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SalaryDo you want to make a difference to our clients’ lives every day?
At St Mungo’s our vision is that everyone has a place to call home and can fulfil their hopes and ambitions. Hilldrop Road is a registered care home providing long term accommodation, support and care to up to 29 men with a history of alcohol misuse, homelessness and mental health conditions, with related physical health needs. The service has staff working on a rota basis including evenings and weekends as well as bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.
As a Project Worker, you will
- Be involved in undertaking lead working activities such as referrals/interviews/booking in clients and housing management activities such as finances, meaningful activities, health and wellbeing.
- You will assist our clients to develop and care for themselves and build their quality of life by providing advice and guidance on personal development and maintaining their independence.
- You will lead the support in partnership with Care Assistants in washing, dressing and medication, and support with domestic care including shopping and light housework.
- You will also provide high quality comfort for clients in their home.
About you
To succeed, you will either have personal experience of homelessness or a sound understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people and those with mental illness of substance use difficulties. You should also possess good interpersonal and listening skills, in order to be able to establish an effective working relationship with clients and an eagerness to learn and work with clients in a holistic and person-centred approach.
We’d always like to hear from people who want to help transform lives. Not sure if you have the skills and experience you need for the role? Apply and we’ll let you know!
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
How to apply
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website.
Closing date: 10 am on 03 April 2024
Interview and assessments on: Tuesday 16 April 2024
