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Closing today at 15:38
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing, Fulham (On-site)
Up to £27352 per annum + Pension Schemes, Staff Discounts
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Morgan Law, Remote
£35000 - £40000 per annum
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Pro-Finance (Pro-Recruitment Group), Remote
£55000.00 - £64641.00 per annum + Benefits
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The Harrow club, London (On-site)
£26,000 - £31,000 per year
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Shelter, Remote
£35,452.51 per annum
Posted 2 weeks ago
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The Harrow Club, London (On-site)
£33,000 - £37,000 per year
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The Nuclear Institute, Remote
£28,000 - £31,000 per year
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Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution, Remote
£19,000 per year (£31,668 FTE)
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Canal & River Trust, London (On-site)
£34,680 - £38,680 per year
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Crisis UK, London (On-site)
£27,352 per year
Posted 1 week ago
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Arthritis Action, Westminster (Hybrid)
£25,000 - £30,000 per year
This is a varied and integral role providing administrative support to the Charity's team, ensuring our smooth running day-to-day.
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Refugee Action Kingston, Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid)
Salary: £18,000 (£30,000 pro-rata)
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Screen Share UK, London (On-site)
£25,000 pro rata
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Brentford FC Community Trust, Brentford (On-site)
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Fulham (On-site) 16.17 miles
Up to £27352 per annum + Pension Schemes, Staff Discounts
Permanent
Job description

We're looking for four kind, compassionate and resilient Support Workers to join our Learning Disabilities service in Hammersmith & Fulham.

£27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression.

Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here.

Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.

Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support.

This role requires a valid Right to Work for the UK as Look Ahead are not a sponsoring organisation.

What you'll do:

* Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and creating a positive atmosphere
* Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information
* Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals
* Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery
* Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of positive risk taking
* Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making
* Undertake support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions
* Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes
* Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers
* Involving customers in the design, development and delivery of the service
* Adhering to lone working protocols and maintaining high levels of awareness in relation to the health and safety of yourself and colleagues
* Ensuring Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are adhered to at all times e.g. fire risk assessments, fire alarm checks etc.

This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead

About you:

* Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement
* Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour
* Prefers working as part of a group or team
* Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement
* Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised
* Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments
* Is confident with high levels of self-esteem
* Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
* Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude
* Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour

What you'll bring:

Essential:

* NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some or equivalent sector work experience

About us:

Look Ahead is a dynamic, leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. As an organisation we deliver over 110 services, providing support to around 7000 customers each year. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.

If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Please see our website for full job description.

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Look Ahead Care and Support View profile Company size Size: More than 1000
Posted on: 27 March 2024
Closing date: 24 April 2024 at 15:38
Job ref: REQ005510
Tags: Social Care/Development