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Support Officer
If U Care Share Foundation —Chester-le-Street
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Peripatetic Housing Support Officer
My Space Housing Solutions —Durham
- £13,260 a year
- Part-time
- Travel
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
22h
Technology and Independence Officer (Nights) - 35 hpw
South Tyneside Council —South Tyneside
- £14.82 an hour
- Part-time

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My Space Housing Solutions —Durham
Driving licence and access to a vehicle for business purposes. Enable access to specialist services and community opportunities. IT and record-keeping skills.
£13,260 a year
22h

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Support Officer

If U Care Share Foundation
Chester-le-Street

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Report writing
Partnership building
Computer skills
Communication skills

Full job description

If U Care Share Foundation are recruiting a Full Time Support Officer to join their support team who work with people who are affected by suicide. As a support officer you will be providing immediate and appropriate ongoing support to those bereaved by suicide or at risk of suicide. The role will encompass and deliver on a number of key areas including one to one support, community response support and report writing. A high level of emotional robustness is required along with dynamic problem solving and critical thinking skills. An outcome/solution based approached to problem solving is essential.

When applying for this role it is strongly advised that you also submit a covering letter.

If U Care Share Foundation is a non-profit charity that has been providing essential services aimed at prevention, intervention, and supporting those bereaved by suicide since 2005. The foundation was founded by Daniel O’Hare's brothers, Matthew and Ben, along with his cousin, Sarah, to support families who have been affected by suicide and to prevent similar tragedies from happening again.

Previous experience in a support role is preferred.

Role Priorities

To provide appropriate ongoing support as directed, to those affected by suicide. This will be via face to face, online and telephone appointments.
Complete related administrative tasks in a timely and proactive way complying with GDPR
To identify and address social, practical and emotional needs relating to those being affected by suicide
To manage crisis/emergency interventions to prevent suicide
To assist with the production of service reports
Develop relationships which will improve partnerships for IUCSF and the provision of service
Represent IUCSF at statutory meetings, contribute to regional and local Suicide Prevention plans and, where appropriate, represent the Charity at National meetings or local events
To work directly with supported people to deliver prevention and postvention support to those affected by suicide
To support all areas of operational delivery when required
Be responsible for collating and recording data required by funders or commissioners
Proactive approach to personal development
Flexibility to carry out other duties for IUCSF as and when required by management, not limited to the above

Essential Criteria

An excellent knowledge and understanding around suicide bereavement and suicide prevention support needs
Excellent information technology skills and the need to be trustworthy with data and personal information
Emotional robustness
Experience of dealing with dynamic situations requiring multi-tasking
Safeguarding experience
An ability to work independently under difficult circumstances
Critical thinking skills while applying a calm and methodical approach
Outcome and solution-based decision making
An understanding of the needs, drive and passion around the subject matter
Knowledge of the support issues affecting individuals and their mental wellbeing
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and partner organisations
Excellent administration skills
A strong desire to help and support our work is essential as well as an ability to promote high standards that match the values of IUCSF
Car owner with full clean driving licence
Right to work in the UK

Desirable Criteria

Experience of the affects/impact of suicide
Experience and knowledge of working with adults and children who have been affected by suicide
Experience of multi-agency working to provide support with social, practical and emotional needs
Qualified to Level 3 or above or with relevant previous experience
Lived and learned experience
Lone working experience

Qualifications & Training

Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent or relative experience
Be willing to undergo Adult & Child Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity and Data Protection training
Be willing to undergo completion of internal STOP training and/or other suicide intervention & prevention training
Be willing to identify and undergo training and CPD when necessary or appropriate

Knowledge

Knowledge of the prevalence of suicide
Knowledge of how to access support for individuals who are affected by suicide
Knowledge of mental health issues and the ability to recognise the signs and symptoms of a child, young person or adult in distress
Knowledge of working with other agencies including housing providers, Coroners, Police, Drug & Alcohol services, Mental Health Services, Welfare rights and third sector non-statutory services

Other requirements

This post is subject to an enhanced level of DBS disclosure

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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