Health and Social Care Apprenticeship - Bournemouth

Hope Housing are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic person to join the team as a Support Worker. You will provide support to vulnerable adults living in Hope Housing's supported accommodation, supporting them on their journey to independent living. 

 

You must be computer competent, have good literacy skills and a knowledge of safeguarding and good boundaries, always demonstrating a professional approach.

 

You will provide support to vulnerable clients living in Hope Housing’s supported accommodation.

 

Main tasks:

 

Be responsible for a case load of clients  To develop individual support plans with clients, and to engage with clients on a weekly basis to enable them to achieve progress. Visit the houses on at least twice a week. To enable and support clients to access resources and activities outside of the service, including education, training, and other organisations that provide support. To support and enable clients to access and fill in forms, housing applications, benefits and funding. To support and enable clients to understand their rights and responsibilities. To engage with probation services, mental health team, social workers and drug and alcohol agencies. To attend appointments with clients when necessary. To attend job centre appointments. To conduct regular reviews of support plans 12 weekly with clients, and to keep records and evaluate progress every 3 months. To conduct house meetings and facilitate group work. To carry out room checks. To assist clients with moving into independent living. To support residents to receive the correct benefits. To attend training and courses to enhance good practice.  To carry out supervised drug testing. 

 

 

Benefits Include;

 

On-site parking Good transport links 25 days holiday + bank holidays

 

Training:

Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Now in it’s 16th year, Hope Housing, based in Bournemouth, is a charity offering supported accommodation for the homeless. Through a tailored intensive support program, we empower individuals to reach their full potential with personalised support, guidance, career skills, and counseling.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00)

Skills:
Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,