safety, and legal standards

Skills, knowledge and experience required:

• Enhanced DBS certificate (issued within the past 3 years and registered online)
• Access to a vehicle for work purposes
• Previous experience working in a care or supported housing background
• Hands on experience delivering housing-related support services
• Confident working with vulnerable individuals in a fast-paced environment

Working hours:

• Full time (40 hours a week) – in office
• Monday – Friday
• Shifts: 7.00am – 3.00pm, 2.00pm – 10.00pm, 9.30am – 7.30pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Luton

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English