Assistant Support Worker (Relief)

The Salvation Army

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Grosvenor House is a Residential Service for homeless families. The service accommodates 17 families for short term placements as more independent housing solutions are sourced.

Relief Assistant Support Worker
Grosvenor House Lifehouse, Belfast BT12 4LL

Salary: £7.89 per hour
Working Hours: Work as and when required with no guaranteed hours of work
Details: Relief Contract

Job Summary:
Grosvenor House is a Residential Service for homeless families. The service accommodates 17 families for short term placements as more independent housing solutions are sourced. During this time families are supported in a person centred approach helping them to address issues which may have led to their homelessness. The role of Assistant Support Worker with The Salvation Army is an inspirational one and key to achieving successful outcomes for our vulnerable clients.

Key Responsibilities:
As a motivated and dynamic Relief Assistant Support Worker you will be responsible for assisting with delivering a high quality programme of support which promotes client choice and control. You will address clients support needs, enable them to make positive life choices and ultimately empower them to lead more sustainable lifestyles. You will also complete day to day activities including administration tasks and reception duties to support the successful operation of the Lifehouse.

The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:

  • A Positive attitude and a high level of motivation towards supporting vulnerable clients to achieve focussed and positive life outcomes
  • An Ability to work in busy environment, be solution focused, show good time management skills and can demonstrate ability to prioritise and make decisions under pressure
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, good team working skills and good people management skills.

Appointment subject to satisfactory references and right to work for the UK
An Access NI check may be required for this role.

For Further details and to apply, please follow the link below:

https://webrecruitment.salvationarmy.org.uk/ce0024li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d90487477l7&WVID=1734341jyu&LANG=USA

Closing date: Sunday 11th June 2017
Interview date: TBC

CVs will not be accepted
Promoting equality in the workplace

Closing Date

Sunday / 11 June 2017
1:00pm

Contact Details

HR Recruitment

Grosvenor House Lifehouse
259 Grosvenor Road
Belfast
BT12 4LL
United Kingdom

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