Support Workers - Camden Supported Living Service
Outward is a registered charity supporting vulnerable people to live valued lives within the community. Our aim is to support service users to have genuine control over their lives, play an active role in the community, accept responsibilities and develop as individuals. We do this by adopting person centred approaches in all aspects of support service delivery.
Support Workers - £19,715 - £23,278 (inc Inner London Weighting) Ref: CAM/SW
We have a number of Support Worker vacancies within our team working across several supported living services based in Camden.
We are especially interested in male applicants.
You will be based in one of our Camden Supported Living Services but will work across several services as part of a larger team. We are looking for people with experience of working with people with challenging behaviour and/ or Autism in a supported living setting. Posts can be offered as full time or part time hours. You will be required to work some evenings and weekends, bank holidays and do sleep-ins. There is an additional payment for sleep-ins .
You will support service users using person centred specific approaches, that offer an improved quality of life and provide consistent reliable support. You will support service users in their own homes and in the community. You will therefore need to have good judgement, show commitment and initiative.
All salaries shown are based on full time hours. We also offer 5 weeks annual leave, a contributory pension scheme and free life assurance for permanent posts.
Sessional Support Workers - £8.50 per hour Ref: CAM/SSW
We also welcome applications from those wishing to join our sessional support worker bank. We require flexible individuals willing to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
The closing date for applications is 11th November 2008. Interviews will be held on the week commencing 24th November. Due to the large number of applications we receive we are not able to contact every applicant. If you have not heard anything before the interview date please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
To apply you will need to provide a written statement explaining how you meet the requirements of this post and why you think you are suitable by referring to the person specification. Please send your CV along with your written statement to 109 Antill Road, London, Bow, E3 5BW or email it to recruitment@outward.org.uk. To learn more about Outward visit us at: www.outward.org.uk
To learn more about Outward visit us at: www.outward.org.uk We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Outward is a member of the Newlon Group.
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