The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working across Monday - Sunday, 2PM - 10PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of 8 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed- Provide personalised, flexible and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities- Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols- Support clients to access Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities aligned with their goals and aspirations- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition- Assist in coordinating and supporting volunteers and promoting client involvement initiatives and residents' meetings- Maintain clear, accurate records- Manage the security of the buildingPlease note; this role involves lone working.To apply for this role, you must have;- Experience working with young people or those affected by homelessness- Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system- Experience holding a caseload of key clients and knowledge of risk assessments, support planning, safeguarding and health and safety procedures- Experience of managing challenging behaviour, including responding calmly to crisis- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills and ability to take notes- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively and reflect on practices for continuous development....Read more...
he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations- Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with- Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them- Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence- Involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the organisations wider community programme of activities- Prepare the accommodation for new clients to move into and support clients to settle in- Send daily occupancy lists to the council- Be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the accommodation- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable- Be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building, ensuring regular checks are completedTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with those experiencing homelessness and an understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Effective collaborative working- Knowledge of Health and Safety and a clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databases and good literacy and numeracy skills....Read more...
he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations- Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with- Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them- Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence- Involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the organisations wider community programme of activities- Prepare the accommodation for new clients to move into and support clients to settle in- Send daily occupancy lists to the council- Be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the accommodation- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable- Be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building, ensuring regular checks are completedTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with those experiencing homelessness and an understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Effective collaborative working- Knowledge of Health and Safety and a clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databases and good literacy and numeracy skills....Read more...
he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations- Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with- Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them- Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence- Involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the organisations wider community programme of activities- Prepare the accommodation for new clients to move into and support clients to settle in- Send daily occupancy lists to the council- Be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the accommodation- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable- Be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building, ensuring regular checks are completedTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with those experiencing homelessness and an understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Effective collaborative working- Knowledge of Health and Safety and a clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databases and good literacy and numeracy skills....Read more...
About The RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is attracted to covering occasional shifts on a casual basis or for short term periods in our supported housing service in Guilford.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. The Relief Support Worker will work with people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. As a Relief Support Worker you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our clientsUnlock our clients’ potential to live independentlyEnhance their social integration by encouraging participation in social and leisure programmes,Help residents with their support needs and with the practicalities of everyday living.Shifts will mainly be 8am to 4pm or 3pm to 11pm and sleep in until 8am the next day.About The CandidateWorking in a way that aligns with our values and behaviours will come naturally to you. We also need you to have energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will need to :Be a confident and capable communicatorBe able to build trusting, professional relationshipsBe able to help people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Ideally participate in our on call rota as required, when engagedAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
The successful candidates will be required to work 37.5 hours per week (average), working across Monday - Sunday on a two week rolling rota of waking night shifts (9:30PM - 8AM). You will work every other weekend. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months.
In this position, you will be expected to;- Conduct welfare checks on all clients- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed- Provide personalised, flexible and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities- Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols- Carry out cleaning duties- Cover reception, including answering phone calls- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition- Maintain clear, accurate records- Manage the security of the buildingTo apply for this role, you must have;- Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system- Experience of conducting welfare checks- Experience of managing challenging behaviour, including responding calmly to emergencies and crisis- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills and ability to take notes- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively and reflect on practices for continuous development....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult's Senior Social Worker to join a Substance Misuse Team
Do not apply for this job role if you do not have 2 years' of permanent experience post qualification
About the role
This team works in a multi-disciplinary environment. This team delivers assessments to see if people are ready for rehab, They work with the homeless and will work closely with the homelessness team in visiting hostels. Undertaking care act strength-based assessments are vital part of this role.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within adult's Social Work post qualified. A successful candidate will have extensive experience working within mental health and have a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking onsite/ nearby
Support Management and regular supervision
Easily accessible via public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult's Senior Social Worker to join a Substance Misuse Team
Do not apply for this job role if you do not have 2 years' of permanent experience post qualification
About the role
This team works in a multi-disciplinary environment. This team delivers assessments to see if people are ready for rehab, They work with the homeless and will work closely with the homelessness team in visiting hostels. Undertaking care act strength-based assessments are vital part of this role.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within adult's Social Work post qualified. A successful candidate will have extensive experience working within mental health and have a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking onsite/ nearby
Support Management and regular supervision
Easily accessible via public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600....Read more...
This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to use your lived experience to uplift others.
Joining us as a Peer Worker Apprentice, you’ll help people feel heard, supported and understood at a time when it matters most.
You’ll support individuals dealing with trauma, complex challenges, dual diagnosis or social isolation, but you’ll never do it alone.
