SUPPORT WORKER

ADVERT FOR SUPPORT WORKERS (Foyers) – Dorset

Due to high demand, we are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and contribute to their journey towards stability and independence.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking Support Workers to cover shifts in homeless hostels and supported living services in Dorset. The majority of the work available at the moment involves supporting female individuals who have experienced homelessness. The shifts available include earlies, lates, long days, and waking nights, providing flexibility for our dedicated Support Workers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The main responsibility of the Support Worker role is to provide support and assistance to individuals facing homelessness. This includes individuals with complex needs, such as alcohol and substance misuse issues. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role or a background in supporting homeless adults. The Support Worker will be resilient, patient, empathetic, and have excellent communication skills. They will also need to have the ability to maintain safe working boundaries and handle challenging and unpredictable behaviours.

BENEFITS

• Excellent hourly rates of pay
• Weekly pay via BACS
• Separate holiday pay paid in addition to the hourly rate
• Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS provided*
• Mandatory training and certificates provided for personal use*
• Optional workplace pension*
• Friendly and experienced Health & Social Care Consultants to provide support and guidance, including:
  • Detailed information about projects provided prior to first shift at each location
  • Additional supervised support and training provided within project when required or requested
  • Continuous encouragement for upskilling
  • 24/7 emergency contact available

*Terms apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Don't miss this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. To apply, simply click on the ‘APPLY NOW’ tab and follow the instructions.

FPR Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and fostering a diverse and supportive team.

ABOUT US

Kingdom People is a leading recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience in the UK market. We specialise in providing high-quality support services to individuals facing homelessness and other vulnerable situations. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and supporting them in their journey towards stability and independence. Join us today and be a part of this meaningful and rewarding work.