Support Worker
- Employer
- Alliance Homes Group
- Location
- Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare
- Salary
- £19,710 - £21,901 per annum, pro rata
- Closing date
- 18 Feb 2019
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- Function
- Community and Customer Services, Care and support, Supported / sheltered housing
- Seniority
- Assistant / coordinator
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Organisation Type
- Housing association / RP
Job Details
Permanent
18.5 hours per week
Actual Salary - £9,855 - £10,950 per annum
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team in providing support to people with a wide variety of housing related support needs.
You will help to improve tenancy sustainment, reduce social isolation and support access to training, education and employment for our customers via one to one support and attending Drop-in sessions.
You will be at the heart of our support team, promoting independence for our customers and improving their lives.
About you:
You need to be able to work sensitively and show empathy towards our customers to provide the best support and you will have some experience of working in housing, support work, social care or in a customer focussed environment.
Being solution focussed is key in order to provide an outstanding customer experience. You will have strong verbal and written communication skills, so you can both engage those you will be working with and maintain the great reputation Alliance has.
Due to the area we operate, you will need to be able to drive and have access to a vehicle to travel to appointments. This role will be subject to a DBS check.
About us:
Alliance Homes Group is a community based social housing provider operating in the West of England. We currently own and manage around 6,500 homes and employ 500+ colleagues, have an annual turnover of £42 million and work in partnership with local, regional and national agencies to deliver our services.
On top of the standard benefits including 25 days holiday and a generous Pension, we also offer a Healthcare Cash Plan, a Rewards portal with access 100’s of different discounts and Your Alliance Day, an extra day off to say thanks for being part of the team. And this isn’t even all of it!
We believe in equality of opportunity and understand the value of a diverse workforce that is representative of our community. We hold the Investors in People Gold Award which recognises how much we support and value our staff. We’re one of only 14% of companies in the South West to achieve this award so we’re really proud of it!
If you are interested and ready to bring your AGAME, apply today!
We believe in equality of opportunity and understand the value of a diverse mix of talented people that is representative of our community.
Closing Date: 18th February 2019
Interview Date: w/c 25th February 2019
We hold the Investors in People Gold Award which recognises how much we support and value our staff. We’re one of only 14% of companies in the South West to achieve this award so we’re really proud of it!
Company
At Alliance Homes, we aim to make a difference to the lives of our customers.
We’re a forward thinking and ambitious community-based housing provider. Managing more than 6,500 homes and carrying out maintenance work for more than 8,500 properties, we have a proud history of providing housing related support and homecare services.
We have around 500 colleagues who all work to improve the lives of the people who live in our homes and benefit from our services. We want you to be a part of our success, playing a significant role in achieving our vision to improve lives and benefit communities.
Our head office in Portishead is situated by the Marina, with free parking and within easy walking distance to high street shops, coffee bars, restaurants and several supermarkets. The offices are newly refurbished offering a modern ‘agile’ and collaborative working environment.
Alliance Homes Group trusts colleagues to deliver their work in a way that supports their work-life balance and the needs of the business. Each colleague will have a working pattern but dependant on role and department, your hours can be worked flexibly, and we have the capacity for most of our colleagues to work from home.
- Website
- https://www.alliancehomesgroup.org.uk/
- Telephone
- 01275 398010
- Location
-
40 Martingle Way
Portishead
North Somerset
BS20 7AW
GB
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