You’ll be part of a compassionate, experienced team who will guide you as you learn, grow and contribute your unique perspective.Training Outcome:After completing the Peer Worker Apprenticeship, learners can progress into roles such as Peer Support Worker, Support Worker, or Recovery Worker within health, housing, or community services. With experience, there are opportunities to move into senior or specialist roles, including team leadership or areas like mental health and homelessness support. Apprentices can also continue into higher-level qualifications to further develop their career.Employer Description:The Peabody Group is responsible for 66,000 homes in London and the South East. We have 17,500 care and support customers. Our mission is to help people make the most of their lives.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing administrative support to Senior Lettings Officers
Assisting tenants to provide the documentation they need and arrange viewings
Visiting tenants and landlords
Learning about the legislation and council policies on housing, homelessness and the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants
Being a reliable point of contact for landlords, tenants and other teams including the homeless prevention team, using excellent customer service skills
Work in partnership with other stakeholders, such as the Private Rented team, Adult Social Care and Children’s Services to ensure that people have access to sustainable tenancies in good quality accommodation
Assist in providing regular reporting and statistical information to management about team outcomes
Training:
Attend in-person workshops at Weston College monthly
Receive ongoing support from a dedicated assessor through regular workplace visits
Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, you can progress onto a Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) course to further develop your career.Employer Description:Are you a Modern Apprentice who is interested in a career in housing? Join our Home Choice and Lettings Team to get a great start to your career. The Home Choice & Lettings Team is responsible for providing emergency accommodation, administering the social housing register and working with private landlords to find suitable homes for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills....Read more...
The apprentice will support the day-to-day administration of Life Skillz CIC, including:
Managing emails
Maintaining resident files
Updating databases
Preparing documents and reports
Coordinating appointments
Assisting with Housing Benefit and Universal Credit applications
Monitoring rent and service charge records
Supporting compliance processes
Liaising with residents and external agencies
Assisting with support and move-on planning
Training:
The apprentice will receive workplace-based training at Life Skillz CIC, 20 Busby's Way, London, SE7 7SJ
They will work alongside experienced staff and the CEO, gaining practical experience in administration, housing support, compliance, resident services, and property management
Training and mentoring will be provided on an ongoing basis throughout the apprenticeship, with regular supervision and performance reviews
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent Administrator, Housing & Support Coordinator, Housing Officer, Compliance Officer, or Team Support role within Life Skillz CIC, subject to performance and business needs
Further professional development and training opportunities may also be available
Employer Description:Life Skillz CIC is a Community Interest Company providing supported accommodation and housing-related support to vulnerable adults across South East London. We work with individuals experiencing homelessness, care leavers, refugees, asylum seekers, NEET young adults, and those transitioning from custodial settings. Our mission is to empower people to achieve independence through safe accommodation, life skills development, education, employment support, and successful move-on planning. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support that helps individuals build sustainable and independent futures.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday, 10.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
About The RoleImagine this…A person has just moved into West Farm after months of instability. They’re unsure, maybe guarded, but you start by cooking a simple meal together. Over time, you help them learn to budget, manage a tenancy, and rebuild confidence. You’re not just teaching skills, you’re helping someone believe they can thrive independently, while knowing they’ve got someone they can trust walking alongside them.The opportunityWe have two roles available offering weekend working: one role working Saturday & Sunday 7.30am > 3.30pm.The second role working Saturday & Sunday 1pm > 9pm.As an Independent Living Skills Coach, you’ll walk alongside them, helping them cook a meal, budget for bills, apply for college, or simply believe in themselves again.What you’ll be doingAct as a coach and keyworker, co-creating 'My Journey' plans with young people.Build supportive relationships rooted in trust and respect.Deliver life skills sessions, activities and accredited programmes.Support young people before, during, and after they move on to independence.About The CandidateWhat we’re looking forA natural coach — someone who can inspire, guide and encourage.Empathy for young people with complex needs and resilience when challenges arise.Creativity to find solutions that unlock potential.About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
At Change Grow Live Leamington Spa, as a Recovery Worker Apprentice, you will be working towards the Adult Care Level 2 apprenticeship, over the duration of 18 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
The post holder will work as an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team at the service named above to deliver high quality provision by:
- Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;- Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral;- Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;- Promoting carer, service user and community involvement;- Providing advocacy for access to partnership services;- Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination.
