Do you have experience working with young people (aged 16+)?
Maybe you are a support worker with transferrable skills. We may have just the role for you...
Come and join a Charity focused on people rather than profit.
We are looking for a Support Worker who shares our purpose, to join our fantastic Accommodation Based Service in Gloucester and the Forest of Dean, which offers shelter and support for young people (16-25 years old) who face homelessness.
The shifts are 8am-8:15pm and will be offered on a Bank/Casual basis, giving you the flexibility to pick up shifts when it suits you. There will also be opportunities to pick up different shifts in other services and areas such as Cheltenham, Stroud, Lydney and more.
Why should you consider this opportunity?
- Work within a fun, established and very supportive team.
- Management support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.
- Career growth, join a service which continues to grow in Gloucestershire, as a result of excellent service delivery.
You'll;
Re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards for each young person.
Provide a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower people in improving independent living skills.
Safeguard them from any potential danger, harm, or abuse.
Accurately document notes on our computer system and ensure seamless communication with support staff for effective handovers.
While the role may present challenges, the rewards of witnessing the positive impact of your guidance and support in peoples lives are truly extraordinary.
To excel in this position, you'll need to be flexible, patient, resilient, and professional, approaching your duties with a calm and caring demeanour.
About Us
Established in 1989, Caring for Communities and People (CCP) is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. We are driven by our values-based approach, caring deeply about the individuals and families we serve. Our supportive programs aim at developing long-term solutions to societal challenges. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon.
Benefits
- Choose to work available shifts which suit you
- Paid induction and ongoing training
- £12.50 per hour
- Accrue holiday pay for every hour your work
Why choose CCP
Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.
- Excellent training and support to help you excel in your role.
- Be part of an organisation that delivers social value; check out our latest Impact Report https://impact.ccp.org.uk/
Are Your Values Aligned with Ours?
We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values:
Show gratitude and appreciation of others.
Demonstrate personal and professional pride.
Integrity is everything.
Reflect and learn.
Continuous improvement.
Take your best self wherever you go.
How to Apply
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share our values, click the apply button to start your journey with CCP.
Position:Support Worker (Job ID 884)
Hours: Vary week to week, as and when available
Contract: Bank/Casual Agreement
Location: Gloucester and Forest of Dean
Pay: £12.50 per hour plus holiday pay accrual
Closing Date: 11:59pm 16th September 2024 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed.
CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.
Please review the attached job attachments for further insights.
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