Floating Support worker

Floating Support worker

Exciting Opportunity: Floating support worker
Location: South West - Covering Exeter, Dorset and Somerset
Contract: Permanent
Pay: £27,000

About the Role:

• Position: Floating support Worker
• Location: South West England
• Contract: Permanent full time hours
• Preference:
• Duration: Permanent

The Role

Floating Support Worker will play a pivotal role in delivering assistance across multiple locations and services, providing crucial support where additional staff are needed. Your responsibilities may vary from working in our Exeter Supported Housing project one week to participating in Outreach sessions in Weymouth the next. This dynamic role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a wide array of sectors within the charity.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide cover to services based in Exeter, Dorset and Somerset - including Outreach, Supported Housing, Criminal Justice, Domestic Violence and Substance Misuse
• Manage incidents and safeguarding ensuring action is taken and followed up
• Ensure all clients are provided with a high-quality person-centered service
• Keep all administrative tasks and records are kept up to date ensuring data is inputted accurately
• Any other duties within the scope of the post as directed by management

Requirements:

• driving license and access to a car is needed for this role

• Experience working with vulnerable adults with complex needs and/or challenging behaviours
• Work 37 hours a week flexible

Benefits of becoming Floating Support Worker

• Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators
• Wellbeing related support / advice, and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
• 27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment
• 30% staff discount at charity shops
• 20% staff discount at bike workshops
• A generous and competitive pension scheme
• Instant access to healthcare professionals and discounts on a variety of health treatments through our Simply Health Scheme
• A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted

We are looking for dedicated, passionate candidates that want to a join a fantastic charity that have a great reputation in South West UK

If the above sounds like you, we want to hear from you!