Overview
The 700 Club is a housing provider based in Darlington. We are currently seeking an experienced Support Worker to join our team.
This role provides for a customised, holistic and mutually agreed support package to residents to impart the skills to live independently, to overcome any barriers they confront to independent living, to enable them to manage their tenancies, and then to move on to a home of their own.
You will work with a caseload of individuals, developing strong working relationships with colleagues and other agencies, in order to co-ordinate resident’s support.
The role will ensure person-centred support to clients, addressing housing, health, and wellbeing needs while promoting independence and resilience. The successful candidate will assist clients with practical tasks such as budgeting, accessing benefits, managing tenancy responsibilities, and engaging with external services.
The role will work in partnership with internal teams and external agencies to coordinate holistic support tailored to individual needs. Candidates will encourage client participation in meaningful activities and community engagement to reduce isolation and build confidence.
Candidates should have at least one years' experience of supporting vulnerable people. This role is based on a six week rolling rota which will include day shifts (08.00 - 16.00), evening shifts (15.30 - 22.30) and some weekends.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £27,006.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person