Senior Support Worker

Job Advertisement: Senior Support WorkerLocation: East London Service Users: Service users to be confirmed upon location confirmation.

Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern – Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM / 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, with 1 Saturday per month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance: YesMain Duties: As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting teams across the area in matters of practice, quality, performance, compliance, and resource management.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Acting as a senior operational practitioner, providing guidance and support to teams, carrying a caseload of complex need service users.
Line managing support workers for temporary periods, deputizing for Service Leads, and supporting targeted services.
Coordinating the provision of direct housing-related support and housing management services to improve the lives of service users.
Liaising with area operational and central support teams, as well as external agencies and partners, to ensure comprehensive support is provided.
Undertaking lone working in the community and/or service settings as required.
Reporting to Anthony Stewart and providing regular updates on caseload management, service delivery, and any issues or concerns.

Lone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 to 4Requirements:

Enhanced DBS clearance covering adults.
Previous experience in a senior support worker or similar role, with a proven ability to guide and support teams effectively.
Strong understanding of housing-related support services and housing management practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Valid UK driver's license and access to a vehicle with valid business insurance.

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of service users in East London.