Your daily roles and responsibilities will include;
- Support the recovery team in engaging people who have substance misuse problems and providing them with advice, support and recovery focused interventions to support their recovery and primary health care needs.- Over time and with training, build therapeutic relationships and deliver a tailor-made package of care including: Recognised psycho-social interventions; 1to1 key work, POD and group work; Harm minimisation and brief interventions.- Participate in service user assessments and learn to develop individual recovery plans that clearly identify how achieving each goal will enable progression in addressing substance use and re/integrating into the community.- Work with the team on developing CGL’s links with local recovery groups / mutual aid groups.- Learn how other team members’ work, such as prescribing clinicians, nurses and psychologists.- Learn about the process of developing ‘recovery resources’ and accessing peer and mutual support groups so that you can support service users in developing their own recovery strategies.- To participate in the smooth running of the service, by contributing to tasks such as reception and administrative tasks as required.- Learn about harm minimisation, in particular blood borne viruses and overdose prevention, so that you can explain the strategies to other people.
Change Grow Live offer some fantastic benefits which include;
- Health Checks- Help paying for childcare- Cycle to work scheme- Food intolerance and allergy testing- Gym flex- Life insurance- Will Writing Service- Employee assistance programme
Please note that before employment can commence an enhanced DBS check will need to be carried out.Training Outcome:On going training and development.Employer Description:CGL is a health and social care charity working with individuals, families and communities across England and Wales that are affected by drugs, alcohol, crime, homelessness, domestic abuse, and antisocial behaviour. Their projects, delivered in communities and prisons, encourage and empower people to regain control of their lives and motivate them to tackle their problems.Working Hours :37.5 hours a week - exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About The RoleThis is a key role within the People Services Team, where you will be enabling the delivery of the learning & organisational development strategy. You will have responsibility for maintaining the Salvation Army Homes Learning Management System (Skillgate) and will provide administrative support to the Learning Partner and wider people team as required.The role will include uploading training into Skillgate and maintaining training records, booking venues for face to face training, providing support to the management of apprenticeship schemes, liaising with suppliers, capturing financial information, carrying out delegate management/attendance lists, analysis of course evaluations, carrying out regular audits of mandatory training compliance.The role is agile working, with the vast majority of time home working, but may involve occasional national travel to our regional offices.About The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes’s values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can-do attitude in your daily contribution as L&D Administrator in transforming lives.You will be an experienced administrator who is confident in using databases in Excel and LMS, strong organisational skills, great people skills and excellent attention to detail. The benefits on offerIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerCycle to Work SchemeAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Customer engagement and communication
Make outbound calls to prospective and existing clients to introduce the service, follow up on enquiries, and gather feedback.
Handle inbound calls and email queries from clients, providing helpful, professional and accurate information.
Build rapport with clients on the phone, in person and via written communication.
Take ownership of customer queries from first contact through to resolution, escalating where appropriate.
Use active listening and clear questioning to understand client needs.
Field and in-person activity
Accompany the Team Lead on in-person visits to clients and partners around Birmingham and the surrounding area.
Support the onboarding of new clients in person, including walking them through the relevant processes and answering their initial questions.
Assist clients hands-on with the practical setup needed to use the service, including helping with initial registrations and listings where relevant
Represent Hayshousing professionally in all client-facing interactions.
Administrative and tracking responsibilities
Record outreach activity, calls made, and outcomes in the team’s tracking system.
Maintain accurate client records and follow-up notes.
Track conversion of leads to active clients and report progress to the Team Lead.
Help maintain an organised pipeline of prospective and active clients.
Support data entry tasks related to client onboarding and ongoing engagement.
Training:
Engage actively with the Level 2/3 Sales/Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship programme through the training provider.
Complete the required 6 hours per week of “off-the-job” learning during working hours.
Attend monthly skills coach visits or Teams calls and complete all required coursework, assessments and observations.
Take ownership of personal development, ask questions when uncertain, and apply learnings actively in the role.
Training Outcome:Full-time role for a suitable individual.Employer Description:Hayshousing in Birmingham offers a range of services to support individuals and families in need of housing assistance. They provide tailored support to help develop important life skills and independence, offering accommodation that is safe, secure, and furnished. The company works closely with the public sector and society to ensure that everyone has access to safe and comfortable housing. They also provide support for vulnerable individuals and families, including those at risk of homelessness, domestic abuse, forced marriage, mental health issues, and refugees. Hayshousing Ltd is committed to providing quality housing options that are safe, secure, and affordable, and they offer advice and guidance to those in need of housing support. Working Hours :Standard working week: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00, with an unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Confident Telephone Manner,Reliable....Read more...
