Job Introduction
Would you like to work for a company who is accredited as an outstanding company to work for in Best Companies 2023?
Jigsaw Homes Group offers employees a very competitive 24 days holiday per annum, plus 3 days for Christmas closure (5 day working week) plus bank holidays, plus additional days after 2 years continuous service (to a maximum of 5 days) We also offer our employees the option to buy/sell up to 5 days extra leave per year.
As a Jigsaw employee you will also receive incremental salaried pay, occupational sick pay, access to the Social Housing Pension Scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, BHSF membership, access to on-site gyms and training/development opportunities.
If you are looking for a career with an outstanding company, then please read on.
Who we are:
Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England with more than 37,500 homes across the North West and East Midlands.
We provide quality; low-cost housing and play a wider role in making sure our residents thrive in their homes and benefit from living in healthy, sustainable communities.
About the department:
At Jigsaw Support our focus is on helping people to live happy, healthy lives in a safe home and supporting our most vulnerable individuals is our top priority.
Working within the Jigsaw Support Team you will be part of an innovative, forward-thinking team that encourages success.
We are passionate about improving the quality of lives of our customers by supporting them to achieve their goals and independence.
In addition to delivering our existing support services, we are always seeking new innovative partnerships, solutions and funding opportunities, responding to need and working with communities in which we can make a difference.
With more than 200 staff from offices in Ashton under Lyne, Leigh and in our supported accommodation projects across the North West, we support over 7,000 people annually through the contracts we manage.
The Prevention Alliance (TPA) is made up of the following five not for profit organisations who work together to deliver Stockport Support Hub and Your Support in Stockport: Age UK Stockport, Jigsaw Support, Nacro, Stockport Homes and Talk Listen Change (TLC).
The TPA are commissioned by Stockport Council to deliver Stockport Support Hub and Your Support.
The Alliance mission is - Creating Change Together – through the strengths of people and communities.
The service will actively contribute to the delivery of the Council’s ONE Stockport vision, and the ONE Health and Care Plan focusing on early help and prevention with ambitions to improve mental health, target inequalities through neighbourhood working, working to become an Age-Friendly Borough, and supporting the people of Stockport to live their best lives by embedding prevention, reablement and a Home First ethos.
The Boroughwide service will provide the right level of support at the right time to adults aged 18 and over who have wide ranging needs who are Stockport residents.
Role information:
Our Keyworkers provide a single point of contact, and work with people to provide practical support such as finances, housing and access to other support offers to help improve their wellbeing.
You will help people find their own solutions, achieve their goals and improve their wellbeing and independence.
You will provide advice, guidance, and challenge to build resilience and ensure people have networks in place to self-manage and live independently for the future
The role is flexible, and the Keyworker may be required to work across all aspects of the Borough wide Support Service, including Stockport Support Hub and Your Support.
If this sounds like the perfect job for you then don’t hesitate to apply now!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
