Join Us in Making a Difference – Support Worker Gosport
Gosport | Part time hours (18.5) | £12.75 - £12.88
About Us
Our Vision in Alabaré is a Society where everyone has the opportunity to live a fulfilling life. With a dedicated team, strong community partnerships, and a bold vision, we are transforming lives every day.
Alabaré are a charity supporting vulnerable, homeless and marginalised people. We help them transform their lives, providing accommodation and helping them gain the skills, confidence and opportunities to live a fulfilled life.
We value our staff and volunteers, and especially appreciate the diverse perspectives and backgrounds people bring. We invest in our people and have excellent opportunities for learning and training. We also have excellent opportunities for development and growth.
Make a difference to someone’s life everyday with a fulfilling role at Alabaré.
The Role:
Alabaré are looking to recruit a Support Worker, you are responsible for delivering high quality, trauma informed, strengths based support to residents within supported accommodation. The role focuses on helping individuals develop daily living skills, maintain safety and wellbeing, and move towards independence. You will be responsible for day-to-day support delivery, ensuring accurate records, responding to incidents, promoting safety and wellbeing, contributing to risk assessments and following safeguarding procedures.
Working 18.5 hours per week Wednesday to Friday with flexibility to cover outside these days and hours if required to meet the needs of the service.
Car driver required with access to a road worthy vehicle and business insurance.
For a full job description on this and other vacancies please visit out website www.alabare.co.uk / jobs
- A Willingness to learn.
- You must be currently resident in the UK.
- You must have the right to work in the UK.
- You must be confident working as part of a team and on your own.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Can maintain professional boundaries at all times.
- You must be friendly and well-organised with an excellent work ethic.
- Experience and understanding of Supported Housding, care or multiple-needs services.
- An understanding of when and where to signpost is essential.
- Experience of supporting rent processes, benefits or tenancy-related tasks.
- Demonstrate resilience, compassion and professional integrity.
- Hold a full valid driving licence and have access to a road worthy vehicle and business insurance.
Alabaré are committed to ensuring the well-being and safety of all our service users, this includes developing, implementing and maintaining effective recruitment policies and procedures to promote the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Before commencing employment, the HR Department undertakes pre-employment checks on all applicants who have been offered a job with the Charity. These checks include an Enhanced DBS, which will be renewed every 3 years, the right to live and work in the UK, as well as two satisfactory references.
All staff will be required to complete training on Safeguarding Adults and Young People within their first week of employment.
Remember, reporting bad practice is good practice.
Closing date for applications: flexible
Interviews to be confirmed.
Please quote reference
Please note we do not offer employment sponsorship.
Please visit our website for more information on our benefits and to download an application form. www.alabare.co.uk/who-we-are/jobs
All applicants are required to complete an application form and submit a covering letter.
Disclaimer
Please note you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret that we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful. Thank you for your interest in Alabaré.
Pay: £12.75-£12.88 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence, with access to a road worthy vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
