Balance is looking for a dedicated, compassionate Male Support Worker to join our Outreach Team in Kingston .
Who you are:
You are looking for a full-time position.
You are someone who shares and can mobilise the charity's values of Independence, Empowerment, Partnership, Professionalism, Staff Recognition, and Sustainability. If you have knowledge, application, and commitment to these values, we want to hear from you.
You are someone with experience of or a commitment to developing a person-centred approach in working with people with complex needs and challenges.
Your values and working practice will align with those of the charity to maximise the independence of those you are working with; to enable their ability to make decisions about the types of service they receive of and to ensure that your approach is both professional and sustainable.
Who we are
At Balance we are committed to empowering those we support to build independence, fulfilled and self-confident lives. We work hard to ensure our charitable values are central to the professional experience of those who work for us, with us, and who benefit from our services.
Main Responsibilities of the Job
- To demonstrate Balance values of partnership, independence, professionalism, empowerment, staff recognition, and sustainability in your conduct and approach to your work
- Through partnership, support and develop people's skills, confidence and interests as part of a multi-disciplinary day service offer.
- To support your colleagues, service managers, and other key professionals to put those using our service at the centre of your daily work.
- To maintain and update client and related operational records with an accurate and professional commitment.
- To ensure compliance with and the delivery of the charity's policies and procedures, particularly those related to safeguarding, inclusion, and disability discrimination.
- To support clients with their daily activities in the community and to promote their independence
- To be able to communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and clients.
For full details please visit our website www.balancesupport.org.uk
Please note that we are only looking for male applicants for this role due to the nature of the work.
Pay: £27,705.60 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
