Support Worker – Adults Temporary

Support Worker – Adult

Your new company:

Hays Social Care are currently recruiting flexible and reliable support workers to support an accommodation service in the Coventry area. You will work closely with a team of dedicated workers to support and care for vulnerable adults who are homeless and may have complex mental health issues in relation to drug and alcohol misuse.

Your new role:

You will be required as a support worker to offer support and care to service users facing issues of homelessness, mental health and substance misuse. You will be confident working with a hard-working team to ensure service users are supported and encouraged to lead a healthy lifestyle and improve their overall well-being. You will also offer them advice and assistance on finding suitable accommodation and tenancy agreements in a motivating environment to encourage a more fulfilled lifestyle.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Ideally a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care
• Demonstrated empathetic understanding of homelessness and the complex needs associated
• Experience working with adults facing homelessness, mental health illness and/or drug and alcohol misuse.
• A sound understanding of housing related queries
• Ability to demonstrate communication skills
• Be flexible for a variety of shift patterns

What you’ll get in return

• Flexible Working Hours
• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Weekly Pay and Holiday Pay
• Free Enhanced DBS Check
• Access to Free Online Training
• Regular Aftercare and Follow Ups to All Candidates to Ensure a Point of Contact

What you need to do now
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