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SalaryAre you passionate about making a lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable adults?
We have some an exciting opportunity to join our Westminster Wellbeing Pathway team as an Assistant Support Worker (known internally as Duty Worker) where you can develop valuable skills and experience while playing a key role in providing support to St Mungo’s clients.
St Mungo’s Westminster Wellbeing Pathway consists of 3 step-down projects that support clients in their recovery journey through the use of a person-centred approach, with a focus on mental health and other complex needs including (but not limited to): physical health, substance misuse, a history of domestic violence and trauma.
In this role you will jointly manage the safe day to day running of the project with other members of the team and to provide basic support and advice to clients. In this role you will be the first point of contact at Reception for clients and visitors and have the opportunity to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment within the project. Other responsibilities will include:
Coordinating important Health and Safety checks and other administrative duties.
Work alongside the team to provide a person centred support to residents and clients.
This role is shift based.
About you
This is a fantastic role for people looking to develop a career in the sector; a number of current Managers started their career as Duty Workers.
Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or clients or customers in a busy service environment.
Personal experience of homelessness and/or an understanding of; and empathy with the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people.
A genuine interest in helping vulnerable people to make positive changes in their life, and the willingness to develop these valuable skills.
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 Wednesday 26 June 2024
Interview and assessments on: Monday 08 July 2024