About The RoleExciting opportunity for a Scheme Manager based in Tunbridge Wells in our General Needs team.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, providing support for over 55s who are in need of support and accommodation. As our Scheme Manager, you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our clientsHelp clients to live independentlyEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday living, demonstrating care and compassionThe benefits on offerIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CandidateOur Scheme Manager will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective. You will need to:Support our residents ensuring their rights as tenants are upheld and monitor their wellbeing to identify when additional support is required, demonstrating care and compassionEnsure the premises are kept safe and secure, and that there is full compliance with statutory requirementsControl the potential loss of revenue by monitoring, reporting and taking action on voids and arrears to maximise incomeMaintain an efficient administration system which meets the needs set by saha for records and reports, complying with statutory or regulatory requirementsLiaise and maintain good working relationships with external contacts in order to facilitate referrals, support, payments and create a professional image of the associationSafeguard and promote the welfare of individuals and families that come to our attentionAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence at Mildmay House, Liverpool making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to six monthsEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence in our Preston Services making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.Preston Services is a supported accommodation service that consists of two sites, supporting 16‑ to 24‑year‑olds as they transition to independence.We are based across two sites: Preston Foyer, which has 16 bedrooms, and Merriweather, which has 11 bedrooms. At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Manage safeguarding incidents/concernsSupervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people, who live in the service for up to 2 yearsEncourage residents to follow house rulesMaintain and update service user casefilesAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client group Strong interpersonal and influencing skillsGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisGood knowledge of safeguardingExperience of working with young peopleIn return, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
About The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Manager to join our team in Exmouth.The Deputy Manager will work as part of a team that provide holistic recovery-focused support to clients with mental health across Exeter & East Devon Mental Health Services. They will work closely with and deputise for the Service Manager to ensure the effective delivery of quality housing and support services within Exeter & East Devon Mental Health Services and will be responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery. They will provide effective line management for delegated front-line staff of the services, to include recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and performance management.What you will be doing:
Implementing, evaluating and contributing towards the development of local / service specific procedures and good practice in all areas of service management.Undertaking regular audits of various aspects of the service including, but not limited to, CDPSoft records, Universal Housing (UH) records, client files, Medication paperwork and Health & Safety records and to undertake any necessary action and report any issues or concerns to the Service Manager.Planning, coordinating and leading on the induction of all line managed staff and ensuring that all ongoing training needs are identified, reviewed and implemented and to assist in the induction of any other staff team member, as required.Allocating client caseloads to the Mental Health Support Workers fairly and consistently and, in the absence of a Mental Health Support Worker, to ensure client caseloads are appropriately reallocated and covered.Being responsible for the day-to-day operations of the services whilst ensuring that effective administration and communication systems are maintained and adhered toOn-call is on a rolling rota with you being on-call once every 10-14 days. Weekday on-calls are from 2000-0800 and weekend and public holiday on-calls are 0800-0800.About The CandidateA Deputy Manager will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.What we're looking for :
NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care or similar or a willingness to work towardsAbility to demonstrate excellent leadership skills and motivate, encourage and empower othersProven experience of managing a team of people, to include recruitment, induction, probationary reviews, supervision and appraisalsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsHave good knowledge and a working experience of working with individuals with complex mental health and supporting adults at riskUnderstand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity for Mental Health Support Workers to help provide holistic recovery-focused support to clients with mental health across the Exeter and East Devon Mental Health Service.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. The Mental Health Support Worker will be engaging creatively with a caseload of clients based on their identified support needs to identify and develop the skills and resources to transform their lives and enable independent living.This will involve providing high quality support for vulnerable clients through 1:1 and group sessions and working closely with external partner agencies. The Mental Health Support Worker will be able to:Support and accompany clients to attend essential appointments eg related to health, debts or housing, etcSupport and advise clients to access information on housing, health, welfare, benefits and other resources. Support with medication, where requiredActively engage residents in developing the serviceHelp assess potential new clientsLiaise with external agencies etc. including Health ProfessionalsHelp manage any incidents or challenging behaviourDevelop person-centred Support Plans and Risk Management Plans and keep accurate recordsPlease note that we currently do not have a licence for support visa sponsorship.About The CandidateYou will have a working knowledge of the needs and support requirements of people with complex mental health needs or worked in another social care setting.You will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will be a great communicator, building trusting and professional relationshipsBe passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environmentHave a high level of resilienceEmpower people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsHave a good idea of the type of wider community resources and organisations availableBe comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situationsAre likely to have experience that includes for example: mental health support, education, training and / or leading activitiesYou will need to be able to participate in our 24 hour shift rota system and our on call rotaWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package. This includes for example,You will be allocated a Buddy during your probationary period and will receive regular 1:1 supervision sessions and an annual appraisal with your Line Manager.26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
